Polytechnic · Ondo State
Admission requirements for Art & Design at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, Ondo State.
Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Fine Art Mathematics and any two (2) of the following: History/Government Chemistry/Physical Science, Biology/Agricultural Science, Literature in English, Clothing and Textiles, Religious Knowledge, Economics/Commerce Geography, Home Economics
Art & Design is a dynamic programme that equips students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in visual communication, drawing, painting, sculpture, textile design, ceramics, and graphic arts. Students explore the historical and cultural contexts of African and global art while developing creative problem-solving abilities applicable across industries. The curriculum blends studio practice with design technology, preparing graduates for diverse professional environments. Career opportunities include graphic designer, art director, interior decorator, and art educator within Nigeria's growing creative economy. Graduates may also establish independent studios or work within advertising agencies, media houses, and cultural institutions. The Society of Nigerian Artists provides a professional community where practitioners network, exhibit work, and uphold standards within the nation's vibrant visual arts landscape.