January, 2026
From July, 2025 to November, 2025
Explore
what it means to be an artist in the 21st Century, considering the role of
contemporary art in modern society. Develop your artistic work across the full
range of contemporary fine art media, including drawing, installation,
painting, sculpture, performance, photography, film, video, sound, and print.
Concordia University Chicago is internationally recognised as a vibrant hub for
new and emerging artists and artist-led initiatives, boasting a diverse and
thriving network of galleries, art spaces and artist collectives. Benefit from
our links with such organisations locally, nationally and internationally by
working on collaborative projects and enhancing your professional practice.
You’ll have the opportunity to enter competitions and exhibit your work
globally. Our Fine Art graduates have played a big role in the development of
the artistic network in Chicago there is
direct correlation with the amount of art projects going on in the city and our
alumni – a reciprocal ecosystem that future students can benefit from.
Career
Path
Graduate
careers include Museum Educator, Gallery Assistant, Exhibition Planner, Art
Archivist, Art Critic, Art Librarian, Art Program Coordinator, Cultural Studies
Researcher, Visual Culture Analyst, Muralist, Calligrapher, Bookbinder, Collage
Artist, Mixed Media Artist, Ceramicist, Textile Designer, Glassblower, Jewelry
Designer, Installation Artist, Storyboard Artist, Costume Designer, Set
Decorator, Comic Book Artist, Prop Designer, Concept Artist, Film Poster
Designer, Art Director (Film/TV), Scenic Painter, Makeup Artist (Special
Effects).
1. WASSCE/A level Certificate
2. School Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
Concordia University Chicago will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit
1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.
From July, 2025 to November, 2025
From August, 2025 to April, 2026