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MFA Visual and Performing Arts

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

George Mason University

Program Overview

The MFA in Visual and Performing Arts is a terminal degree which prepares students as professional artists and scholars who can work within their specialty and teach at the university level. Creative work and skill building are at the core of the study. The curriculum is designed for serious and talented students who are prepared to examine modes of creative inquiry in an inclusive, unique environment that promotes exploration, analysis, synthesis, and development as artists.

Program Key Stats

$36480 (Annual cost)
$75
Aug Intake : 15th Mar


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Eligibility Criteria

3.0
4 Years

7.0
88

Additional Information & Requirements

Application An earned baccalaureate degree from a Mason-recognized accredited institution of higher education, or international equivalent Unofficial Transcripts GPA 3.0 out of (4.0 scale) TOEFL iBT: 88 and 20 in each subsection OR IELTS 7.0 overall and 6.5 in each subsection. Two Letters of Recommendation Goal Statement CV Portfolio Interview or Audition

Career Options

  • Art appraiser
  • Art law
  • Art conservation
  • Art consultant
  • Art librarian
  • Cultural Ambassador
  • Cultural Heritage Management
  • Curator
  • Gallery manager/owner
  • Lawyer
  • Museum administration
  • Professor
  • Teacher

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