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APPLICATION
The application for graduate programs has a few parts, please be sure to submit the online application, and send a portfolio, 3 letters of recommendation, and a statement of intent per the instructions below:
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Graduate (MFA, MA) Application
- Deadlines:
- March 1 for the following fall semester
- October 15 for the following spring semester
- Deadlines:
- Portfolio
- Applicants for graduate study in the Department of Art and Design must submit quality digital images in either a singe Portable Document Format (.pdf) or PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx) file, containing 15 different artworks made by the applicant. With each image applicants must submit caption information: (title, year(s) of making, materials, and dimensions (H x W x D in inches).
- Applicants for graduate study in the Department of Art and Design must submit quality digital images in either a singe Portable Document Format (.pdf) or PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx) file, containing 15 different artworks made by the applicant. With each image applicants must submit caption information: (title, year(s) of making, materials, and dimensions (H x W x D in inches).
- Letters of Recommendation
- Applicants must include three academic or professional letters of recommendation
- Applicants must include three academic or professional letters of recommendation
- Statement of Intent
- Applicants must submit a 500-word Statement of Intent as a .doc, .rtf or .pdf file, outlining the following:
- the intended program of study (e.g. painting, ceramics)
- the intended degree (MA or MFA) to be pursued
- experience working in the intended discipline or medium
- goals for graduate study in the ISU program
- Applicants must submit a 500-word Statement of Intent as a .doc, .rtf or .pdf file, outlining the following:
- The Letters of Recommendation the Statement of Intent and a single Portable Document Format or PowerPoint file should have file names that include the applicant's last name, (for example, “johnson portfolio.ppt”) and sent via WeTransfer to isu-art.design@honornm.com
DEGREES
COURSE SCHEDULES
COURSE LISTS
- Graphic Design Courses (ARTD)
- Art History, Art Theory & Criticism, & Museology (ARTH)
- Professional Practice Courses (ARTP)
- Studio Courses (ARTS)
AREAS OF STUDY
While graduate students enroll and follow curricula in broader MFA and MA programs, they have opportunities to pursue work in the following areas as a part of their study. The Department of Art and Design has faculty, facilities and equipment dedicated to each of these areas.
PROGRAM GUIDES