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Re-admission Candidates
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Ready to re-apply to MassArt? We’re thrilled to have you rejoin our vibrant community. Here’s an overview of how the process works for re-admissions candidates.
Students who previously attended MassArt’s BFA program, withdrew before completing their degree, and would like to return should call the Registrar’s Office at (617) 879-7272 for more information. In many instances, a student will need to reapply to the College.
To reapply, candidates must follow the guidelines listed below. Readmission candidates may apply for the Spring or Fall semester. The deadline to apply for the Spring 2024 semester is October 15, 2023; the deadline to apply for the Fall 2024 semester is March 1, 2024.
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Readmission Student Application Process
Candidates seeking readmission can apply for either the Spring or Fall semester. The application deadline for Spring 2025 is October 15, 2025; the application deadline for Fall 2025 is March 1, 2025.
Re-Admissions Application Requirement Checklist
- Application form
- Essay
- Portfolio
- Résumé / list of activities
- Other official college transcripts (if applicable)
Application
There is no application fee for re-admission candidates.
Submit an ApplicationEssay
Your essay is a chance to share why you left MassArt, what you’ve been up to since, and why you’re seeking readmission now.
Portfolio
For readmission, you should submit a portfolio showcasing at least 15 pieces of your work. These could highlight skills from your time at MassArt or from your professional and educational experiences since.
Learn More about Submitting your PortfolioResumé/List of Activities
We suggest including a résumé that highlights your achievements and experiences. This is a great way to showcase your skills and journey.
Transcripts from Other Colleges
If you attended any institutions after leaving MassArt, you must submit official transcripts.
In order to be considered official, transcripts can be sent one of two ways:
- Directly to MassArt in an envelope stamped and sealed by a college registrar
- Submitted digitally directly from the college to the Admissions Office at admissions@massart.edu
Transcripts submitted by the student are not considered official.
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