Situated in the art capital of Italy, RISD First Year in Florence is a unique, immersive option for students beginning their ...

Offered through the Painting department, Games We Play facilitates a range of unexpected approaches to making art.

Students in a fall studio are exploring a wide range of motion design techniques, from stop-motion animation to film title ...

Students are building a traditional boat out of wood and investigating the material’s environmental, ecological and ...

Students in an interdisciplinary fall course learn to observe the living world in search of design strategies grounded in planetary health.

A fall Digital + Media studio focuses on art and artists who intentionally deploy camouflage and invisibility in their chosen ...

Through various programs, we help admitted students who qualify for additional financial resources attend RISD and benefit from a world-class education. Aid for undergraduates is available through ...

Get a closer look at our annual show of final graduate student work—one of the signature events on the RISD calendar.

Tuition and fees are assessed of all enrolled, matriculated RISD students. Books and supplies, transportation and other expenses are budgeted items that RISD does not directly bill; rather they are ...

In RISD’s Center for Community Partnerships (CCP), we help our partners on campus and within the local community bring collaborative projects and initiatives to life. Through our work, we help make ...

MFA candidates with a BFA or BA in Graphic Design or an equivalent degree such as Visual Communications enroll in the two-year program. Designed for students who also have professional experience in ...

Literary Arts and Studies draws on a wide range of literary traditions, genres, periods and theoretical approaches to let students pursue in-depth studies in literature and writing. Concentrators ...