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Gain the knowledge and tools you'll need to become an informed, competent and creative artist by becoming a Painting student at USD. Bridging both the technical and conceptual approaches to University of South Dakota, our program offers you a rigorous and supportive environment that encourages creative thought and personal growth through research, experimentation and critical discussion. You'll learn to develop a thoughtfully executed and skilled body of paintings and to contextualize your work through readings, field trips and research.

Our Facility

Here are some of the facilities and resources available to painting students:

Large, naturally lit critique spaces
Large light control system spaces for studio projects and figure painting
Free-figure model sessions
Access to video and audio editing equipment and professional-grade digital cameras and light kits
Well-ventilated spray booths
Laser cutters
Undergraduate and graduate individual studios
Woodshed facilities to create canvas and panel supports

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Specialization
Art Electives
Graduate Seminar (Studio Emphasis)

Folio Preparation
Art History

Art Seminar (Academic Research)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Vermillion, United States

Disciplines

Painting & Drawing View 46 other Masters in Painting & Drawing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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General requirements

Application
Official Proof of English Proficiency
Official Transcripts - One official transcript (in English or with translation) verifying receipt of an undergraduate degree or equivalent degree from an institution with regional accreditation and previous graduate credit and degrees must accompany an application.
Official Admission Test Scores
Letters of Recommendation
Statement of Purpose
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12768 USD / year

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Out-of-State

12768 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

7118 USD / year

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Living costs

Vermillion

United States

1024 - 1781 USD / month

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Overview

Discover your community

Our Facility

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Vermillion

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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