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Photography,
MFA
The graduate program in Photography is a two-year, 60-credit hour program leading to the Master of Fine Arts Degree. The Photography Program offers a variety of specialized workshops focusing on current cultural and personal issues. Within the MFA program, we encourage the development of an intimate and productive working environment utilizing a variety of photographic and digital media, resulting in an individual thesis exhibition.
Campus
Location:
Tyler
Tyler students may elect to spend a semester or year in the Rome program, subject to the approval of the Photography faculty.
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 for 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 Photography Area houses studios that facilitate the use of various creative approaches to the medium, including handmade cameras, large format photography, offset production, experimental and digital imaging, historical processes, critical theory, professional digital color, black-and-white printmaking, and career options for artists.
Job
Placement:
The MFA program prepares graduates for careers as professional phtotographers and educators. MFA graduates also explore the many fields of applied art and act as curators, critics, and researchers.
Affiliation(s):
Interdisciplinary
Study :
The focus in Photography 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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