Program details overview
Bachelor of Visual Arts in Sculpture
The Bachelor of Visual Arts (BVA) in Sculpture at Parul University is designed to develop artistic and technical proficiency in three-dimensional art forms. This program blends traditional sculpting techniques with modern innovations, providing students with a deep understanding of form, texture, and materiality.
Through hands-on studio practice and conceptual exploration, students will gain expertise in carving, casting, modeling, and digital fabrication, preparing them for careers in fine arts, public installations, and commercial design.
Here is how you can study this program
BVA in Sculpture
The 4-years undergraduate program in Sculpture under the Bachelor of Visual Arts (BVA) provides comprehensive training in three-dimensional art forms. Students learn traditional and modern sculpting techniques using materials like clay, wood, stone, metal, fiber, and mixed media. The curriculum includes studies in anatomy, modeling, carving, casting, installation art, and contemporary sculpture practices. Emphasis is placed on conceptual development, creative exploration, and craftsmanship. Graduates are equipped to pursue careers as professional sculptors, public artists, exhibition designers, or educators, and are well-prepared for advanced studies in fine arts.
Secure your place
12th August 2026
Applicable deadline
12th August 2026
Batch Commencing
8th July Onwards
Duration
4 years
Credits
180
Seats
60
Fee
80,000/- Per Annum
Language
English
Eligibility Criteria
Candidate shall have passed 12th Examination in any stream (Science/ Commerce/Arts) with minimum 35% along with English subject from a recognized board.
*Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.
Extend Your Learning, Walk Away with Dual Degrees
While you are studying your main degree, you can also study another degree as a dual degree program which provides you an opportunity to explore multiple fields of study. With Dual Degree you can study your main degree in physical mode and your second degree in hybrid mode with adjustable study hours
Why study this program
Be a part of a engaging learning atmosphere that gives you the tools to excel in the career of your choice
Shape Ideas
The BVA in Sculpture empowers students to explore and express through 3D forms using a variety of materials including clay, metal, stone, wood, and mixed media.
Hands-on Studio Practice
Students gain extensive experience through practical studio sessions, material handling, mold-making, casting, and site-specific installations guided by expert faculty.
Exhibitions and Public Art
Students participate in on-campus and external exhibitions, sculpture symposia, and public art installations that broaden exposure and professional experience.
Professional Artistic Identity
The program nurtures both creative exploration and entrepreneurial thinking, preparing students for careers in art studios, museums, cultural institutions, or freelance practice.
Blend Traditional Craft with Contemporary Practice
The curriculum covers classical sculpting methods and modern installation art, encouraging innovation while grounding students in sculptural fundamentals.
What you can become after Visual Arts?
Sculptor
Installation Artist
Public Art Specialist
3D Visual Artist
Art Educator
Set & Prop Designer
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Launch your career with our leading placements
We provide you with leading placement opportunities before you graduate, with the best career training and an exposure to leading recruiters.
4-6 LPA
Average Package
2,200+
Recruiters
60* LPA
Highest Package Offered
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Explore our facilities & resources for this program
Garment Construction Lab
Equipped with industrial machinery for mastering apparel creation and garment technology.
Textile and Weaving Lab
Encourages experimentation with fabric design, weaving techniques, and material innovation.
Sewing and Pattern Making Lab
Focuses on precise pattern development, cutting, and construction techniques integral to fashion design.
Draping Lab
Cultivates creative understanding of form and structure through fabric manipulation on dress forms.
Dyeing & Printing Lab
Explores color theory, textile treatments, and sustainable printing practices for innovative surface design.
Green Room
Serves as a preparatory space for performers, stylists, and designers during creative productions.
Oscar Lab
A multimedia post-production studio specializing in cinematic editing and visual storytelling.
Sound Lab
Offers professional-grade equipment for recording, sound design, and audio production.
24 Frames Studio
A comprehensive media studio fostering filmmaking, photography, and visual communication projects.
Apple Editing Lab
Provides cutting-edge Apple systems for creative editing and digital media production.
Woodland Workshop
Facilitates woodworking and material-based experimentation in furniture and product design.
Laser Cutting Laboratory
Enables precision prototyping and creative fabrication using digital cutting technologies.
Ceramic Studio
A space dedicated to ceramic artistry, material study, and form development.
Painting Studio
Encourages artistic exploration across traditional and contemporary mediums.
3D Printing Laboratory
Transforms digital designs into physical prototypes to support creativity in product development.
Screening Theatre
A professional space for showcasing films, documentaries, and multimedia student works.
Photography Studio
Equipped with lighting and editing setups for technical and creative photography training.
VFX Studio
Dedicated to visual effects, compositing, and animation, blending art and technology seamlessly.
Scholarships & funding
Financing and supporting your education
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Meritorious scholarships
Recognising academic excellence by providing scholarship opportunities to those who exceptionally pass board and entrance exams
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Sports scholarships
Recognising athletic excellence by providing scholarship opportunities to those who have achieved distinction in sports at State, National, or International levels.
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Alumni scholarships
Fostering lifelong connections by providing scholarship opportunities to the wards of PU alumni to continue the legacy of excellence.
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Defense scholarships
Honoring the families of defense service persons by providing scholarship opportunities to their wards to study at PU
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