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MA - Master of Arts
Birmingham School of Art (Margaret Street)
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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MA - Master of Arts
Birmingham School of Art (Margaret Street)
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
MA - Master of Arts
Birmingham School of Art (Margaret Street)
Part Time
SEP-25
2 Years
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Embark on a transformative journey with our MA Fine Art program, where contemporary practice is considered in relation to art histories, philosophies, theory, and the global.
Based in the vibrant city of Birmingham, MA Fine Art brings together a diverse community of international creative visual thinkers and makers with the aim of cultivating innovative, imaginative, and self-reflexive approaches to making contemporary art. Our course encourages a plurality of visions based on individual, proposal-led study, whilst encouraging a range of media exploration.
From drawing, painting and print, to sculpture, digital media and performance, our program allows you to experiment with a variety of artistic techniques and develop your unique voice through analogue and digital processes.
Whilst on the postgraduate program you will explore relevant themes & develop professional strategies, delving into the material, political, cultural, and theoretical factors shaping contemporary fine art. You'll gain hands-on experience in professional production, advanced research methods, contextual understanding and effective dissemination of your work.
You will build connections and expand your horizons by immersing yourself in a creative learning environment that nurtures collaboration within the art discipline and beyond. You will be encouraged to engage with the exciting Birmingham art scene and connect with wider art ecologies, preparing you for a confident future in the creative industries.
What's covered in this course?
During the course you will have expert guidance and learn from a dedicated team of experienced academics, researchers, artists, and technicians who will mentor you throughout your journey.
Employability
Enhancing employability skills
As you study this course you will develop a set of transferrable skills such as creative problem solving, communication and presentation skills, adaptability and flexibility, independence and teamwork, and good time management.
You will also learn technical and digital skills in a range of workshop practices linked to your individual development.
Applicants are normally expected to have a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent, in Fine Art, Art and Design, or another Arts-based subject.
We also welcome applications from individuals who may not satisfy the normal entry requirements, but have equivalent professional or life experience.
Applicants will also need to submit a good portfolio.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,190 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£18,600 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£18,600 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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