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3D/Sculpture: Studio Art

Learn more about studying 3D/Sculpture: Studio Art 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
    14,880USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #628

Program overview

What the University of South Carolina says about their program:

3D/Sculpture: Studio Art, B.F.A. is a programme offered at University of South Carolina. 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 University of South Carolina, 3D/Sculpture: Studio Art, B.F.A. 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 3D/Sculpture: Studio Art, B.F.A. benefit from the wider learning environment at University of South Carolina, 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

  • International applicants must submit course descriptions for each international course taken to determine USC course equivalency.
  • A course-by-course credential evaluation is required for U.S. citizens who have attempted courses outside the United States.

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.

Documents required

  • Credentials evaluation
  • International coursework descriptions
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Required grades

  • GPA

    2 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

  • All freshman applicants must submit a completed application (including essay and activities section)
  • Applicants must pay a nonrefundable $100 application fee
  • Applicants are required to submit official transcripts from all educational institutions attended

Essays and statements

  • A personal statement may also be required as part of the application (optional)

Recommendations

  • Three letters of recommendation are required

Creative and performance

  • Applicants must submit a portfolio of artwork for review

Selection

  • The program includes an interview process as part of the admission review

How to apply

2 routes available:

  • Common App

    Mixed deadline
    Application fee100.00 USD
    Fee waiver

    The University of South Carolina generally does not offer application fee waivers for international undergraduate or standard graduate applicants.

    Read the fee waiver policy
  • Direct

    Mixed deadline
    Application fee100.00 USD
    Fee waiver

    The University of South Carolina generally does not offer application fee waivers for international undergraduate or standard graduate applicants.

    Read the fee waiver policy

Scholarships at University of South Carolina

  • International Student Scholarships

    Official page

    The University of South Carolina provides scholarship information for international applicants, including merit-based awards for eligible students.

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

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

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    US$35,972 per year

  • Pathway tuition

    from US$17,416 to $24,990 per program

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What is the cost of living near University of South Carolina?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,131
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$841
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$135
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$64
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61Range: $30 to $110· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$40
Monthly grocery basket$215
Books and study supplies (monthly)$123
Coffee shop drink$4
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15
Gym membership$40

Indicative monthly costs per person.

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

Visa requirements for the University of South Carolina

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 University of South Carolina.