Programs and Curriculum
Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUQatar) is the Qatar based campus of the prestigious Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Richmond, Virginia (VCUarts).
VCUarts is ranked the number one public university arts and design program in the United States by US News & World Report, 2009.
VCUQatar is one of the leading design programs in the Middle East accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) and the Ministry of Education in Qatar. Established in the United States in 1838 and in Qatar in 1998, VCU offers students from all over the world the opportunity to earn a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degrees.
VCUQatar offers Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in:
and a Master of Fine Arts in:
A community of highly skilled professors provides rigorous curricula that prepare students to assume leadership roles in the professional creative field of their choice. The combination of all these elements has allowed VCUQatar to establish an enviable reputation as a university of excellence with a unique identity.
