Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Art, M.A. is a Masters program taught at California State University, San Bernardino, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Art, M.A. program at California State University-San Bernardino is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of art theory and practice. This multidisciplinary program combines studio work with art history, emphasizing critical thinking and creative expression. Students engage with various art forms, historical contexts, and contemporary practices.

The course typically includes a mix of theoretical study and studio practice, enabling students to refine their artistic skills while exploring the cultural significance of art. Core courses may cover topics such as contemporary art, art education, and research methodologies, alongside elective options which allow for individualized artistic exploration.

Students can expect to develop a robust skill set that encompasses technical proficiency in various mediums, strong critical analysis capabilities, and a comprehensive understanding of art’s role in society. Studying in the United States provides a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a diverse cultural landscape, fostering innovative ideas and collaborative projects within a vibrant artistic community.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Art, M.A. at California State University, San Bernardino for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by California State University, San Bernardino.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by California State University, San Bernardino as pre-requiste for admission in Art, M.A..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be considered for the Art, M.A. program, prospective students typically need to hold a bachelor's degree in art or a related field. Additionally, a strong portfolio that demonstrates their artistic skills and conceptual development is often required. Letters of recommendation and a statement of purpose enhancing the applicant's qualifications and intentions for pursuing the degree may also be needed.

International applicants generally need to demonstrate English language proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Typically, a minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS or 79 on the TOEFL is expected, though higher scores are often preferred to ensure academic success in a graduate-level program.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.csusb.edu/join-the-pack/program-finder

More Information

  • Art Educator
  • Gallery Curator
  • Art Therapist
  • Exhibition Designer
  • Art Critic
  • Freelance Artist
  • Arts Administrator

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.