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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

 
In addition to the University of Tennessee Graduate School and School of Art admission requirements, the Graphic Design program requires the following information:

1. A portfolio of 20-30 slides*
Slides should represent a body of graphic design work that reflect the applicant’s ability, design experience and skill set. A detailed slide list should accompany the slides and include the following information:

- Project name
- Please state whether the piece is student work or professional work. If the work is a professionally produced project, state your role in the creation of the piece (i.e.-Creative Director, Designer, Production, etc ...)
- Short description of each the slide
- Date of creation

*NOTE: Work of a digital nature should be sent on CD-ROM as self-running applications. Website URLS may be listed on a separate sheet of paper along with the above criteria. DO NOT send original work.

2. Resume
Please outline all educational and professional experiences as well as honors, awards, exhibitions and technical skills.

3. Interview
An on-campus interview is strongly advised, please set-up an appointment prior to coming to campus. Contact LaTisa Bright (lbright@utk.edu) to arrange for this interview.
 
Please contact LaTisa Bright at lbright@utk.edu or 865.974.3408 to receive a copy of the School of Art graduate applicant information form.