Major: Studio/Fine Arts

Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters

Degree: Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.)

Concentration: Studio Art

Areas of Study: Book Arts, Ceramics, Drawing, Painting, Photography,
Printmaking, Sculpture

Important information about applying to Graduate School:

  • Official Transcripts: Official Transcripts and/or Official Foreign Credential Evaluations must
    be received from each college or university attended. For more information on how to send
    transcripts, please visit our website: rjval.com/graduate/apply
  • Supporting documentation: Supplemental documents should be uploaded as separate files as part of the online graduate application. NOTE: You will not be able to submit your application until all the supplemental materials are uploaded.
  • Conduct: A “yes” answer to either of the conduct questions on the online application will require a written explanation. Additional information may be requested when your application is under review. Applications will not be fully processed until all conduct issues are cleared.
  • Application status: Once your application has been submitted, you can check your application status online to ensure transcripts and test scores have been received.
  • Residency classification: Your residency classification automatically defaults to non-Florida. After you are admitted, the residency officer will request additional documents by email if needed.
 

Admission Requirements

Domestic Students

• Undergraduate GPA of 3.0
• Three letters of recommendation
• Portfolio
• Resume
• Statement of personal objectives in essay form

International Students

• Undergraduate GPA of 3.0
• Three letters of recommendation
• Portfolio
• Resume
• Statement of personal objectives in essay form
• A general evaluation of international transcripts is required; FAU will do the evaluation or it must be done by a NACES member
• TOEFL score of 548 or IBT of 79; IELTS 6.0; Duolingo 110

GRADUATE PROGRAMS APPLY NOW REQUEST INFORMATION INVEST IN GRAD EDUCATION
 

Contact/Information

Emily Fenichel
Graduate Coordinator for Visual Arts and Art
History
Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters
SO-44, Room 374
Boca Raton Campus Map

(T) 561.297.3870
(E) efenichel@rjval.com
(W) rjval.com/artsandletters/vaah/mfa-sa/

Application Deadlines

Domestic Students
Fall: February 1
No Spring or Summer acceptance

International Students
Fall: February 1
No Spring or Summer acceptance