Master of Arts [M.A] Painting
Students are equipped with the knowledge, skills and competencies in the area of visual communication through the study of theory and practical applications.
Through an intensive curriculum in visual and technologically-mediated communication, students learn how to identify, research, analyze, solve problems at various levels, and to provide multiple solutions, mechanicals and prototypes. Students also develop the ability to produce the following visual forms as solutions to studio and industry-related endeavors: two-dimensional, three-dimensional, printed, digital, motion graphics, and interactive media.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $35556 | $35556 |
| Books and supply | $1360 | $1360 |
| Compulsory Fees | $466 | $466 |
| Total Fees | $37382 | $37382 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 90 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 59 | 90 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 298 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a 4 years bachelor's degree from a recognized institution.
- Students who meet the above degree requirement with a strong technical background in engineering, physics, or a comparable science program are welcome to apply.
- The average cumulative high school GPA of students admitted to Stanford is 3 or above on a 4.0 scale.
- Standardized test scores – GMAT or GRE
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
Note: A three-year bachelor’s degree in any subject is not considered sufficient for graduate study at Stanford. A two-year master’s degree following the three-year bachelor’s degree from India is required.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.