Denton,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MFA in Studio Art - Metalsmithing and Jewelry in Denton United States | University of North Texas
University of North Texas
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Denton United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,160
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Forge your path forward with a program that blends traditional and modern approaches to art, design, and craft. The culminating degree, an M.F.A. in Studio Art specializing in Metalsmithing and Jewelry, emphasizes personal artistic and intellectual development. By nurturing professional growth, we equip graduates to thrive as influential cultural contributors throughout their careers. This M.F.A. program combines creative exploration, modern theory, and hands-on studio work, leading to a final exhibition while tailoring each student's journey through conceptual, aesthetic, and technical skill-building.
Within the College of Visual Arts and Design, Studio Art M.F.A. candidates explore interdisciplinary concepts and methods while participating in rigorous fine arts practice.
Student projects span from jewelry and functional objects to sculptural works and expansive multimedia installations. Collaborative opportunities with other studio disciplines are encouraged through shared resources.
Hone your artistic vision through a harmonious blend of conceptual thinking, visual refinement, and technical mastery developed via intensive studio research. You'll learn from dedicated artist-educators acclaimed for their creative and scholarly work worldwide. Our faculty members are committed to helping students reach their full potential.
Our program celebrates diverse research approaches and artistic processes, as evidenced by our accomplished M.F.A. alumni who shape culture through inventive practice, academic rigor, and groundbreaking work.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts from all schools you attended
Note: If the minimum GPA requirements are met, the Toulouse Graduate School will forward your packet to our department for review. You must meet the admission requirements of the UNT Toulouse Graduate School, including a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a bachelor's degree if applying without a master's degree. Portfolio of artwork: This should be 15-20 images of your recent work. Label each image with your name, title, medium, size, and date, or include an image list with this information.
Artist Statement: A brief statement addressing the artwork submitted.
Statement of Intent: A brief statement about why you are interested in attending graduate school and a declaration of your intended concentration in art.
Resume: Your resume should include relevant professional experience and an exhibition record if you have one.
Two letters of recommendation: Applicants must provide contact information for at least two recommenders with their application materials in Slideroom. Your recommenders will receive an email from Slideroom to enter their recommendation.
IELTS - 6.0
TOEFL iBT - 79
DET - 100
Note: If the minimum GPA requirements are met, the Toulouse Graduate School will forward your packet to our department for review. You must meet the admission requirements of the UNT Toulouse Graduate School, including a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a bachelor's degree if applying without a master's degree. Portfolio of artwork: This should be 15-20 images of your recent work. Label each image with your name, title, medium, size, and date, or include an image list with this information.
Artist Statement: A brief statement addressing the artwork submitted.
Statement of Intent: A brief statement about why you are interested in attending graduate school and a declaration of your intended concentration in art.
Resume: Your resume should include relevant professional experience and an exhibition record if you have one.
Two letters of recommendation: Applicants must provide contact information for at least two recommenders with their application materials in Slideroom. Your recommenders will receive an email from Slideroom to enter their recommendation.
IELTS - 6.0
TOEFL iBT - 79
DET - 100
Tuition
USD
32,160