Program Overview
The Studio Art at Winthrop University is a MFA programme in Arts & Design over 36 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Studio Art programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 14,265 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 7,405 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Rock Hill, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Studio Art programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- 500-600 level courses in approved studio curriculum (Including Special Topics in Art, MFA Studio Seminar)
- Art History
- Seminar in Aesthetics
- Theory and Criticism of Art
- Fine Arts
- Thesis
- 3Graduate Exhibition
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- \xc2\xa0Submit an\xc2\xa0online Graduate School application for admission\xc2\xa0and non-refundable application fee;\xc2\xa0
- Have official transcript(s) sent from all institutions you attended for undergraduate and graduate coursework.
- \xc2\xa0Have an overall undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale;
- Submit a written statement of purpose reflective\xc2\xa0
- \xc2\xa0Submit a resume;
- Have three original letters of recommendation submitted directly from art and design professionals.\xc2\xa0
- \xc2\xa0Submit one CD/DVD containing up to 20 digital images
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 14,265 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 7,405 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 14,265 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 7,405 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Winthrop University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Winthrop University
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, United States
Winthrop University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-01-08
- Language English
- Duration 36 months