Overview

The Art programme at Art Center College of Design you’ll grow your technical abilities, creative capacity and connections across the globe. Here, your potential is our priority: we boast the highest faculty-to-student ratio of all comparable MFA programs, and the MFA in art is modeled based on your unique passions and studio experiences in film, video, photography, painting, sculpture, installation, performance or whatever medium drives your art. Join famous and infamous historians, philosophers, writers and creatives in the heart of art here in Los Angeles.

What You’ll Learn

In this interdisciplinary MFA, you’ll have access to an individual studio space, fabrication shop, leading edge software, public galleries and project rooms. We’ll help you tailor your program around your passions: the MFA in art is grounded in one-on-one studio visits and a community of cultivating creativity. Between rigorous critical, academic and practical coursework and devoted studio time, you’ll prepare for a final show and written thesis at the end of four full terms plus one summer (ArtCenter Lite) term—you can finish the program in just two years!

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Graduate Seminar
Theories of Construction
Master's Project B
Thesis Gateway

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

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Priority Application Deadline

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

66 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pasadena, United States

Disciplines

Fine Arts View 126 other Masters in Fine Arts in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Fully Completed Application
A non-refundable application fee
Transcripts from all colleges attended
English as a foreign language proficiency

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

58320 USD / year

≈ 58320 USD / year
Out-of-State

58320 USD / year

≈ 58320 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

58320 USD / year

≈ 58320 USD / year

Living costs

Pasadena

United States

1629 - 2760 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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