Graphic Design,
MFA
The graduate program in Graphic Design is a two-year, 60 credit-hour program leading to the Master of Fine Arts Degree. Authorship of large-scale design projects is central to the program. MFA students create the content of their work in seminar and thesis classes. The execution of work in the MFA program is expected to meet the exacting visual and technical demands of the graphic design profession.
Campus
Location:
Tyler
Students are required to complete the degree program through classes offered before and after 4:30 p.m.
Department
Information
Tyler School of Art
7725 Penrose Avenue
Elkins Park, PA 19027
215-782-2869
Ranking:
Tyler School of Art is ranked among the top ten graduate programs in art by US News and World Report Graduate Edition.
Accreditation:
True
This degree program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.
Areas
of Specialization:
The design faculty at Tyler is made up of practicing graphic and interactive designers with established reputations in the field. It is the goal of the design faculty to challenge students to achieve the highest level of excellence in their work.
Job
Placement:
Graduates from the MFA program have been extremely successful in the field. They work in print and web design companies, film and televsion, advertising agencies, publishing companies, music packaging and promotion, product design and packaging, in the design departments of major corporations, and as freelance illustrators.
Affiliation(s):
Interdisciplinary
Study :
The focus in Graphic Design is augmented and balanced by specially-designed graduate-level art history courses and seminars, a required interdisciplinary seminar, and studio electives that assure cross-disciplinary contact among students.
Study
Abroad:
Licensure:
False
Non-degree
Student Policy:
The MFA program does not accept non-matriculated students.
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