Bachelor of Fine Arts

The School of Visual and Media Arts (SVMA) at the University of Montana offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program that integrates traditional and contemporary disciplines in the visual and media arts. Established in 2019, SVMA combines the School of Art and the School of Media Arts, providing a comprehensive curriculum that includes sound design, media technology, art history, and criticism. The program emphasizes creativity and innovation, allowing students to explore their artistic styles in a dynamic community. With options for online courses, the BFA program is designed to be flexible and accessible to all students. SVMA's facilities include state-of-the-art studios, computer labs, and production spaces, fostering an environment conducive to artistic development. Students engage in various creative projects and events, enhancing their learning experience and preparing them for careers in the arts.