Applicants must have at least a high school diploma or equivalency. Decisions for acceptance are made based on a completed application form, portfolio review and interview with a member of Gnomon's staff. The deadline for application is two months before the start of the term for which you are applying. The Certificate Program began in July of 1998 and the first students graduated in June of 1999. By September they had all found full-time staff positions.
Tuition reflects a discount over the regular individual course costs.
The portfolio should include current work that is representative of your skills and shows your process. Personal projects are preferred over pieces done for school or work assignments. In your portfolio, we are looking to see your skill and how you progress from concept to completion.