Applicants must have a bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, from an accredited college or university.
- All Graduate applicants to the Fall 2010
semester are required to complete the online application form and
submit the nonrefundable $80 application fee using a credit card. The online application is available at the following link: https://www.applyweb.com/apply/svag/ (Note: The online application is not
officially submitted until valid credit card information has been
supplied. Upon completion of this, an online confirmation is sent. We
strongly recommend that applicants print this out and keep it with
their records.)
- Official transcripts from each college or university attended. Transcripts from foreign instututions must be officially translated into English and U.S. grading equivalencies. For more information, click here
- Three
letters of recommendation from instructors or practicing professionals.
Letters should be written on school or company letterhead and returned
to the applicant in a sealed envelope with the recommender's signature
across the seal. (Note: SVA does not
provide applicants with letter of recommendation forms.)
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Portfolio/Additional Department Requirements
- Statement of purpose (250-500 words) describing the applicant's reason for pursuing graduate study
- Resume
- Personal interviews may be scheduled only on a case by case basis.
- Proof of English Proficiency (required of applicants whose primary language is not English). For more information, please click here
- Nonimmigrant alien applicants are required to submit original documentation of sufficient financial resources to attend SVA. For more information, please click here
Note: All application materials become
the property of the School of Visual Arts and will not be returned. Please refer to the "Application Procedures" section for complete instructions about how to submit materials.
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