Bachelor's Degree Admissions

As one of Singapore’s most established and largest arts institutions, NAFA offers a diverse range of bachelor’s degree programmes in fine art, design, media, music, dance, and theatre, tailored to meet the evolving demands of the creative industries.

Our curriculum blends tradition with innovation, encouraging students to explore their artistic voice while developing strong technical foundations and conceptual depth. With a focus on Southeast Asian perspectives and global relevance, NAFA’s programmes are designed to cultivate critical thinking, interdisciplinary collaboration, and professional readiness.

Study in our vibrant city campus, where heritage meets modernity, and creativity thrives in every corner. NAFA’s close ties with industry partners, cultural institutions, and international universities provide students with valuable exposure, internships, and opportunities for exchange and progression.

Over the course of your studies, you will engage in practice-led research, collaborative projects, and real-world applications that prepare you to be a confident, adaptable, and visionary contributor to the arts and creative sectors.

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Important Dates

Applications are open from October each year for the following year’s August intake.

International students residing overseas are encouraged to apply as early in August for the following year’s intake for admission to NAFA through the appointed education counsellors, where applicable.

Overseas Representative

For local applicants applying for BA (Hons) Design Practice:

Interviews for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents will be scheduled between end-January 2026 and end-March 2026 and application outcomes will be announced progressively from February to April 2026.

For other programmes, interviews will be scheduled every month from November 2025 onwards. Please refer to the respective programme requirements for more details.

Find out more about the entry requirements:

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Step into the vibrant world of the arts at NAFA’s Open House and Info Days. Explore our wide range of Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree (Hons), and Master’s Degree programmes, all designed to ignite your creativity and prepare you for a future in the arts. Meet our passionate faculty, speak with student ambassadors, and experience first-hand what makes a NAFA education distinctive.

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