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The Visual Arts Program Advisor is the dedicated advisor for students in the Visual Arts diploma and BFA degree programs, and is also available to answer any and all questions related to Visual Arts courses and programs at UFV. The current advisor is Paula Funk (paula.funk@ufv.ca  604-504-7441, local 4406) , in office C1402A on the Abbotsford campus:

What kinds of information can you get through Visual Arts advising? It depends on where you are in the student process:

New or potential students

• Overviews of the Visual Arts diploma and BFA degree programs and entrance requirements
• Important information on navigating the application and course registration process
• Portfolio guidelines
• Admissions timelines for Visual Arts Diploma and BFA degree
• Information on transfer credit and/or Prior Learning Assessment Recognition

Current Students

• Program planning worksheets for Visual Arts diploma and BFA degree
• Assistance with course choices for optimal program outcomes
• Assessment of coursework completed and GPA achieved
• Declarations of major, minors, and extended minors within the BFA
• Information on transfer credit and/or Prior Learning Assessment Recognition
• Referrals for career or personal counseling, financial aid, disabilities services, or writing assistance

Graduating Students and Alumni

• Advice on graduation procedures
• Review of individual student graduation requirements
• Letters of support, reference or confirmation of success at UFV