What will I learn?

Our program emphasizes disciplined studio work in conjunction with an intense and rigorous critical dialogue. Miami’s strong liberal arts tradition enables each MFA candidate to locate resources critical for their development. Graduate students can pursue courses outside the department in relevant areas, as well as utilize technologies in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the University Instrumentation laboratory.

Which department am I in?

College of Creative Arts

Study options

Full Time (7 Semesters)

Tuition fees

$36,813.36 (31,06,088) per year

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment - 1290

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Miami University, Oxford Ohio

501 E High Street,

Oxford,

Ohio,

45056, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Admission to the MFA Program in Studio Art is in two parts: online application to the graduate school and portfolio submission to the Department of Art.An online application to the Graduate School. This will include:A non-refundable application feeThe Graduate School application form, which includes a section to apply for a Graduate Award (if applying for an assistantship)Your academic transcript(s) in PDF format for each college or university attended. Unofficial transcripts can be used as long as your name and institution are clearly indicated. If you are admitted, you will be required to submit an official transcript for each degree earned.Three letters of recommendation.A one-page statement of intent for your area of study. Please tell us about your educational background and your ideas and influences for your creative work.Resume including relevant work or professional experience.Information for international applicants

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.