University of South Florida

School of Art & Art History

USF College of Design, Art & Performance

Info for Admitted Students

Congratulations on being admitted to the University of South Florida and the School of Art & Art History! You are about to embark on a creative journey to discover and hone your unique voice in art.

Wondering what to do next?

Admitted Student Checklist

The USF Office of Admissions compiled checklists to help guide you on your next steps to ensure you have everything covered before your first day of classes.

New Student Orientation

All new students accepted into USF must attend both university and college orientations. See the New Student Orientation guide on the College of Design, Art & Performance website for details specific to your admission level.

Graduate Student Orientation

The School of Art & Art History hosts a mandatory orientation for our new graduate students in both our Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art and Master of Arts in Art History programs. Held in mid-August, registration takes place following the orientation. The graduate academic advisor will contact you in a letter or via email regarding the date and time.