Design for Sustainability, M.F.A. Program By Savannah College of Art and Design |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 15QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

80,100 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

MFA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

At SCAD, you will learn how to make the world a more abundant and equitable place by balancing economic prosperity with social wellbeing and a sustainable environment. Our design for sustainability program prepares you for industry leadership with the skills to pioneer organizational change, technological and material innovation, citizen advocacy, and more. You will benefit from our collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, where revolutionary projects with local communities and partnerships with the biggest brands happen every day. Many design for sustainability students choose to explore related fields while they are here and even take additional courses to complement their primary area of concentration. You can explore new perspectives, harness diverse creative approaches, and develop a unique, well-rounded style through related programs.

Program overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

MFA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

At SCAD, you will learn how to make the world a more abundant and equitable place by balancing economic prosperity with social wellbeing and a sustainable environment. Our design for sustainability program prepares you for industry leadership with the skills to pioneer organizational change, technological and material innovation, citizen advocacy, and more. You will benefit from our collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, where revolutionary projects with local communities and partnerships with the biggest brands happen every day. Many design for sustainability students choose to explore related fields while they are here and even take additional courses to complement their primary area of concentration. You can explore new perspectives, harness diverse creative approaches, and develop a unique, well-rounded style through related programs.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

3+
85+
6.5+
While not required of most applicants, submission of GRE scores is strongly encouraged for applicants to architectural history, art history, business design and arts leaderships and cinema studies. Additionally, if your undergraduate program doesn't meet certain requirements regarding accreditation and/or approval by the U.S. Department of Education, GRE scores may be required. Please discuss this with your admission adviser to be sure what will be required of you. Acceptance into graduate programs at SCAD is based heavily on the portfolio. Unlike undergraduate portfolios, graduate program portfolios are required for acceptance and must be program-specific. Each program has its preferred types of portfolios.
2 Years
Jan
Mar
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

80,100 USD
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International Students

80,100 USD
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SCAD's 100-plus undergraduate and graduate courses are taught on the 10-week quarter system, which mirrors the fast-paced deadlines and frequent feedback of the business world. 

Exceptional students from select SCAD programs can maximize their education and enhance their career preparation through GRADpath@SCAD, an accelerated track that propels students to earn both a B.F.A. and M.A. in four years, or a B.F.A. and M.F.A. in five years.

SCAD's 100-plus undergraduate and graduate courses are taught on the 10-week quarter system, which mirrors the fast-paced deadlines and frequent feedback of the business world.

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