Tyler graduate admissions information week

At the Tyler School of Art and Architecture, we believe in stretching boundaries, blending disciplinary practices, and thinking deeply about the ability of art and design to influence change. As a Tyler graduate student, you’ll be challenged to critically examine your discipline as a creator, collaborator, and researcher in an inclusive community with a shared desire to have meaningful impact. 

Connect with us during our graduate admissions information session week. Meet with representatives from our advanced degree programs in Architecture, Art Education, Art History, City and Regional Planning, Design and Ilustration, Landscape Architecture, and Studio Art (Ceramics, Fibers & Material Studies, Glass, Graphic and Interactive Design, Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture). Sign up to attend one or more hour-long information sessions via Zoom, or in-person.

Master of Fine Arts
As an MFA student, you will study with an esteemed, award-winning faculty equally accomplished as scholars and practitioners amid a robust culture of research and creative innovation. From one-on-one mentorship and small, close-knit peer groups to cross-disciplinary critique sessions, world-class facilities and the resources of a major public research university, you’ll discover new and surprising pathways to a future in art making, and likely exceed your own expectations. Learn more.

Art History 
Our Department of Art History offers dynamic and broad-based degree programs—all with an interdisciplinary and global perspective—that will equip you with the skills needed for a wide range of careers in academia and arts management in a world where visual literacy is vitally important. Guided by faculty members with diverse areas of expertise, you’ll have access to both the resources of one of the nation’s top art and design schools and Temple University, a major public research institution. Learn more.

Art Education
Practicing artists who want to complement their portfolios with teaching credentials have a perfect option in Tyler’s Master of Education in Art Education. You’ll develop an understanding of a broad range of art learners at the K-12 level, build your repertoire of teaching strategies, and study along with education students pursuing complementary goals—with an emphasis on research and studio practice. Learn more.

Architecture and Environmental Design
As a graduate student in our Architecture and Environmental Design programs, you’ll learn together with peers in every discipline in hands-on design studios and collaborative workshops, studying opportunities and challenges that face society now and in the future. Whether studying Architecture, Facilities Planning, Landscape Architecture, or City and Regional Planning, you’ll share similar goals in your academic work and professional training, preparing yourself to make a difference in your field.  Learn more.

Schedule of sessions  Register

November 4 
Architecture (MArch, MS Arch, MS Facilities): 11am
City & Regional Planning (MS): 4:30pm 
Glass (MFA): 12pm 
Painting (MFA): 6pm 

Join a graduate application webinar on Monday, November 4 at 10am Register.

November 6
Art Education (MEd): 3:30pm (in person and via Zoom) 
Ceramics (MFA): 6pm
Graphic & Interactive Design (MFA): 11am 
Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM (MFA): 6pm 
Sculpture (MFA): 12pm

November 7
Art History/Arts Management (MA & PhD): 5pm 
Photography (MFA): 10:30am 
Printmaking (MFA): 7pm 

November 8
Fibers and Material Studies (MFA): 12pm 
Landscape Architecture (MLArch): 12–4:30pm (in person, Temple Ambler Campus) 

Come for a visit and explore in person the potential of a Tyler education. You’ll have an opportunity to see our programs in action and tour our expansive facilities on Temple University’s main campus and Temple Ambler.