Since 1965, Columbia University School of the Arts has offered students an unparalleled opportunity for risk-taking, uniquely combining the intellectual rigors of an Ivy League institution with the limitless opportunities provided by our location in New York City, one of the great cultural capitals of the world.
 
We invite you to become part of our exciting and diverse community of artists and arts scholars by taking the first step and exploring the links for information on Graduate and Undergraduate Admissions, International, Transfers and Special Circumstances, Tuition and Financial Aid, Policies and Processes, and FAQs.
 
If you would like to schedule a time to meet with an admissions counselor, please e-mail admissions-arts@columbia.edu or call (212) 854-2134.
 
We are here to answer your questions and hope to see your application soon.
 
Julie Rossi
Associate Dean, Admissions and Financial Aid
 
Columbia University School of the Arts Office of Admissions and Financial Aid
305 Dodge Hall, MC 1808
2960 Broadway
New York, NY 10027
Phone (212) 854-2134
Fax (212) 854-1309
Email admissions-arts@columbia.edu

Fall 2019 Admissions Deadlines

Theatre MFA Program (Directing concentration):

December 4, 2018

Film MFA Program: 

December 4, 2018

Theatre MFA Program (All other concentrations):

January 3, 2019

Writing MFA Program: 

January 3, 2019

Visual Arts MFA Program: 

January 15, 2019

Sound Art MFA Program: 

January 15, 2019

Film and Media Studies MA Program: 

January 31, 2019