Northern Illinois University
School of Art and Design
College of Visual and Performing Arts

School of Art and Design Graduate Program Forms

Below are forms specific to graduate programs in the School of Art and Design. For forms related to admissions, schedule requests, transfer credits, program changes, and theses and dissertations, please see the Graduate School's Student Forms and Resources webpage.

Graduate Advisory Commmittee

• SOAD Graduate Advisory Committee Approval

• SOAD Change to Graduate Advisory Committee

Portfolio Reviews

• SOAD M.A./M.F.A. Portfolio Review for Continuance Year One

• SOAD M.F.A. Portfolio Review for Continuance Year Two

Capstones

• SOAD M.A./M.F.A. Approval: One-Person Exhibition/Presentation

• SOAD M.A. Art History and Visual Studies Masters Research Project Approval

• Note: if you are writing an M.A. thesis or Ph.D. dissertation, you need to use the Graduate School's Thesis and Dissertation forms.

Comprehensive Exams

• SOAD Comprehensive Exam Report

Graduate Assistantships

• Graduate Assistantship Application

• SOAD Graduate Assistantship Questionnaire