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Art Studio, MFA at Tulane University

Tulane University, United States

Programme overview

An intensive two-year residency MFA with close interaction with faculty and peers. Concentrations are Ceramics, Digital Art, Glass, Painting, Photography, Printmaking and Sculpture.

Faculty: School of Liberal Arts  |  Department: Newcomb Art Department  |  Duration: 2 years (four semesters); 63 credit hours  |  Intake: Fall only  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: New Orleans, LA, United States

What you will study

63 graduate credit hours: 6 in art history (two courses), 12 in MFA seminars and 45 in studio and workshop/atelier courses (including 30 studio hours). The second year culminates in a thesis exhibition in the Carroll Gallery, a written thesis and an oral examination before a faculty thesis committee.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree required (need not be in art). Application includes a portfolio, a statement of purpose of about 1-2 pages addressing the submitted work, and letters of recommendation. GRE not required. Applicants from non-English-speaking countries must submit TOEFL unless they earned a degree from a U.S. university or one where courses were taught in English. Deadline January 10 (only deadline; fall start). Application fee $30.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

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