Master of Fine Arts (Diploma di II Livello) in Printmaking & Artists' Books
Studio master's degree exploring traditional intaglio and relief printing alongside digital hybrid printmaking, photopolymer gravure, and limited-edition artist book design.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree in Printmaking, Graphic Arts, or Illustration
- English language proficiency
- Italian B2 certificate
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Portfolio of 10–15 original prints (etching, lithography, woodcut) and artist book mockups
- Recommendation letters
- One academic letter of recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- ESU fee exemptions and academy studio awards
- Application fee
- €30
- Tuition / joining costs
- €156–€2,200/year (means-tested)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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