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Transart Institute Application Form

Deadlines and Tuition:
MFA Advanced admissions: March 1
MFA Rolling Admissions (space permitting): June 1
MFA Tuition: 4800 Euros per semester
Certificate admissions: June 1
Certificate Tuition: 2400 Euros

Personal Information

Personal Information


First Name


Last Name


Phone number(s)


Gender: M/F


E-mail


Alternate E-mail


Permanent mailing address


Current mailing address if different


Academic degree(s) / date conferred / institution


Citizenship


Date and place of birth


Emergency contact: name, phone


Where did you hear about the program?
If on the internet please indicate site.

Application Material


Part A
1. Portfolio: website/s:

If you don't have work online, type N/A and we will email instructions for sending digital files. Websites and digital files only. Portfolio should contain documentation of an accomplished body of work and recent praxis. Include work which will give an indication of the direction you see your work heading.

2. Personal statement: 300-600 words (approx.)

What are the themes and interests and guide your artistic praxis? How do you see your work in relation to contemporary culture? What do you want your art work to communicate? How you would like your praxis to develop? What are your plans for your first year in the program?

Note: Please keep a copy of your statement as it will be needed again later in the process.


Part C (MFA applicants only, if requesting)


Advanced standing:
If applying for advanced standing give the following details of courses you want to have considered: course title, credit hours or ECTS, content, grade. It is possible to get credit for up to one year of graduate work from other graduate level institutions pending transcript review. Students with advanced standing are required to attend the winter residency.

Part B (Accepted MFA applicants only. You will be contacted directly with instructions on how to proceed.)

3. Curriculum vitae: Please include all post high school or baccalaureate study work undertaken.
4. Transcripts and diplomas: Donau University requires accepted students to submit originals of their diplomas (no transcripts). For transcripts not in English or German please provide a translation.
5. First year project plan: Outline for your first year. Describe your art and research project. Please include a list of books and other resources you intend to use for your first research project. Briefly describe how your research project will inform your art work.


Part D (MFA applicants only, if requesting)

Professional Equivalency:
If applying without a first degree please note: Danube University regulations require a minimum of 4 years of professional experience in art and/or media and a minimum age of 24 years.

Please list relevant professional experience including employment, exhibtions, courses, publications and curatorial work.



NOTE: An email confirmation will be sent when your application has been received. If you do not hear back from the Institute within 48 hours please notify admin[at]transartinstitute.org.