Overview
By the time they graduate, students in the MFA program will possess the following qualifications:
- Extensive 3D production experience, including the ability to use the most current 2D and 3D graphics applications in the industry, as well as traditional fine arts skills such as drawing, sculpting, and painting.
- A deep understanding of the creative process and the 3D graphics production pipeline, including the ability to manage projects from brainstorming to completion.
- Strong research skills, especially as they relate to art history, character design references, and anatomy.
- A specialization in modeling, sculpting, or character art, as well as a unique and highly developed personal voice as demonstrated by their thesis.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Art Research Methodology
- Digital Arts Survey and Analysis
- 3D Concepts And Production
- Digital Painting: Composition and Color
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS or TOEFL needed
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Visual Arts View 536 other Masters in Visual Arts in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3 (required)
GMAT The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a test intended to assess certain analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in written English for use in admission to a graduate management program, such as an MBA. GMAT contains 4 sections - Analytical Writing Assessment, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative and Verbal. The score has a range from 200 - 800. —
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). —
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at desiganated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 80 (required)
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. —
Other requirements
General requirements
All applicants to the Master of Fine Arts in Digital Arts at DigiPen must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for admission to the program:
- Demonstrate a strong foundational art and observational skills through the completion and submission of an Art Portfolio.
- Ideally, applicants to the Master of Fine Arts in Digital Art program will have had foundational course work or experience in the following: Drawing, Figure Drawing, Art History, Composition, 3D Modeling and Animation, Sculpture, Color Theory and Digital Painting.
Tuition Fee
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International
1180 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1180 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
National
1075 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1075 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
In-State
1075 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1075 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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