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The School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s (SAIC) graduate programs prepare students for entry into a variety of institutions, organizations, and careers through the integration of theory and artistic practice. These degree programs are particularly excellent due to SAIC’s faculty of practicing artists, designers, and scholars, and the numerous resources that can be found in the heart of Chicago, at the country’s largest museum-school campus. Consistently ranked in the top three fine arts graduate programs by US News and World Report, SAIC encourages students to work as interdisciplinary art practitioners, taking their creativity to the next level. To learn more about the graduate student experience at SAIC visit our featured graduate student profiles.
Contact the Admissions office [email protected] any questions about the application process. For application requirements and to apply online, visit saic.edu/gradapp
Tuesday, January 10
Master of Fine Arts in Studio
Art and Technology Studies
Ceramics
Designed Objects
Design for Emerging Technologies
Fiber and Material Studies
Film, Video, New Media, and Animation
Interior Architecture
Painting and Drawing
Performance
Photography
Printmedia
Sculpture
Sound
Visual Communication Design
Sunday, January 15*
Master of Arts in Arts Administration and Policy
Master of Arts in Modern Art History, Theory, and Criticism
Dual Degree: MA in Modern Art History, Theory, and Criticism and MA in Arts Administration and Policy
Master of Architecture
Master of Architecture with an Emphasis in Interior Architecture
Master of Design in Designed Objects
Master of Design in Fashion, Body and Garment
Master of Fine Arts in Writing
Wednesday, February 1
Master of Arts in Art Education (Priority)
Master of Arts in Teaching (Priority)
Master of Arts in Art Therapy
Master of Arts in Visual and Critical Studies
Master of Science in Historic Preservation
Wednesday, February 15
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Fashion, Body and Garment
Thursday, March 1
Master of Arts in New Arts Journalism
Sunday, April 1**
Master of Arts in Art Education (Final)
Master of Arts in Teaching (Final)
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Studio
*Since this deadline falls on a weekend, the Admissions office will accept physical materials through 4:30 p.m. (CST) on Monday, January 16, 2012.
**Since this deadline falls on a weekend, the Admissions office will accept physical materials through 4:30 p.m. (CST) on Monday, April 2, 2012.
About the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
A nationally accredited leader in educating artists, designers, and scholars since 1866, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) offers undergraduate, graduate, and post-baccalaureate programs to nearly 3,200 students from around the globe. Located in the heart of Chicago, SAIC has an educational philosophy built upon an interdisciplinary approach to art and design, giving students unparalleled opportunities to develop their creative and critical abilities, while working with renowned faculty who include many of the leading practitioners in their fields. SAIC’s resources include the Art Institute of Chicago and its new Modern Wing; numerous special collections and programming venues provide students with exceptional exhibitions, screenings, lectures, and performances. For more information, please visit saic.edu.