Contact Admissions

PAFA Admissions staff are available to help during all stages of the application and enrollment process. Connect with us: 

  • Have questions about the Fine Arts Certificate program or admissions process?

  • Want to schedule a campus or virtual tour?

  • Interested in an informal portfolio review for constructive feedback on your art work? 


Email: admissions@pafa.edu 
Phone: (215) 972-7625 

Mailing Address:

Office of Admissions
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts  
128 North Broad Street 
Philadelphia, PA 19102
 

Visit PAFA's Campus

Get a closer look at life at PAFA. Tour our historic studio spaces, galleries, and student facilities, and discover what makes PAFA a unique place to study art in the heart of Philadelphia. Ready to experience PAFA in person? Schedule an individual campus tour to learn more about the Fine Arts Certificate program and application process. 

Campus tours are available by appointment and are generally offered Monday through Friday at 10:30 am and 4:30 pm, excluding major holidays. Contact admissions@pafa.edu or (215) 972-7625 to schedule your visit.

Campus Tour Times (appointment required)

  • Monday-Friday 10:30 am EDT
  • Monday-Friday 4:30 pm  EDT

 

 

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Have questions about the Fine Arts Certificate program? Learn more about the curriculum, admissions process, campus experience, and opportunities available to certificate students.


PAFA is licensed through the Pennsylvania State Board of Private Licensed Schools. Program structure and details are subject to standard academic and accreditation review and may be updated accordingly.


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