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Master of Art
San Francisco State University
- San Francisco, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A studio-based fine art degree exploring visual studies and creative practice.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Art and apply creative methods
- Develop and critique original work
- And communicate design or artistic intentions.
Career outcomes
- Art Research Assistant
- Program Coordinator
- Project Assistant
- Research and Policy Associate
Curriculum
- The degree combines universitywide and NUpath requirements with major courses totalling 130 semester hours
- Including Art and Design at Northeastern
- Media Art
- Culture
- And Social Justice
- Elements of Visual Composition
- Representational Drawing
- Abstract Drawing
- Making with Form and Materials
- Plus electives.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a 3.0 GPA in the degree or last 60 semester units
- English proficiency and programme-specific materials; programmes may set higher requirements.
Minimum GPA
3
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent; good standing; programme-specific materials (statement, recommendations, writing sample, test scores)
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 80
- TOEFL iBT 80
Other requirements
- Portfolio required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results
- Portfolio
- Personal Statement
- Financial Evidence
- CV / Resume
How to apply
- Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $21,838 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $70 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Liberal & Creative Arts |
| Department | School of Art |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $21,838 USD per year. The application fee is $70 USD. The estimated living cost is $34,776 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 80, TOEFL iBT 80. A portfolio is required.