BFA

3-D Animation and Motion Arts, Digital Arts

Learn more about studying 3-D Animation and Motion Arts, Digital Arts as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    13,560USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    1201-1400

Program overview

What Pratt Institute says about their program:

3-D Animation and Motion Arts, Digital Arts, BFA is a programme offered at Pratt Institute. The programme provides a structured pathway for students who want to study this subject area in a higher education setting.

Delivered as part of the broader academic offering at Pratt Institute, 3-D Animation and Motion Arts, Digital Arts, BFA is designed to support students through a balanced mix of taught content and applied learning. The programme aims to build subject knowledge alongside transferable skills that students can carry into further study or work.

Students enrolled on 3-D Animation and Motion Arts, Digital Arts, BFA benefit from the wider learning environment at Pratt Institute, including the academic support and student services available across the institution. The programme is intended to give a clear, supported route through the chosen field of study.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

  • GPA

    3 out of 4.0

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Official high school transcripts from all high schools attended are required. - International applicants must provide English-language proficiency evidence. - Documents not originally in English require certified English translations.

Essays and statements

  • Pratt essay required

    250–500 words or up to two pages, responding to the official Pratt prompt.

Recommendations

  • Letters of recommendation are optional; up to three may be submitted through Common App.

Creative and performance

  • General visual portfolio required. Submit 10–20 artworks, including final resolved work; process work may be included but should be limited. Include 3–5 examples of original work drawn from direct observation of 3D situations and objects.

Tests and examinations

  • SAT/ACT scores are optional; Pratt is test-optional for first-year applicants.

How to apply

  • Common App

    Mixed deadline
    Application fee90.00 USD
    Fee waiver

    Eligibility: based on financial need or participation in outside organizations; international students may qualify for financial hardship. Request mechanism: fill out Pratt’s Fee Waiver Request Form.

    Read the fee waiver policy

Scholarships at Pratt Institute

  • International applicant merit-based scholarships

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    Pratt Institute states that international applicants admitted to Pratt are automatically evaluated for merit-based scholarships, with any award included in the acceptance letter. FAFSA is not required for merit scholarship consideration.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Pratt Institute provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Pratt Institute encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Pratt Institute?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$3,712
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$2,223
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$130
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$67
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61Range: $30 to $110· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$134
Monthly grocery basket$294
Books and study supplies (monthly)$175
Coffee shop drink$6
Cinema or cultural event ticket$21
Gym membership$118

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and pratt.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for Pratt Institute

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Pratt Institute.