Study Illustration Practice (MFA) at Maryland Institute College of Art in the USA, Maryland Institute College of Art

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The M.F.A. in Illustration Practice has at its core a philosophy of necessary reexamination and reinvention, both in your work and thinking and in the paradigm of what it means to be an illustrator.Our intent is to provide an environment for you to delve into your relationship to your work, to intelligently break existing perceptions and rules, and, taking advantage of technologies, and considering social needs and artistic perspectives, to be a pioneer in the future of illustration. This intense program of study helps students revisit their creative process and use of materials while awakening their abilities to chart their own course as entrepreneurs.

Which department am I in?

Maryland Institute College of Art

Study options

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$58,310.00 per year

Start date

August 2027

Venue

MICA

1300 W Mount Royal Ave,

Baltimore,

Maryland,

21217, South, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must have a high school diploma, 3-year undergraduate degree, or masters degree at an accredited institution.

Application Deadlines: For Round 1 - January 19 and for Round 2 - March 19. Some programs may continue accepting applications after March 19 on a rolling basis, should space remain available.

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