Canada · Fall 2027

Concordia Studio Arts letter of intent

Concordia Studio Arts asks for a letter about the applicant's reasons for applying, artistic education and experience, and goals for the program. The separate portfolio must contain 15–20 items and demonstrate technical skill and conceptual development. Applicants to multiple Studio Arts choices submit a separate portfolio for each.

Writing format

One-page letter of intent and a portfolio of 15–20 individual works

What to prepare

  1. 1Identify the Studio Arts area that interests you and explain a question or material practice you want to pursue there.
  2. 2Connect a relevant class, project, or independent art practice to what you can already make and what you still need to learn.
  3. 3State a concrete goal for the program and let selected portfolio pieces show the development behind it.

How to approach the writing

Before you submit

Concordia lists February 1, 2027 for internal transfers and double majors, and March 1, 2027 for new applicants and degree transfers. Complete the university application before SlideRoom, which requires a Concordia ID. Confirm the portal for the selected Studio Arts program.

Read Concordia Studio Arts undergraduate application requirements ↗

Official source checked 2026-09-25.

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