📖Introduction

Montclair State University, located in Montclair, New Jersey, is a comprehensive public university known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and diversity. The university has evolved into a vibrant institution offering a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. With a sprawling campus and state-of-the-art facilities, Montclair State provides a dynamic learning environment that encourages exploration and discovery.

The university is renowned for its faculty of accomplished scholars and professionals who are dedicated to guiding students through rigorous academic pursuits. Montclair State places a strong emphasis on research, creativity, and community engagement, fostering an atmosphere where students can develop critical thinking skills and a passion for lifelong learning. With a diverse student body and a commitment to inclusivity, Montclair State University stands as a hub for intellectual growth and personal development, preparing students to excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to society.

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📚About the Program

The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Visual Communication Design at Montclair State University is a comprehensive, four-year, pre-professional program that combines focused studio work in the major with liberal arts courses that cross all disciplinary areas. In our program, research, analysis, sketching, concept development and teamwork become an integral part of your design process. In addition, you will receive technical training in the most current applications. Our goal is to help you to become a persuasive design thinker equipped with the disciplinary skills and points of view that will serve you well in the field and in your life beyond college. The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Visual Communication Design at Montclair State University is a comprehensive, four-year, pre-professional program that combines focused studio work in the major with liberal arts courses that cross all disciplinary areas. Our curriculum will raise your awareness about the knowledge and themes that surround visual communication design and prepare you for a career in graphic design, creative coding, motion and user interface design. In our program, research, analysis, sketching, concept development and teamwork become an integral part of your design process. Our goal is to help you to become a persuasive design thinker equipped with the disciplinary skills and points of view that will serve you well in the field and in your life beyond college. Show less
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🏫About Montclair State University

Montclair State University stands as a beacon of academic excellence, offering a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. The university has evolved into a dynamic institution known for fostering innovation and cultivating a vibrant community of learners. At Montclair State, students engage with a distinguished faculty committed to guiding them through rigorous academic pursuits, research endeavors, and creative exploration. The university's emphasis on inclusivity and community engagement creates an environment where students develop critical thinking skills, a passion for lifelong learning, and the tools to excel in their chosen fields. Montclair State University is a testament to the transformative power of education, preparing students to make meaningful contributions to society.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

487 RMB

Tuition fee:

24,126 USD per year

96,504 USD in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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