About the course

Drawing & Painting emphasizes conceptual, formal, and material logic through the development of an individualized studio practice. Students hone skills and techniques for further creative and expressive development. Faculty encourage individual expression and support a wide range of aesthetic views through the advanced mastery of the ?artistic discipline.? In tandem, the course content promotes an understanding of contemporary and historical painting and drawing practices as well as the theoretical premises pertinent to furthering the student?s intellectual and creative development. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 6 Semester(s)Fees: US$76,512

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Madison
Fall (September), 2025	Madison

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Wisconsin - Madison

Submit your:

　　Transcripts

　　Resume

　　Statement of purpose*

　　*The statement of purpose is not an artist statement. This statement should be no more than 500 words, and should address specific reasons you wish to attend UW-Madison.

　　Residency status

　　Funding needs

　　Letters of recommendation

　　You will be sent an email with a link to the Art Department MFA admissions application page on SlideRoom.

　　Admittance Application NEW MFA APPLICANTS. Submit your:

　　Artist statement*

　　*The artist statement should discuss your current art practice. The document must be 500 words or less.

　　Portfolio

　　Apply for both assistantships and scholarships

　　The Art Department offers a number of teaching assistantships, both classroom and support positions, along with scholarships to qualified applicants.

　　Your portfolio must be submitted through SlideRoom, mailed portfolios will not be reviewed. Applicants may upload images (jpg, gif, or png), video (mov, wmv, flv) or PDF documents.

　　A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an international institution is required. International applicants must have a degree comparable to a regionally accredited U.S. bachelor’s degree.

　　A minimum undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 on the equivalent of the last 60 semester hours (approximately two years of work) or a master’s degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 is required. Applicants from an international institution must demonstrate strong academic achievement comparable to a 3.00 for an undergraduate or master’s degree.

　　The required proficiency scores are: Minimum TOEFL requirement: 92 internet (iBT), 580 paper-based test (PBT), Minimum IELTS requirement: 7.0

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 92.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

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