Minneapolis College of Art and Design
United States
University Attributes:
Founded in 1886, the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MCAD, offers superb prospects for exciting careers in the arts. Students can choose between four programs: Bachelor of Science: Visualization, Bachelor of Fine Arts in 14 majors, a Master of Fine Arts in Visual Studies, and a one-year Post Baccalaureate certificate program. MCAD's studies in Design, Fine Arts, and Media Arts, at both the undergraduate and graduate level, encourage students to progress to higher levels of artistic expression and intellectual investigation. MCAD also offers educational opportunities to the general public through its Continuing Studies, distance learning and exhibition programs. The campus, one of the finest art college facilties in the country, is located at 2501 Stevens Avenue South in Minneapolis.
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Subject Areas :
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- Art/Fine Arts
- Design
- Filmmaking
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- Furniture Design
- Graphic Design
- Illustration/Animation
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- Marketing, Ad., & PR
- Photography
- Visual Arts
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Application Process Involves:
- Letters of Reference
- Transcript
Post Services Include:
- Alumni Network
- Job and Internship Network
- Re-Entry Debriefing at Home
Minneapolis College of Art and Design's Mission Statement: The Minneapolis College of Art and Design Mission
MCAD educates individuals to be professional artists and designers, effective leaders, and active citizens and, through this work and other activities, advances the cultural life of its community.
To achieve this mission, MCAD:
Challenges students to achieve the highest level of artistic creativity and expression, intellectual understanding, and professional development;
Provides a rigorous studio-based and liberal studies program for dedicated undergraduate and graduate students;
Offers continuing education and sponsors fellowships for professionals;
Presents exhibitions, lectures and enrichment courses in art and design for people of all ages.
Year Founded: 1886
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