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Master of Fine Arts in Visual Communication

Herron M.F.A. Information Sessions to be held this fall! more info

Visual Communication M.F.A. Information Sessions:
Saturday, October 17, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Saturday, November 14, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Visual Art M.F.A. Information Session:
(Furniture Design, Printmaking and Sculpture)
Saturday, November 14, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Herron’s graduate design program prepares leaders to proactively manage processes for change and innovation to improve the experiences of businesses, institutions, organizations, communities, and individuals.

Meet Herron reps this fall at GRADUATE Portfolio Days in NY, CA, and IL. www.gradportfolioday.org

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Master of Fine Arts in Visual Communication
Overview Herron’s design programs are focused on preparing leaders who can proactively manage processes for change and innovation…more
Apply Admission to the graduate program is competitive. There is no specific standard ‘type’ of ideal applicant…more
Grad school insights The decision to go to graduate school is an important personal choice. more
Career paths According to BusinessWeek magazine (October 9, 2006) graduates from design schools are being sought more than ever... more
Facilities Graduate students work in a 2,000 square foot studio... more
Who cares? We do! We think that anyone who cares about design should care about design thinking and design leadership.more
Curriculum The graduate curriculum provides an intensive, integrated plan of study...more
Admissions Q+A Admission to the graduate program is competitive and...more
Student Q+A Frequently asked questions from students... more
School Q+A Frequently asked questions about the School... more
Financial Q+A The deadline for the receipt of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is March 10.more
Student Projects Students engage in a variety of challenging design projects including real-life, community-based projects...more
Case Studies