Rome University of Fine Arts (RUFA)
Bachelor of Arts in Comics and Illustration
Rome, Italy
BA
DURATION
3 years
LANGUAGES
Italian
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
EUR 10,000 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Bachelor of Arts in Comics and Illustration at RUFA (Rome University of Fine Arts) is the Comics and Illustration curriculum of the BA in Graphic Design. It develops skills in composition, visual communication, inking, anatomy, perspective and narrative art, and blends digital techniques with traditional coloring. It's a three-year course taught in Italian, requiring on-campus attendance in Rome.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work as illustrator, comic-book artist, graphic designer, publication designer and social media communicator. Related options include storyboard, concept and character design, editorial and children's-book illustration, studio and freelance roles, and visual development opportunities and digital content
Bachelor of Arts in Comics and Illustration is the curriculum of the Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design that prepares professionals to enter the world of comics and illustration and enables them to tell stories by giving shape to their own style and technique. Students acquire art skills such as composition, visual communication, inking, anatomy, and perspective.
The course combines digital techniques with traditional coloring methods, creating the DNA of communication for the 21st century. A three-year course for all of those who want to entertain, illustrate, tell stories, and provide emotions by transforming their personal message into visual images.
*The course is available only in Italian. All lessons include mandatory attendance at RUFA’s locations in Rome.
Coordinator: Claudio Spuri
Tutor: Luigi Iacobelli
Lecturers: Lorenzo Bolzoni, Daniele Bonomo, Paolo Buonaiuto, Alessandro Carpentieri, Riccardo Corbò, Fabrizio Des Dorides, Genny Di Bert, Giulio Fermetti, Francesco Fidani, Giulio Antonio Gualtieri, Luigi Iacobelli, Emilio Lecce, Emiliano Mammucari, Enrico Parisio, Michele Pasta, Claudio Spuri, Maria Cristina Vitelli, Christian Rizzo.
Clouds, ideas, color.
With your distinctive stroke you will bring incredible stories to life, with your colors and technique you will create infinite worlds. Learn how to master your talent, learn to tell stories by drawing.
Illustrator, Graphic Designer, Comic book artist, Publication design, Social media communication
First Level Academic Diploma, equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree