GraduateDegree Programs
Program Application Deadline
The deadline for graduate applications for AY 2022–23 is January 15, 2022.
To be assured full consideration, please apply by this deadline. Review individual program descriptions for details on program and admission requirements.
Graduate
Degrees + Certificates
M.Arch. in Architecture
M.S. in Architecture (+Dual M.S. +IUG)
Ph.D. in Architecture (+Dual Ph.D.)
M.F.A. in Art
M.S. in Art Education (+Dual M.S.)
Ph.D. in Art Education (+Dual Ph.D.)
M.A. in Art History
Ph.D. in Art History (+Dual Ph.D.)
M.P.S. / Certificate in Geodesign
M.L.A. in Landscape Architecture
M.S. in Landscape Architecture (+Dual M.S. +IUG)
Master of Arts in Music (+Integrated Undergraduate/Graduate Option)
Master of Music
Doctor of Musical Arts
Master of Music Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Music Education
M.F.A. in Theatre
Graduate project gallery
The performances and scholarship, as well as artistic and research achievements of A&A master’s and doctoral graduates are of the highest order. The works shown below are a small sample of recent graduate projects. We encourage you to explore and visit our graduate student work website to see more.
Faculty Spotlight
Amara Solari
Professor of Art History and Anthropology
Amara Solari teaches courses in Latin American art from the pre-Columbian through the colonial period. Her research focuses on processes of cultural, visual, and theological interchange between indigenous groups and Spanish settlers of New Spain. She recently received a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities in support of her research project, “Maya Christian Murals of Yucatán: Indigenous Catholicism in Early Modern New Spain,” which focuses on fragile religious murals painted by Christianized Maya artists in Yucatán, Mexico, between 1550 and 1750.
Alumni Spotlight
Alumni Spotlight
Marilia Rodrigues
B.Arch. in Architecture 2002Marilia Rodrigues is a principal at KieranTimberlake, an internationally recognized architecture firm noted for its commitment to research, innovation, and invention. She brings multiple technologies, voices, and talents together to achieve award-winning designs.
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