Bachelor of Arts - Art Education

Bachelors Degree 4 Years On-Campus United States
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About This Programme

BA Art Education embraces the artist-teacher concept which allows students to develop a strong studio practice while preparing to teach art at the P-12 level in today’s diverse schools.  It provides a solid foundation in the liberal arts as well as knowledge and specialized skills in studio arts, art history, educational best practices / teaching strategies, curriculum planning / writing and classroom management.  Thus, it creates a balance between the studio arts, art history, educational theory and best practice needs of successful future teachers. We emphasize that our interns are the future leaders of their field and we’re preparing them to assume that  role immediately upon being hired!

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers in Art Teacher, Museum Educator, Community Arts Coordinator, Curriculum Developer (Arts Focus), Education Program Director (Arts Institutions), Art Therapist, Children’s Book Illustrator, Arts Administrator, Gallery Educator, Creative Learning Facilitator, Public Art Coordinator, Art Workshop Instructor, Visual Arts Specialist.

Eligibility Requirements
Post Study Work Visa
Post Study Work Visa availability - YES
Admission Requirement
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Avila University - Kansas City, Missouri Campus below;

1. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

English Language Requirement

Avila Universty - Kansas City, Missouri 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.

Programme Details
Bachelors Degree Level
4 Years Duration
On-Campus Mode
United States Country
Intakes
January, 2026
May, 2025 → October, 2025
Closed
March, 2026
May, 2025 → December, 2025
Closed
May, 2026
July, 2025 → February, 2026
Open
August, 2026
October, 2025 → May, 2026
Open
October, 2026
December, 2025 → July, 2026
Open
January, 2027
May, 2026 → October, 2026
Likely Open
March, 2027
May, 2026 → December, 2026
Likely Open