MFA in Art - Printmaking in Fairbanks United States | University of Alaska Fairbanks

University of Alaska Fairbanks | Fairbanks United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 23,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The printmaking curriculum provides instruction ranging from introductory to advanced and graduate levels, covering techniques like Relief (linoleum and woodcut), Intaglio (etching, engraving, drypoint), Lithography, Screenprinting, Photographic Methods, and Monotype/Monoprint creation. Learners are guided to cultivate their artistic vision by experimenting with visual elements, color palettes, diverse print methods, and innovative combinations of techniques. The workspace features two etching presses, a dual-purpose lithography/etching press, a relief/etching press, plus an assortment of manual and electric tools for plate and block preparation. The facility employs a vertical etching tank with ferric chloride solution and includes digital resources with a cutting-edge laser platemaker for photographic print processes.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Complete a B.F.A. or B.A. in art from a university other than UAF (or from UAF with special permission from the Art Department faculty), or complete one consecutive year of classes from an accredited M.F.A. program other than UAF. In cases where an exceptional portfolio is submitted, students with another undergraduate degree will be accepted provisionally and with the condition that they make up any deficiencies as determined by their graduate committee.

In general, applicants may be admitted to a graduate program if they have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with at least a 3.0 (B) cumulative undergraduate GPA and a 3.0 (B) GPA in their major. The Office of Admissions requires official transcripts of all college-level coursework. To be considered official, transcripts must arrive in sealed envelopes or by a secure electronic service from each institution attended. IELTS score of 6.5, TOEFL IBT score of 79.

Tuition USD 23,000

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