Visual Studies
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
The Master of Fine Arts in Visual Studies at Norfolk State University offers highly motivated and mature students an intensive, multidisciplinary educational experience in the visual arts. The program emphasizes creative development, critical thinking, and professional practice, preparing graduates for careers in art, academia, and related fields.
- Norfolk, Virginia, United States
- 2½ years
- On Campus
- ₹9,54,189/Year
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Program Overview
The Master of Fine Arts in Visual Studies at Norfolk State University offers highly motivated and mature students an intensive, multidisciplinary educational experience in the visual arts. The program emphasizes creative development, critical thinking, and professional practice, preparing graduates for careers in art, academia, and related fields.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-08-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Nov-25
Programme Structure
At the end of the first year of study (30 semester hours), a Candidacy Review is conducted by the student’s three person committee.The committee evaluates the student’s progress and potential for further development, and then determines whether or not the student continues in the program as a candidate for the degree.Study for the M.F.A. candidate culminates in public solo graduate exhibition, comprehensive written thesis, and oral defense of the candidate’s work.
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.0
English Language Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must hold a completed undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution. Submission of official transcripts is required; unofficial transcripts may be uploaded during application. Additionally, applicants must provide three letters of recommendation and a personal statement detailing their interest and goals in the field of visual arts. A portfolio showcasing their work is also typically required.
Course Fees
₹9,54,189/Year
Annual Fee
2½ years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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