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Overview
Graduate students in the Art program of the University of California, Irvine (UCI) may also take advantage of the academic excellence UCI provides as a leading research university by taking courses in other departments and programs. Through a combination of faculty mentorship, seminars, and regular comprehensive peer critiques, the Department of Art affords an optimal intellectual setting for fostering creative and critical development. In addition to faculty dedicated to facilitating students' understanding of visual art and its cultural contexts, graduate students have access to visiting artists through lectures, studio visits, and colloquia.
Facilities
Facilities include photography laboratories (analog and digital); digital filmmaking and video production studios; sculpture laboratories for work in wood, metal and ceramics; and Mechatronics laboratory to support work in art and technology. There are also facilities to support work in digital media, painting, drawing, performance, new media, and curatorial studies. For more information, please go to Studios & Labs.
Studio Spaces
All MFA candidates are provided with a studio space, either in the Contemporary Arts Center (single occupancy studios) or in the ACT Building (shared studios and single occupancy studios).
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Graduate Seminar: Issues in Contemporary Art
- Graduate Group Critique
- Interdisciplinary Projects
- Graduate Thesis Writing Seminar
- Special Topics Seminar
- Graduate Topics in Studio Production
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
90 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Design Visual Arts Art History View 645 other Masters in Design in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- One year of Twentieth-Century Art History (students who have not completed this will be required to do so as part of their graduate studies).
- A Statement of Purpose. Length: 1000 words.
- Three (3) letters of recommendations (recommenders must submit letters via online application).
- A portfolio of 20 images and/or other media samples. Images must include title of the work, size, year, medium, description, and duration of the work, if time-based.
- One copy of unofficial transcripts from the Undergraduate institution(s) attended by the applicant. Do not send official transcripts. Official transcripts will be requested if and when applicant is admitted and decide to attend UCI.
Tuition Fee
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International
33619 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 33619 USD per year during 36 months. -
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In-State
18517 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18517 USD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Irvine
1560 - 2585 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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