To introduce the 2019 global rankings of art universities studying abroad, such as architecture, jewelry design, film and interactive media design rankings. In particular, some colleges and universities in the 2019 QS world university comprehensive rankings, students who like to follow the global rankings of art universities, must want to know the 2019 QS world university rankings. Let's have a look.
Following the above introduction The art majors in comprehensive universities can be used as Dream School ; This article continues to introduce the remaining 6 schools to students Global ranking of art universities Because of the long space, students can collect it and watch it slowly! First, let's continue to take a look at the comprehensive ranking of QS world universities in 2019!


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2019 World University Rankings


QS World University Ranking 2019
Columbia University
2019 World Ranking 16
Film, production, architecture
How to go to Columbia University for art majors from foreign comprehensive universities ? Columbia has many options for art and design majors. In architecture, GSAPP (Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation) attaches great importance to diversity. The school provides students with rich space and enough studios for research and learning.
In terms of studio setting, it also covers various architectural styles and fields, including large projects under the guidance of masters and small creative projects under team cooperation. In general, it is a building environment that combines theory and practice closely. The design project needs a strong argument while meeting the needs of the development of the times and humanistic attention.
Another major recommended by the school is Chicago Columbia University Film This major is set up under the Academy of Arts. After graduation, the student obtained M F. A. Degree. Different from the film majors in other schools, the film majors in Columbia University lay particular emphasis on the literary direction and have very high requirements for scripts and writing.
Edinburgh University
2019 ranked 18th in the world
Jewelry Design
Among the few British institutions, Art majors from foreign comprehensive universities study in Edinburgh University It should be regarded as very excellent. The overall level and ranking of the school have been maintained very well in recent years Jewelry Design at Edinburgh University It is a very special existence in the world.
In most art colleges, jewelry design is often set up in clothing design as a small research direction. But Edinburgh opened jewelry design as a separate research major. Secondly, the major covers not only jewelry design, but also silver manufacturing. This is very special in the UK and even in the world. It is also one of the most prestigious majors in the UK.
The school attaches great importance to students' ability of manual creation, but also attaches importance to students' ability to combine modern science and other majors to expand their majors, and encourages students to understand the innovation and application of modern new technologies and materials in jewelry design.
In terms of curriculum, the school also arranged in great detail. Students will not only learn the application of metal materials, but also create with precious metals, plastics, textiles, enamel, stone and other materials.

Course arrangement of BFA stage
Penn University
19th in 2019
Architecture
The University of Pennsylvania/UPenn has a special design school, which mainly includes architecture, urban planning, pure art, etc. And the school's perception of art and design, like its ranking, is very advanced - through art and design, to solve the problem of globalization and socialization.
How to study in University of Pennsylvania for art majors in foreign comprehensive universities ? Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania It is very famous in China, also because it has had a very far-reaching impact on China's architectural education. The first batch of Chinese architectural educators and architects, such as Liang Sicheng, Lin Huiyin, Tong Jun and Yang Tingbao, graduated from Penn University.
The school emphasizes the diversified teaching allocation as a whole and is committed to the integration and utilization of resources. Every student has the opportunity to carry out design activities together with other majors.
The curriculum configuration is very rich. In addition to the normal architectural design, it also involves real estate, art, structure, landscape, urban design, etc. In particular, the joint courses of Penn's famous Warton Business School and the Department of Architecture are valuable experiences that are difficult to obtain in other schools.
The undergraduate stage is special. When applying, students need to submit an application to the College of Arts&Sciences instead of School of Design. In terms of professional curriculum, all students need to take basic courses in the first year. It was not until the second year that students began to choose the specific majors they wanted to study.

UCLA University of California Los Angeles
32nd in the world in 2019
New media art, film
What is the ideal of art major in foreign comprehensive universities? How about UCLA "UCLA can be said to be a famous school among Chinese. How famous is it? 60% of Chinese practitioners in the film field are graduates of UCLA film major.
UCLA University of California Los Angeles Film Major It has a wide range of resources. Hollywood, DreamWorks, and major film and television companies all cooperate with it. Therefore, it is also the first choice for many foreigners to choose their film majors. Famous directors such as Francis Ford Coppola and David Koepp, director of Jurassic Park, are famous alumni of the production/directing major of the school.
However, compared with NYU's "big brand", UCLA's teaching is also very rigorous and demanding, but UCLA obviously pays more attention to the guidance of students. The school attaches great importance to students' basic abilities, whether professional or other courses. For example, the basic courses cover film and television script writing, directing, film photography, cutting sound and shooting execution plan, etc.

Curriculum of Film Major
Besides film major, New Media Arts at UCLA , ranked second in the ranking of individual majors in the United States, which shows its excellence. Therefore, students who want to learn new media art should not miss it.
From the perspective of school majors, design does not exist only in the traditional definition of "to solve problems". Design should be a process of thinking and establishing a mode of thinking. New media art, which combines media art and experimental media to create, is a way of breaking through the traditional mode of thinking and innovative forms. The school is also committed to cultivating artists and designers with a high sense of responsibility.
In terms of curriculum, the school attaches great importance to students' actual creative ability, whether in undergraduate or master's stage, so it will arrange many practical opportunities for students. The course is a combination of Studio, Course, Lecture, Critical and Tutorial.


Left: undergraduate courses, right: master courses
NYU New York University
Ranked 43rd in the world in 2019
Tisch - film, game design, ITP
Study abroad in art major of foreign comprehensive universities The famous NYU Tisch Academy of Arts, including Film major of New York University's Royal College of Arts The world's No. 1 is far ahead. It is definitely not a boast, but it is precisely because of its excellence that it is very difficult to apply for this major. Corresponding to the difficult application, the school's curriculum and requirements are also very strict.
In the first two years of the course, students must fully master the production, director, screenwriter, performance, photography, editing, recording and other aspects before starting formal film shooting in the third year. This is just like what the school boasts: it is committed to cultivating film writers/directors with all-round knowledge and ability to play an independent role.
On the whole, the teaching of the film major in the New York University Imperiable Arts School is very, very rigorous, and the whole teaching process quite emphasizes the film aesthetic concept that film makers should have. Again, it is a very complete and rigorous film education.


Film Production Course



Curriculum arrangement of film major
Besides film major Game Design at New York University's Royal College of Art The Game Center specially set up by NYU for this major provides a very complete and systematic teaching space and learning environment for students of this major.
Students can explore relevant fields according to their hobbies. After all, in the school's view, "games are very important!" So in such a highly free environment with extremely perfect facilities, students have the opportunity to create a lot of possibilities.
CMU Carnegie Mellon University
Ranked 46th in the world in 2019
Interaction design
How to study in Carnegie Mellon University for art majors in foreign comprehensive universities ? Although CMU Carnegie Mellon University's comprehensive world ranking this year is not very high Interaction Design, Carnegie Mellon University The excellence of is absolutely not to be questioned. As one of the best institutions in the field of interaction design, CMU Carnegie Mellon University has very strict requirements for students, just as it has a "suffocating" enrollment rate every year: in the undergraduate stage, there are only 7-8 places in the mainland every year, and even fewer in the graduate stage, there are only 2-3 places.
Even with such a small number of students, the school is not as good as it is. Naturally, the competition is very fierce! In the graduate stage of interaction design, there are three degrees: 1 academic year MPS, 2 academic year MDes, and 1 academic year MA. MA is set for students who have no professional foundation of interaction design, that is, for students who apply for changing majors.

The interaction design of Carnegie Mellon University focuses on three aspects: Design For Service, Design For Social Innovation, and Transition Design. However, the fields involved cover medical care, education, retail, telecommunications, transportation, food, environment, safety and other aspects.
Secondly, here in CMU, Natural Light should remind you of a special project. Remember the D School? Yes, CMU also has such a project setting - IDeAte/Integrated Design, Arts, and Technology. This is a new media art research project for all students in the school. The courses are divided into four forms: Portal Courses/professional courses, Collaborative Courses/project-based courses, Supportive Courses/targeted intensive courses, and Micro Courses/small classes. The purpose of the establishment is also to help students gain more interdisciplinary abilities and creativity.
Natural light takes the 2019 QS World Ranking as a comparison to show you a simple understanding of those Foreign universities studying art It is not inferior to the art and design majors of professional universities. The majors of these universities have their own characteristics, and the comprehensive universities are not like some students think that their professional abilities are not as rich and diverse as those of specialized universities, Sometimes it will bring a different side to the design and art majors in comprehensive universities!
Natural light can recommend relevant information about art majors from foreign comprehensive universities:
UCLA Characteristic Education UCLA Advantages
Art study abroad application Carnegie Mellon University CMU | Do you dare to choose a school without understanding the major settings?
New York University Dixie College of Arts Film and Television _ Bachelor/Master _ Dixie College of Arts Film Collection
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