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Master’s degree · MFA

MFA - Master of Fine Arts in Visual Arts

Florida International University · Department of Art + Art History · Miami, Florida, United States

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Official award
Master of Fine Arts in Visual ArtsMFA
Subject
Fine Arts
Format
On campus60 credit hours, 3 years
Tuition
Not published

About this program

Graduate visual arts MFA in the Department of Art + Art History.

Department
Department of Art + Art History
Awarding body
Not stated on the pages we checked

Award and subject

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Official award
Master of Fine Arts in Visual ArtsMFA
Award family
MFAA Master of Fine Arts, exactly as titled by the awarding institution.
Academic level
Master’s degree
Previous degree required
Yes
Subject links
SubjectRelationshipDetail
Fine ArtsDedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject.

Accreditation, validation and recognition

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Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Not published
Duration
60 credit hours, 3 years
Credits
60 credit hoursCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
Intakes
Not published
Campus
Modesto Maidique Campus

Teaching language

Taught in
Not stated on the pages we checked
English
English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Published language requirements
IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 550 paper-based/80 internet-based where the language of instruction for the undergraduate degree was not English

Admissions

Portfolio
Portfolio required
Portfolio details
  • Number of works: A portfolio of 20 artwork
  • File requirements: Images must be .jpg at the highest available quality (must be under 8MB each)
  • Platform: SlideRoom (fiuart.slideroom.com)
  • Written components: Statement of intent of no more than 500 words and a CV
  • Portfolio deadlines: Fall 27 Deadline February 1, 2027; Spring 28 Deadline October 1, 2027
As published by the school. This directory cannot tell you what makes a portfolio successful and does not guarantee admission.
Interview
Not published
Statement
Written statement of intent (no more than 500 words)
Previous qualification
Successful completion of a bachelor's degree
Tests explicitly required
The Department of Art + Art History does not require GRE test scores
Documents
Certified transcripts; three letters of recommendation; written statement of intent; CV; portfolio of 20 works via SlideRoom
Deadlines
  • Fall 27 Deadline February 1, 2027 · Fall 2027
  • Spring 28 Deadline October 1, 2027 · Spring 2028
Official instructions
Application instructions

Fees and costs

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ItemAmountApplies toDated
SlideRoom portfolio submission feeApplication fee · mandatory$30one-time, current (page undated)All students23 October 2026Source

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, full-time or part-time options, intakes, accreditation or validation record.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 23 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

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