Apply to the MFA in Visual Communication
Admission to the graduate program is competitive. There is no specific standard ‘type’ of ideal applicant; we encourage diversity and evaluate each applicant on an individual basis. We do seek a mixed group of people with varied backgrounds and experiences.
Application Process
Application checklist
1 online application form and fee2 GRE scores
3 TOEFL scores
4 official academic transcript
5 personal statement of intent
6 three letters of professional reference
7 professional resume
8 portfolio of work
STEP 1
Read the Admissions Q + A document.STEP 2
Complete the online application. Applicants will be asked to pay the graduate application fee of $50.00 upon the completion of the online application.STEP 3
Submit test scores. The IUPUI reporting code for GRE, GMAT and TOEFL is 1325. GRE (General Test) or GMAT scores are required for all applicants. Scores submitted to the admission committee must be for tests completed within the last four years.TOEFL is required for applicants from countries whose native language is not English. TOEFL scores must be from tests taken within the last two years. The TOEFL requirement is waived for applicants with a degree from a university in an English-speaking country.
STEP 4
Send one package including official academic transcript, personal statement of intent, three letters of professional reference, a current professional resume and portfolio to the following address:Graduate Admissions
Student Services Office
Indiana University Herron School of Art and Design
735 West New York Street
Indianapolis, INDIANA 46202-5222 USA
