BS English
Arts & Humanities · English literature, linguistics and modern communication skills.
- Duration
- 4 years (8 semesters)
- Eligibility
- F.A / F.Sc or equivalent
- Affiliation
- KFUEIT
BFA · Arts & Humanities
BFA
Creative expression, visual arts, design principles, painting, sculpture and digital media. Offered at Muhammad Ali Institute of Science & Technology, Layyah in affiliation with UE Lahore.
Overview
The Bachelor of Fine Arts develops creative expression through studio work in painting, drawing, sculpture, design principles and digital media, supported by art history and colour theory.
- Degree
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
- Duration
- 4 years (8 semesters)
- Department
- Department of Arts & Humanities
- Affiliation
- University of Education, Lahore (UE Lahore)
- Campus
- Near New Sabzi Mandi, Bypass Road, Layyah
Eligibility & entry test
Academic requirements
- F.A / F.Sc or equivalent
- Art background preferred
- Portfolio assessment required
- Minimum 45% marks in intermediate
Admission test
Applicants sit the MAIST entry test (2 hours, 100 marks, no negative marking). Test pattern
Fee structure
| Fee | Amount (PKR) | When |
|---|---|---|
| Semester fee | 35,000 | Each semester (no separate admission fee) |
Fees as published by MAIST for Fall 2026. There is no separate admission fee. Instalments, sibling concession and scholarships are available. Fees & scholarships
Curriculum & scheme of studies
Core areas of study in Fine Arts include:
- Painting and drawing
- Sculpture
- Design principles
- Digital media
- Art history and appreciation
Career opportunities
- Practising artist
- Art teacher
- Illustration and graphic design
- Cultural and gallery sector
- Further study (MFA / MPhil)
How to apply
Online registration
Fill out the online admission form with accurate information, upload the required documents and pay the registration fee.
Entry test
Appear in the MAIST entry test at the campus in Layyah.
Interview & document verification
Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview. Bring original documents for verification.
Merit list & fee submission
Check the merit list on the website and campus notice board. Selected candidates submit the admission fee within the given time.
Orientation & classes
Attend the orientation programme; regular classes then begin.
Admissions Fall 2026 — important dates
| Event | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Classes begin | Fall 2026 semester (KFUEIT academic calendar) | |
| Last date to apply | Fall 2026 admissions | |
| Mid-term examination | – | Fall 2026 |
| Final-term examination | – | Fall 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for BFA at MAIST?
F.A / F.Sc or equivalent; Art background preferred; Portfolio assessment required; Minimum 45% marks in intermediate.
How long is the BFA program?
4 years (8 semesters).
Which university is BFA at MAIST affiliated with?
BFA is offered in affiliation with University of Education, Lahore (UE Lahore).
Are scholarships available?
Yes. MAIST offers merit-based scholarships (up to 50% fee waiver for 80%+ in intermediate), need-based scholarships, sports scholarships and a special quota for students from remote areas of South Punjab. Fees & scholarships
How do I apply?
Fill in the online application form, or call +92 300 4127779 or visit the campus on Near New Sabzi Mandi, Bypass Road, Layyah. The last date to apply for Fall 2026 is 10 October 2026.
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