Art and Design
Department Admission
 
How to Apply | Change of Major | Campus Visitation | Financial Aid
How to Apply
Admission to the Department of Art and Design is a two-step process.
(Step 1) Complete an online application to Montclair State University, following the guidelines for undergraduate or graduate admissions:
(Step 2) After a preliminary application review, students may be sent, by e-mail, an invitation to attend an on-campus portfolio interview, depending upon the program. The invitation will include a hyperlink to the online “Student Appointment Scheduler” through which applicants will schedule their appointments.
Applicants will be encouraged to request the earliest appointment date possible, with special consideration to the following:
- Spring semester applicants must select the first date.
- Fall semester freshmen applicants should select a date no later than March
- Dates after March are intended for late-applying transfer applicants and University-enrolled-students seeking to change their majors.
Additional instructions contain specific information for each major/concentration. Applicants should review the content before scheduling appointments, where applicable.
Undergraduate Portfolio Appointments
Portfolio interviews for the programs listed below are scheduled for Dec.3, 2011; Jan. 28, March 24, 2012:
Portfolio interviews for the programs below are scheduled individually with the program faculty, generally weekdays 8:30-4:30:
Portfolio interviews are not required for the programs below:
Graduate Portfolio Appointments
Portfolio interviews for the programs below are scheduled individually with the program faculty, generally weekdays 8:30-4:30.
Change of major
University-enrolled students who want to change their major to an Art and Design program need not re-apply to the University but instead should contact the department directly to schedule their portfolio appointment. All remaining instructions for applying to the major/concentrations otherwise apply.
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Campus Visitation
Applicants are encouraged to visit the campus to see the facilities and learn more about University and Department of Art and Design programs.
Campus Visitation – Contact the Admissions Office
Department Art and Design Visitation – Contact the department secretary at 973-655-7295
Directions to campus
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Applicants may qualify for scholarships available to all incoming university students:
Undergraduate Scholarships | Graduate Scholarships
Additional sources of aid, including loans and student work-study, are available through the Office of Financial Aid.
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