Overview

Welcome to Belmont University's Visual Arts MFA program: Embrace the power of visual storytelling and artistic exploration. Work closely with accomplished faculty and fellow artists in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Features

Rigorous study of visual arts principles and techniques
Studio-based classes and hands-on artistic practice
Exploration of various artistic mediums and styles
Professional development and exhibition opportunities
Individualized mentorship with established artists

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mixed Media and Digital Art
Contemporary Art Theory and Criticism
Art and Society: Cultural Contexts
Professional Practices in Visual Arts
Visual Arts MFA Thesis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 25 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nashville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in visual arts or related field from an accredited institution
Completed application form
Statement of purpose or artist statement
Letters of recommendation (usually from academic and/or art-related references)
Portfolio showcasing a diverse range of artistic work and creativity
Artistic project proposal or sample (if required)
Interview with faculty or admissions committee (if required)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33120 USD / year

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Out-of-State

33120 USD / year

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In-State

33120 USD / year

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Living costs

Nashville

United States

1183 - 2197 USD / month

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