Baltimore,
MD,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MFA in Photography, Media and Society in Baltimore United States | Maryland Institute College of Art
Maryland Institute College of Art
|
Baltimore United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
54,750
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The MICA Photography plus Media & Society program is a dynamic Master of Fine Arts experience designed for independent, advanced students to investigate photography and media as cross-disciplinary forms shaped by liberal arts, visual arts, and human history.
This program serves as an intellectual hub where socially conscious innovators generate insights and cultural significance through visual, material, and media expressions, employing photographic techniques, imaging technologies, and digital media approaches.
With its comprehensive curriculum, vibrant academic environment, institutional resources, and Baltimore's urban setting, students gain invaluable experiences to establish a versatile, enduring professional practice that transcends traditional art boundaries, operating at the intersection of artistic expression and commercial innovation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Curriculum Vitae-Resume
Statement of Intent
Tell us how you propose to make use of the human and material resources of the college and the community of Graduate Studies at MICA Please write a 600-800word statement of intent in response to the following prompts
Your goals and objectives for graduate study and how they align with the goals and objectives of the program
An idea or issue that has personal social cultural and intellectual urgency for you and how this idea or issue informs and inspires your practiceor the concepts form and content of a specific body of your work
Two 2 Letters of Reference
Proof of Degree or Equivalent
Digital transcripts from the last degreegranting institution can be uploaded to SlideRoom Official transcripts are not required for the initial review process however the Graduate Review Committee may request additional or official documentation before decision notification
Portfolio of Artwork
Applicants to the MFA program in Photography Media Society should upload a digital portfolio to mica.slideroom.com The portfolio may be a combination of photographic computational and time based visual work or a cohesive body of work Note please limit still images to a total of 20 For time based work a maximum 5minute reel should be chosen for preliminary viewing Longer works may be included as supplemental evaluation material For interactive works that do not fit either of these categories judgment should be used in selecting a portion to be viewed
TOEFL: A minimum overall band score of 75 on the iBT Test of English Language as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required to be considered for admission. Candidates may submit their scores digitally or in hardcopy. MICA's institution code is 5399.
IELTS A minimum score of 6.0 on the International English Language Testing System IELTS is required to be considered for admission IELTS scores may be submitted digitally or in hardcopy MICAs institution code is 5399
Statement of Intent
Tell us how you propose to make use of the human and material resources of the college and the community of Graduate Studies at MICA Please write a 600-800word statement of intent in response to the following prompts
Your goals and objectives for graduate study and how they align with the goals and objectives of the program
An idea or issue that has personal social cultural and intellectual urgency for you and how this idea or issue informs and inspires your practiceor the concepts form and content of a specific body of your work
Two 2 Letters of Reference
Proof of Degree or Equivalent
Digital transcripts from the last degreegranting institution can be uploaded to SlideRoom Official transcripts are not required for the initial review process however the Graduate Review Committee may request additional or official documentation before decision notification
Portfolio of Artwork
Applicants to the MFA program in Photography Media Society should upload a digital portfolio to mica.slideroom.com The portfolio may be a combination of photographic computational and time based visual work or a cohesive body of work Note please limit still images to a total of 20 For time based work a maximum 5minute reel should be chosen for preliminary viewing Longer works may be included as supplemental evaluation material For interactive works that do not fit either of these categories judgment should be used in selecting a portion to be viewed
TOEFL: A minimum overall band score of 75 on the iBT Test of English Language as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required to be considered for admission. Candidates may submit their scores digitally or in hardcopy. MICA's institution code is 5399.
IELTS A minimum score of 6.0 on the International English Language Testing System IELTS is required to be considered for admission IELTS scores may be submitted digitally or in hardcopy MICAs institution code is 5399
Tuition
USD
54,750