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    Program facts

    Simmons University (in partnership with Kaplan International)
    Boston, USA
    • Program type
      Bachelor's
    • Duration
      4 years
    • Annual tuition fee
      44,208 USD

      Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

    • Language taught in
      English
    • Start date
      January, September

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    Program Overview

    What Simmons University (in partnership with Kaplan International) says about their program:
    "Studying Art at Simmons University means that Boston is your classroom. We are surrounded by world class museums and musical organizations. You will have classes at the Museum of Fine Arts, the unique Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and meet the professionals who work there.


    You'll learn to navigate our visual world in a dynamic and meaningful way. And you'll gain the skills needed to research, experiment and solve problems creatively, no matter what your career.


    Through art history, you'll develop an understanding of diverse cultures—past and present. In studio art, you will learn to express your own ideas visually. Or choose arts administration and prepare for roles in museums, performing arts groups and other cultural organizations."

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate academic requirements

    Applicants to bachelor’s degree programs must have obtained a secondary school diploma that is eligible for further academic studies in the country where it was earned.

    English requirements

    All applicants for whom English is not their first language must submit proof of English proficiency to be considered for admission:

    • TOEFL iBT: 83
    • IELTS: 6.5
    • Duolingo: 115
    • Pearson Test of English (PTE): 55
    • Kaplan (KiBT): 89
    • SAT: 550 EBRW
    • ACT: 21 English

    English proficiency waivers

    First-year students where English is the language of instruction for the entirety of their secondary school education (3-4 years) AND who have not taken any ESL/ELL classes in 11th or 12th grades have satisfied the University's English proficiency requirement.

    Documents required

    • Online application
    • Official Secondary School transcript(s)

      All transcripts need to be official (signed in original ink and stamped with a seal

    • Depending on which country you are applying from, we will need to see at least 2-3 years of secondary coursework with final or in progress grades, depending on your graduation date.
    • Translations
    • English Proficiency Test Scores
    • Two letters of recommendation

      The university requires one letter from a teacher and one from a counselor, advisor, or headmaster

    • Personal Essay

    Fees and funding

    Fee information

    • Undergraduate tuition: $44,208 per year
    • Undergraduate tuition (Nursing programs): $48,438 per year

    Funding

    Undergraduate scholarships

    Simmons-Kaplan Women’s Leadership Scholarship

    • Amount

      50% of tuition

    • Requirements

      Submit a complete application for admission, and a video (no longer than 3 minutes) or essay describing your interest in women’s leadership.

    Visa requirements for Simmons University

    Many international students will require a visa to study in the US, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

    USA student visa requirements