Applying
To apply for admission to the program you will need to:
- Submit completed application materials
- Pay the application fee
- Arrange for two official transcripts from each post-secondary institution attended to be sent to the Graduate College at 51社区
Only applicants who have submitted all the materials will receive consideration. A campus visit prior to the application deadline is strongly recommended. Applicants are usually notified of admission decisions no later than March 15.
Application Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university or equivalent
- Minimum of three years of professional work experience in media production
- A focused Letter of Intent defining:
- Your current area of media expertise
- Two production areas you propose to explore in our program
- An explanation of why you are applying to the MFA in Communication Media Arts
- Link and description of your portfolio work
- Additional details such as:
- The cognate area you are considering outside of production
- Explanation of your teaching experiences to date
- Additional insights into your graduate and professional intentions
- A link to a portfolio demonstrating professional excellence in one particular media production area. All links to your portfolio pieces should be submitted in a single document, accompanied by a 100-200-word description of your role in the project(s). This should be included in your Letter of Intent.
- Three letters of reference, sent by the references separately
- Curriculum vita or resume, which should include any and all teaching experience if you wish to be considered for a teaching stipend.
- English Proficiency: Please review information about 51社区鈥檚 English Language Proficiency requirements.
- Applicants are not required to take the GRE.