New York City street with pedestrians walking on both sides of the sidewalk as well as crossing the road; two large institutional flags are visible, the left being a red flag, flower outline and the words “SVA NYC,” the left being a blue flag, flower outline and the words “SVA NYC” New York City street with pedestrians walking on both sides of the sidewalk as well as crossing the road; two large institutional flags are visible, the left being a red flag, flower outline and the words “SVA NYC,” the left being a blue flag, flower outline and the words “SVA NYC”
New York City street with pedestrians walking on both sides of the sidewalk as well as crossing the road; two large institutional flags are visible, the left being a red flag, flower outline and the words “SVA NYC,” the left being a blue flag, flower outline and the words “SVA NYC” New York City street with pedestrians walking on both sides of the sidewalk as well as crossing the road; two large institutional flags are visible, the left being a red flag, flower outline and the words “SVA NYC,” the left being a blue flag, flower outline and the words “SVA NYC”
Go from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
With One of SVA’s 19 Master’s Degree Programs

To be competitive in an art or design career, technological, and creative adaptability is crucial. By furthering your professional development through graduate education at the School of Visual Arts, you will hone your skills and engage in cultural dialogues that deepen your creative practice. An advanced degree from a unique institution, like SVA, can empower you to pursue careers with longevity that are aligned with your artistic ends.


Here, you will benefit from small class sizes. Collaborate with your talented peers as well as renowned faculty who are actively working at the cutting edge of their professions. SVA’s strong reputation relies on the continuity of institutional relationships among a passionate and committed faculty and staff who are here to support your goals.


Beyond the classroom, you will find yourself immersed in the fiery pluralism of the arts long cultivated in New York City. So welcome to SVA, where artistic, intellectual, technological, and professional development are intrinsically linked and where the classroom wall disappears into the working world.