All Art applicants will apply for admission to the Braniff Graduate School of Liberal Arts through Slideroom.
All Art applicants must submit three letters of recommendation. Your recommenders' contact information will be collected during the online application process. Each recommender will receive an email from UD requesting that they upload their letter of recommendation through a secure application portal.
In addition to the application items listed above, Art applicants will also be required to submit a portfolio of at least 15 - 20 representative works.
The Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), the accepted terminal degree for studio artists, requires the completion of the Master of Arts in Art program from the University of Dallas or another college and acceptance by the full graduate art faculty. Students entering the program with an M.A. from another institution will have their work and knowledge examined by the faculty after completion of nine to fifteen hours of study at UD.
Unless proficiency is otherwise demonstrated, international applicants whose native tongue is not English are required to provide official English Language Proficiency Test scores.
Minimum Score Requirements:
TOEFL IBT (100+)
IELTS Academic (7.0+)
Duolingo English Test (120+)
Applicants with International Transcripts must request an approved course-by-course international transcript evaluation from one
of our Preferred Transcript Evaluation Vendors to be sent directly from the evaluation
company. Specific instructions regarding the International Transcript Evaluation process
can be found here.
The application fee for all Ministry programs is $25.
All Ministry applicants must have a minimum undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
All Ministry applicants must submit a Theological Reflection Essay. You may submit previous work that addresses your understanding/reflection of theology, or you may read the USCCB’s Called and Gifted for the Third Millennium and answer one of the following questions:
1) Of the four “calls” identified in Called and Gifted for the Third Millennium, choose one on which to reflect. Describe that call in your own words and from your own experience. Where do you see evidence that this call is being expressed in parish life?
2) Consider the various challenges for the future named in the document. What is one you find especially pertinent to your own situation, talents, spirituality, passions, etc.? What are some specific ways you would propose meeting that challenge? What challenge would you add, if any, in light of the Church today?
Students seeking consideration for the Master of Catholic School Leadership must also meet the following criteria:All Catholic School Leadership applicants (master's and certificate) must submit a professional resume.
The Statement of Purpose should detail what in particular about our program and curriculum is appealing to you (given that the distinguishing character of the program lies in its existential-phenomenological and historical orientation drawing upon the traditions of depth psychology and humanistic psychology). Your Statement of Purpose should also look back on your previous education and experiences, and identify some of the thinkers/authors and ideas that have left a strong impression on you. In particular, address why and how your educational background and personal convictions about the character of psychology as a discipline make our program a good fit for you. (max. 750 words).
Admission as a graduate student in psychology is contingent upon an academic foundation in the discipline of psychology. This foundation can be demonstrated by the successful completion (a grade of B or better) of at least a three credit course in each, General Psychology and Statistics/Experimental Design, or other course offerings as determined by the program director.
Official test scores (school code 6868) and US official transcripts can be sent to:
or
University of Dallas
Attn: Graduate Admissions Office
1845 E. Northgate Drive, Box 722
Irving, TX 75062
Our goal is to provide you with personalized attention to help you make the right decision about your educational future. If you have questions about the admissions process or our programs, please contact an admissions counselor or call us at (972) 721-5004. Answers to our Frequently Asked Questions can also be found HERE.
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