The M.F.A. degree in Digital Arts at BGSU is an intensive, 60-credit studio degree designed to prepare students to become both professional artists in industry and university-level instructors while developing their own studio practice.
The Digital Arts Division offers advanced study and the development of professional artistic expression in many areas including: Digital Imaging, Interactive Multimedia Development, Digital Video, 3D Modeling and Animation, and Hybrid Media forms including 3D printing, Architectural Projection Mapping, Web App Development and Interactive Installation Art. We have an intimate graduate program which allows for customized coursework and is complimented by a large undergraduate program. All supported graduate students are provided with studio space and computers.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the MFA degree, students in the Digital Arts program are expected to be able to:
Produce creative works or scholarly projects integrating their knowledge of art history, contemporary artistic practice and their area of Digital Arts specialization.
Illustrate a breadth of understanding of various specializations within art or art history.
Evaluate their area of research in relationship to contemporary art.
Evaluate their area of research in relation to historical theories of art.
Organize a professional art exhibition and produce a cohesive body of visual research.
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September 2025
Bowling Green State University
BOWLING GREEN,
Ohio,
43403, United States
Applicants must have graduated with a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university or complete the degree prior to enrollment. Students are advised to apply at least six months in advance for admission. International students should allow more time for the application process.
English Language Proficiency requirements
TOEFL IBT: 80
IELTS: 6.5
PTE (Pearson Test of English): 53
Duolingo English Test Score (temporarily accepted through Spring 2024 admission): 110
Completion of ELS Intensive English for Academic Purposes Level 112
Application deadline: Fall: June 16; Spring: November 3.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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