The Central Academy of Fine Arts or CAFA is an art academy managed by the Ministry of Education of China. The Manila Bulletin calls the school “China’s most prestigious and renowned art academy”. Considered one of the most selective schools in the country CAFA turns away more than 90% of applicants every year. CAFA is included in the Chinese state Double First Class University Plan as a Double First Class University.
Schools and Colleges
Faculty of Art and Design
- School of Chinese Painting
- School of Fine Art
- Department of Oil Painting
- Department of Printmaking
- Department of Sculpture
- Department of Mural Painting
- School of Experimental Art
- School of Humanities
- Department of Art History and Theory
- Department of Cultural Heritage
- Non-material Cultural Heritage Research Center
- Information Center
- School of Design
- School of Architecture
- College of City Design
- Department of Information Design
- Publishing Design
- Communication Design
- Commercial Information Design
- Department of Product Design
- Ceramic Design
- Artwork Design
- Interior Product Design
- Jewelry Design
- Department of Space Design
- Department of Video Design
- Animation
- Game Design
- Experimental Movie
- Department of Information Design
- School of Arts Administration and Education
Graduate School
- Master’s Degree Course
- Doctoral Degree Course