Master of Fine Arts in Visual and Performing Arts - Visual Arts
George Mason University
USA,Virginia
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24 Months
Duration
CAD 35,677/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 75
Application Fee
Aug 2025
Apply Date
USA, Virginia
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1949
Total Students: 38,542 +
Int. Students: 2,825 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030, United States
Master of Fine Arts in Visual and Performing Arts - Visual Arts
Program Overview
The MFA in Visual and Performing Arts is a terminal degree which prepares students as professional artists and scholars who can work within their specialty and teach at the university level. Creative work and skill building are at the core of the study. The curriculum is designed for serious and talented students who are prepared to examine modes of creative inquiry in an inclusive, unique environment that promotes exploration, analysis, synthesis, and development as artists.
The MFA in Visual and Performing Arts, concentration in Visual Arts, is a terminal degree that prepares students to become professional artists, work in technology or arts-related fields, and teach at the university level. Students select an emphasis in one of the following: New Media, Painting and Drawing, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, or InterArts. Students have the opportunity to combine art forms in projects that may be installation, performance, publishing, time-based, or writing-based, and combine creative and critical approaches in their work.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 75 Tuition Fee
CAD 35,677 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in George Mason University
CAD 12,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
