Overview

School for the Contemporary Arts / School for the Contemporary Arts is located in Vancouver, BC, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	20

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

59

Applied

26

Accepted

18

Enrolled

Applying

90

Application Fee - Domestic

125

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 23rd	January 23rd	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Portfolio; minimum GPA of 3.0 (on scale of 4.33) or 3.33 based on last 60 credits of undergraduate courses

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 580 TOEFL IBT score: 93
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 7
TWE: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

42

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (40%)

Female (59%)

Faculty

30

Total faculty

Full-time - 30

Part-time - 0

Male (17)

Female (13)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Dance theory, screenplays, drawing and painting, acting, electroacoustic music
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Goldcorp Centre for the Arts
149 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC  V6B 5K3
Canada

Contact Arne Eigenfeldt
Graduate Chair
Email: ca-grad-chair@sfu.ca
Phone: 778-782-3111
Fax: 778-782-5907

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