Graduate

Programs

  • Studio Art Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
    Majoring in Art with concentrations in Ceramics, Drawing, Fibers, Graphic Design, Metalsmithing, Painting, Photography, Printmaking or Sculpture.
  • Studio Art Master of Arts (MA)
    Majoring in Art with concentrations Ceramics, Drawing, Fashion Design, Fibers, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Metalsmithing, Painting, Photography, Printmaking or Sculpture.
  • Art History Master of Arts (MA)
    Faculty Graduate Advisor in Art History, Samantha Noel, Assistant Professor of Art History: samantha.noel@wayne.edu

Apply 

Complete the WSU online graduate application. For admission consideration, submit the completed application, official transcripts, and other materials as directed.

Application deadlines

  • January 15 (for study beginning in August)
    • MFA in Studio Art 
    • MA in Studio Art
    • MA in Art History
  • October 1 (for study beginning in January)
    • MA in Studio Art
    • MA in Art History

The department deadlines supersede any other published deadline. For all applications completed by the deadline, the applicant will receive a notification letter stating the department's decision. 

Graduate Teaching Assistantships (GTA)

The Department of Art and Art History offers a limited number of Graduate Teaching Assistantships to full-time students of superior ability and potential. There are two GTA categories: Art History and Studio Art/ Design.

The application deadline for GTAs is January 15. 

Applicants can download the GTA application form, print and complete the form, and either send it to the department via US Mail or submit it by email to graduateartanddesign@wayne.edu with a copy to art@wayne.edu.

Have questions or need more information?
Contact Heather Macali Associate Professor, Graduate Officer at graduateartanddesign@wayne.edu

Graduate Handbook

Click here to view the graduate handbook.