Applying to the BFA (IndD) Program
Applying to the BFA (IndD) Program
Submission of Application Form:
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Fill out the Bachelor of Fine Arts (Industrial Design) Application Form on or before the middle of the 2nd semester of your 2nd year.
Graduation Requirements:
Must have completed the AA (IndD) checklist.
Must have applied for graduation and been approved for graduation from the AA (IndD) program.
Curriculum Weighted Average Grade (CWAG):
Minimum overall CWAG: 2.5
Minimum CWAG for Fine Arts courses: 2.25
Exhibition Participation:
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Participation in a department-organized exhibit/concours during the mid-year term (refer to the SINAG: ID & VC Sophomore Portfolio Show).
Revalida:
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Required if the applicant:
Did not meet CWAG requirements.
Did not meet the Portfolio Exhibition criteria (see SINAG Portfolio Requirements).
Has an unsatisfactory academic performance (e.g. multiple DRPs, INCs, or grades of 4.0 or 5.0)
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Process:
Talent Determination Test 2.0
Portfolio Presentation (including additional plates)
Panel Interview
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Important Notes:
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Revalida will be scheduled during the Portfolio Exhibition period.
Submit all requirements to the Records Section, UPCFA Administration, Office of the College Secretary:
Signed proof of BFA qualification (from the Department)
CWAG requirement verification
Curriculum fulfillment verification
Student directory
ID Picture
The SINAG Portfolio Show serves as a capstone requirement for Associate in Arts (AA) students and a key admission requirement for those applying to the Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program.
Has completed the AA (Industrial Design) curriculum or will complete the required courses by the end of the Midyear Term, or has, at the very least, completed all CFA-based courses.
Has at least 2 courses left to take in the 1st semester of the following academic year.
Note: Sophomore BFA students are also encouraged to participate in the Portfolio Exhibit.
Content:
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Minimum of 10 best plates from 1st and 2nd-year classes.
Evaluation Criteria:
Drawing skills (both freehand and computer-generated)
Skills in 3D construction and prototyping skills (both manual/traditional and digital)
Design process (idea generation and development)
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These criteria apply only to Industrial Design (ID) students. VC students should consult their program coordinator for specific requirements.
Important Notes:
All works must be original and properly labeled.
QR codes can be included.
Students are responsible for preparing, installing, and monitoring their own displays during the exhibition period.
For any additional clarifications or concerns not addressed above, please feel free to contact us.