About the course
The diversity of the School of Art programs, the quality of instruction, and the professional caliber of its faculty all combine to provide an exceptional opportunity and challenge to students seeking meaningful educational experiences and careers in the visual arts.The School of Art may request projects completed by students for class credit be retained by the School of Art for a short, specified period for the purposes of promotion and exhibition. Graduate applications are reviewed within the School of Art by appropriate faculty. The admissions process for all graduate programs is highly competitive, and only those applicants who are recommended by the reviewing faculty may be admitted. Applicants are admitted as either Classified or Conditionally Classified. A Classified Graduate Student has been recommended for admission, and has satisfied all prerequisites. A Conditionally Classified Graduate Student has been recommended for admission, but has outstanding prerequisites to complete. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 6 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
How to apply
Entry requirements for California State University - Long Beach
Applicant holds an acceptable baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association or has, as determined by an appropriate CSULB authority, completed equivalent academic preparation in a university outside the United States.
Applicant has attained a grade-point average of at least 2.5* (A = 4.0) in the last 60 semester (90 quarter) units attempted.
Official sealed transcripts, mailed directly from all previous universities or colleges to Enrollment Services, California State University, Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90840,
Any additional materials as requested by the university.
TOEFL iBT - 80 and TOEFL PBT - 550
IELTS - 6.0
Two letters of recommendation. You will enter email addresses for your recommenders through Slideroom. They will be contacted and will upload their recommendations directly to Slideroom.
Supplementary materials: Portfolio of 20 images of your studio work (see image requirements below)
Artist statement or statement regarding work submitted
Statement of purpose (reasons for pursuing graduate study) Hold a baccalaureate degree with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5. (No Rounding)
English language requirements
6.0
Overall IELTS band score
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0
Application deadline:
This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.
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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at California State University - Long Beach. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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