Studies

Studies

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• Bachelor Degree
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Curricular Programs

Bachelor's Degree Programs:

• Fine Arts
• Photography
• Visual Communications
• Industrial Design
• Jewelry & Fashion Design
• Architecture
• Ceramics & Glass Design
• Screen-Based Arts

Master's Degree Programs:

• Fine Arts
• Industrial Design

Academic Curriculum

The academic curriculum at Bezalel consists of two program categories:

• The bachelor's degree program category.
• The master's degree program category.

Please note: the diploma program category is no longer available.

The Bachelor's Degree Program Category

Curricular programs in this category qualify graduates for a bachelor's degree.
Classes take place at the various departments. The actual curriculum is determined in accordance with the year of study and the specialized subjects of the program.
The bachelor's degree programs at Bezalel are four year programs in all departments, except the Architecture Department, where students enroll in a five-year program.
In accordance with the decision of the Council for Higher Education, the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design is authorized to award academic degrees in fine arts, design and architecture according to the criteria outlined below.

• Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)
  A bachelor's degree in fine arts (B. F. A.) will be granted upon completion of the four year study program in the departments of Fine Arts, Jewelry & Fashion Design, Ceramics & Glass Design, Photography and Screen-Based Arts.
• Bachelor of Design (B. Des.)
  A bachelor's degree in design (B. Des.) will be granted upon completion of the four year study program in the departments of Industrial Design and Visual Media.
• Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.)
  A bachelor's degree in architecture (B. Arch.) will be granted upon completion of the five year study program in the Architecture Department.

The Graduate (Master's Degree) Program Category

• A master's degree in industrial design (M. Des.) will be granted to holders of a bachelor's degree (B. Des.) who complete the two year study program in industrial design.
• A master's degree in fine arts (M. F. A.) will be granted to holders of a bachelor's degree (B. F. A.) who complete the two year study program in art and photography.

The Diploma Program Category – Important Information

In the past, Bezalel's Animation Unit and Video & New Media Unit offered several study programs where graduates received a diploma.
As of the 2008 curricular year, these programs are no longer available and applicants must enroll in the new screen-based arts program (a bachelor's degree program).