• The University of Guelph offers MFA in Studio Art for a duration of 2 years (4 terms).
  • This course is offered on a full-time basis.
  • This program offers an outstanding educational experience that promotes active artmaking involving risk-taking, commitment, and critical insight.
  • The innovative curriculum of the program also includes a seminar course on pedagogy which recognizes teaching as a complementary pursuit for many contemporary artists.
  • In this program, coursework is structured over a period of four semesters (two academic years) of full-time enrolment.
  • Throughout the duration of the study, faculty advisors work closely with students in directing individual artwork and research projects.
  • At an optimal size for effective student-faculty interaction, the program readily accommodates cross-disciplinary exchange, a condition that is a defining feature of contemporary art.
  • The faculty and student ratio for this program are 1:17.
  • University is located in Guelph, one of the 10 best places to live in Canada.
  • With more than $80 million annually in research funding, it is one of Canada's most research-intensive universities.
  • The total strength of the university is 29,507 students. As per the record, the number of enrolments has been increasing rapidly due to which the university decided to expand its campus area and develop more faculty buildings.
  • More than 1,200 international students come from all over the world to study at Guelph.
  • The average salary goes up to 62,105 after completing this program.