New Hampshire Institute of Art now offers a low residency MFA in Writing for Stage and Screen.

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Low-Residency MFA Programs in New England

A report on some of the low-residency options across New England

7 Mar , 2017  

Written by Emma Schlenoff | Posted by:

In connection with her interview with two low-residency programs in New England, NewEnglandFilm.com writer Emma Schlenoff offers this guide to some of the low-residency MFA programs across the region. See also NewEnglandFilm.com’s interview with Emerson College and Vermont College of Fine Arts.

Emerson College

Degree: MFA in Writing for Film and Television
Location: Massachusetts, California
Upcoming Dates: August 27 – December 2, 2017
Format: Fall semester starting with a six-day residency in Boston
Cost: $51,288 (40 credits; two-year program)
More information: http://www.emerson.edu/visual-and-media-arts/low-residency-mfa or see profile on NewEnglandFilm.com.

Lesley University Master of Fine Arts

Degree: (MFA) in Visual Arts
Location: Massachusetts
Format: 10-day residencies
Upcoming Dates: June 16-25, 2017 and January 5-14, 2018
Cost: $58,500 (60 credits)
More information: http://www.lesley.edu/mfa/visual-arts/low-residency/

Maine Media

Degree: MFA in Filmmaking
Location: Maine
Upcoming Dates: May 16, 2017
Format: Spring Semester begins with retreat in Maine
Cost: $40,790 (60 credits; three-year program)
More information: https://www.mainemedia.edu/college/mfa

Mass Art

Degree: Film/Video MFA
Location: Massachusetts
Upcoming Dates: End of June 2017
Format: Summer 2017; six-week residency begins at the end of June
Cost: $47,880 (60 credits over three years)
More information: https://massart.edu/academics/programs/low-residency-mfa

New Hampshire Institute of Art

Degree: MFA Writing for Stage and Screen New Hampshire
Upcoming Dates: June 24, 2017
Format: Summer 2017; Two-year program beginning with 10-day residency
Cost: $40,760 (two-year program)
More information: http://www.nhia.edu/graduate-studies/graduate-programs/mfa-in-visual-arts

Vermont College of Fine Arts

Degree: MFA in Film
Location: Vermont
Upcoming Dates: Spring 2017: April 22-29, 2017
Format: Spring semester begins with a six-day residency in Vermont
Cost: $53,040 (two-year program)
More information: http://vcfa.edu/film or see profile on NewEnglandFilm.com.


See NewEnglandFilm.com’s interview with Emerson College and Vermont College of Fine Arts.