MFA in Art in Salt Lake City United States | University of Utah

University of Utah | Salt Lake City United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 36,714
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The MFA Program in Studio Art seeks candidates who demonstrate exceptional creative achievement. Applicants should possess a BFA in Art or a related field like architecture or design, along with a dedicated readiness for the rigors of graduate-level study. Our program offers concentrations in Community-Based Art Education, Ceramics, Graphic Design, Illustration, Painting and Drawing, Photography and Digital Imaging, Printmaking, and Sculpture Intermedia.

This intensive two-year residential MFA is designed for artists who show unwavering dedication to their practice through exceptional creativity, discipline, and initiative. Candidates must exhibit thoughtful conceptual development in their work and familiarity with diverse contemporary art approaches. Through the program, you'll gain mastery of the technical skills and tools essential for professional artistic practice.

Our Department boasts comprehensive, well-equipped facilities with specialized resources.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university. The Office of Admissions will determine if an applicant's degree meets the Graduate School's requirement of a recognized Bachelor's degree.
A 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA in the undergraduate career or demonstrable academic readiness for graduate-level studies.
Meet the academic department's admission standards and receive a recommendation for admission to their program.
We do not require a GRE score to apply
Transcripts from each college or university attended. They can be unofficial for now, but if you are offered a position in our program, the admissions office requires official transcripts.
TOEFL: 80 or higher
IELTS*: 6.5 or higher
*IELTS Indicator is not approved for admissions at this time.
DUOLINGO: 105 or higher
ACT English score of 18 or higher
SAT Reading score of 27 or higher

Tuition USD 36,714
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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