Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Metalsmithing and Jewelry Design

Studio-intensive curriculum teaching fabrication, casting, enameling, stone setting, and digital 3D jewelry modeling with individual dedicated studio spaces.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: High school GPA >= 2.5 with portfolio review (10-15 creative artworks)
English language proficiency: TOEFL 79+ or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Artist statement describing creative influences and material interests
Recommendation letters: One art teacher or mentor recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Presidential Art Merit Scholarships covering up to $22,000/year
Application fee: $50
Tuition / joining costs: $41,050/year (Over 90% of students receive institutional merit aid)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: February 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Maine College of Art & Design documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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