About

Prospective Students

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Welcome!

Are you considering applying to The University of Alabama? Would you like to find out about majoring in art?

For more information on our bachelor’s degrees in art history and studio art, go to our Undergraduate Programs page.

For information on our master’s degrees in art history and studio art, go to our Graduate Programs page.

Browse our student news stories to see what our current students are doing, our alumni news stories to find out about graduates, and our Notable UA Art Alumni & Faculty page to see what a few of our distinguished alumni and faculty have been up to.

Wondering about careers in art and art history? Read about what some of our alumni are doing with their art degrees.

Scholarships for Incoming Freshmen and Transfer Students

The Department of Art and Art History offers scholarships to incoming freshmen and transfer students who plan on majoring in studio art or art history. The scholarships will be awarded based on the quality of the student’s work and are contingent upon the student’s admission to The University of Alabama for the fall semester. The student must declare a major in art or art history. Check scholarship deadlines.

Learn More About Art at UA

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We have several art clubs – in ceramics, graphic design, printmaking, photography, and more – open to any UA student!

Contact Us for More Information

Call us at (205) 348-5967 for more information or to schedule a tour with one of our Art Ambassadors.