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A typ­i­cal BFA pro­gram in the United States con­sists of two-thirds study in the arts, with one-third in more gen­eral lib­eral arts stud­ies. For a BA in Art, the ratio might be reversed. The Na­tional As­so­ci­a­tion of Schools of Art and De­sign(NASAD), which ac­cred­its Bach­e­lor's of Fine Arts pro­grams in vi­sual art and de­sign in the United States, states that "the pro­fes­sional de­gree (BFA) fo­cuses on in­ten­sive work in the vi­sual arts sup­ported by a pro­gram of gen­eral stu...

UK

In the United King­dom, BA Fine Arts is equiv­a­lent to BFA. Spe­cific de­grees such as the Bach­e­lor of Dance or Bach­e­lor of Drama are used by some per­form­ing arts in­sti­tu­tions in Aus­tralia, the US, and much of Eu­rope.

India

In India, a Fine Arts un­der­grad­u­ate de­gree may also be known as BVA (Bach­e­lor of Vi­sual Arts). It is usu­ally a four year pro­gram in which the first year is prepara­tory ses­sion. By the sec­ond year, learn­ers have a spe­cial­iza­tion such as Paint­ing, Pho­tog­ra­phy and more. How­ever, some in­sti­tu­tions have 3 year cur­ricu­lum in which stu­dents are al­ready opted for their spe­cial­iza­tion. Spe­cial­iza­tions such as Act­ing, Danc­ing, Singing, etc. would come under Bach­e­l...