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About SVA
School of Visual Arts (SVA) — private for-profit institution. It is located in New York, United States. As an active member of Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design (AICAD), SVA is participating in developing the academic environment.
At SVA, you can get a bachelor and master degree in different fields of study.
As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at SVA is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. At SVA, tuition fees are equal for everyone — from 19,435 USD per year. With the help of financial support programs, students can partially or fully cover the cost of education. The exact cost of programs and information on the availability of scholarships can be found on the website of the university.
Academic calendar
Semesters
Financial Aid
Yes
Bachelor
43,388USD/year
Master
19,435USD/year
Additional costs
It is necessary to pay attention to other costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, food, and personal expenses.
Room and board
on campus23,200USD/year
off campus23,200USD/year
Other expenses
on campus5,400USD/year
off campus5,400USD/year
Study programs at SVA
Humanities
Visual and Critical Studies
Study degree
BFA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Humanities
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, PTE — 53, TOEFL iBT — 80
Economics & Business Management
Advertising
Study degree
BFA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, PTE — 53, TOEFL iBT — 80
Computer Science & IT
Animation
Study degree
BFA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, PTE — 53, TOEFL iBT — 80
Computer Art, Computer Animation and Visual Effects
Study degree
BFA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, PTE — 53, TOEFL iBT — 80
Arts & Humanities
Advertising
Study degree
BFA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, PTE — 53, TOEFL iBT — 80
Cartooning
Study degree
BFA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Exams
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, PTE — 53, TOEFL iBT — 80
Computer Art, Computer Animation and Visual Effects
Before applying to the university, you need to pass an exam for knowledge of the English language. The university accepts the results of IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score is 6.5. The TOEFL score is not lower than 80.
IELTS
6.5
TOEFL iBT
80
Master's degree at SVA
To confirm your level of English, you must pass IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score for admission is 6.5. TOEFL — 79 or higher.
IELTS
6.5
TOEFL iBT
79
SVA campus
The campus of SVA is located in New York. The urban campus is suitable for those students who, firstly, are used to independence, and secondly, cannot imagine their life without the hustle and bustle of a big metropolis.
During the period of study, students can use the university library, where they can do homework and write scientific papers. The university has everything for sports: sports grounds and clubs. Foreigners who come to SVA through exchange programs study and live with local students. Thus, the university promotes intercultural exchange and the establishment of interethnic relations.
After graduation, you can stay in United States for another year. You can do this by extending your student visa or applying for a job search visa. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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