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Pre-Entry Requirements
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Pre-Entry Requirements

Fulfillment of pre-entry requirements is the basis of consideration for approval of students making application to the Masters Programs in Architectural Studies and Interior Architecture, who are without educational and or professional background in architecture or interior architecture.  Applicant shall provide evidence of fulfillment  of college or university level study of the three subjects listed below by official copies
of transcripts and work samples for committee consideration.

The pre-entry (3) three classes of study as listed are intended to provide the student with a foundational skill and understanding that will allow for immediate successful application. 

Required Pre-Entrance Classes:

1) Manual Drafting
2) Fundamentals of AutoCAD
3) History of Architecture-Antiquity to Renaissance

Each MFA program is designed to be completed in three years.
Courses are typically held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00AM-5:20 PM.


DEPARTMENTAL CONTACT INFORMATION


For more information on the MFA Program in Architectural Studies and Interior Architecture Sustainable Design, please contact:

Joclyn Oats
Architectural Studies & Interior Architecture MFA Programs
Columbia College Chicago
623 S. Wabash
Chicago, IL 60605
P: 312-344-7446
F: 312-344-8056
joats@colum.edu

For admission details and application materials, please contact:

The Graduate School Office
Columbia College Chicago
600 S. Michigan Ave., Suite 200
Chicago, IL 60605
P: 312-344-7260
F: 312-344-8047
gradsch@colum.edu
www.colum.edu