Bachelor of Fine Arts Program
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The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art: Atelier Concentration through Rowan University and Philadelphia’s Studio Incamminati gives students the unique opportunity to earn a comprehensive BFA from an accredited university while receiving rigorous fine arts training in a studio setting.
Rowan University and Philadelphia’s Studio Incamminati gives students the unique opportunity to earn a comprehensive BFA from an accredited university while receiving rigorous fine arts training in a studio setting.
The program includes three years of intense training in humanist realism skill development at Studio Incamminati including drawing, painting, sculpture, and design with live models in a studio setting.
Students will complete their degree on Rowan’s Glassboro or Camden campuses, as well as through online, taking core education classes and art courses with some availability during the summer.
The order in which students complete the program depends on the application process (see below).
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Starting at Studio Incamminati
- Starting at Studio Incamminati
1. Apply at Studio Incamminati with your portfolio and state your interest in the BFA Atelier Concentration during the application process.
2. If accepted, you will begin 3 years of study at Studio Incamminati.
3. Before your 4th year, apply to Rowan University and state you are on the Atelier Concentration. Our partnership allows for a streamlined application process to Rowan University. Students who meet Rowan’s minimum academic parameters are guaranteed admission into the University.
4. Upon acceptance, begin taking core education and art courses at Rowan University which satisfy Rowan’s BFA requirements.
5. Studio Incamminati students are eligible for Rowan University’s Studio Incamminati Summer Scholarship which reduces tuition by 50 percent for up to six credits and can be renewed for up to three years
Starting at Rowan University
- Starting at Rowan University
1. Apply at Rowan University and Studio Incamminati simultaneously or at least during the first year of classes while attending Rowan. For Rowan, apply as normal and state your interest in the BFA program to your university contact. For Studio Incamminati, apply and submit your portfolio.
2. If accepted to Rowan and Studio Incamminati per the portfolio review, you will begin taking core education and Art courses which satisfy Rowan’s BFA requirements.
3. Afterwards, you will begin 3 years of studies at Studio Incamminati.
4. Following your graduation at Studio Incamminati and having completed all requirements at Rowan, you will have earned a BFA degree from Rowan University.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do the two schools work together? Why do I need to apply to both?
This degree is a partnership between the schools’ independent programs. Students apply to both schools separately, and therefore will need to apply for financial aid separately as well.
Is the Consumer Information on Studio Incamminati’s website the same as Rowan University’s?
No. Each school publishes its own consumer information, cost of education, policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
Where can I take the Rowan courses?
Students can take Rowan courses online, at the Camden (NJ) campus, and at the Glassboro (NJ) campus.
What transportation is available between Philadelphia and the Rowan campuses?
There is a free shuttle for students connecting the Camden and Glassboro campuses. Students living in Philadelphia can take the PATCO line to the Camden campus.
For information about Studio Incamminati, or to arrange a tour, contact Dan Mahlman, Director of Operations, at 215-592-7910 ex. 1 or dmahlman@studioincamminati.edu
For information about Rowan University, contact Amanda Kuster, Assistant Director of Admissions, at kuster@rowan.edu
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