Dr. Sharka Hyland

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Biography

Sharka Hyland teaches courses on typography, visual communication, and visual studies at the Stuart Weitzman School of Design. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from the Professional School of Arts in Prague and an M.F.A. from Yale University. Sharka is known for her text-based drawings, which have been exhibited in both solo and group shows in the United States and abroad, including Martin Kudlek Gallery in Cologne, Germany, and Galerie Bernard Jordan in Paris. In 2015/16, she was awarded the Civitella Ranieri Fellowship, recognizing her contributions and potential in the field. Her work continues to explore the intersections of visual representation and language, demonstrating her innovative approach to visual studies.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
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  • Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
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  • Statement of Purpose
  • Essays
Specialization Notes

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