CalArts offers a variety of unique programs at the undergraduate and graduate level within its six world-renowned Schools—Art, Critical Studies, Dance, Film/Video, Music and Theater.
Undergraduate core courses are the foundation of BFA studies at CalArts, providing a strong general education and opportunities to deepen every student's artistic practice.
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CalArts is located in Santa Clarita, Calif., 30 miles north of Los Angeles. Explore the local area and community.
Offering innovative continuing education arts courses designed to meet the needs of both emerging artists and lifelong learners.
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For students living in the dorms on campus, spaces have been reserved on campus in the event that a student needs to be isolated. If these spaces are full, the Institute will assist the student in finding an appropriate place to fulfill this requirement. For questions, students may contact healthcompliance@calarts.edu.
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