Overview
Students within the PhD program who are interested in the opportunity to undertake specialized research may apply to participate in an interdisciplinary specialization. Students accepted into a specialization program would be expected to complete coursework in addition to those required for their PhD program.
Education
The Visual Arts program at the University of California, San Diego embodies the department's commitment to innovative research by embracing the close intersection of art, media, and design practice with history, theory, and criticism, and by offering training in the history, theory, and criticism of a range and mix of areas represented in our MFA faculty, including studio art, film, video, photography, computational media, performance art, public art, design, visual culture, and socially engaged art practice.
Regional and cultural frameworks of study include European and Latin American art, Chinese art, nineteenth-century French visual culture, Mesoamerican, Native American, and Indigenous art and material culture, Medieval art and culture, queer and feminist art, material culture, science, technology, and art; and ocean, environmental, and land art.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Medieval, Renaissance or Early Modern Art
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Media Studies
- Meso-American Art or North American Indigenous Art
- Asian Art
- Latin American Art
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Most deadlines occur between December and February for admission to fall quarter.
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Visual Arts View 19 other PhDs in Visual Arts in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completion of a four-year Bachelors degree or equivalent
- English Language Proficiency
- Letters of Recommendation
- Statement of Purpose
- Resume/CV
- Portfolio
Tuition Fee
Living costs for San Diego
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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