Fine Art MA
The University of Northampton
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OverviewOur Fine Art MA programme enables you to evaluate and develop your creative practice to the highest standards. It develops theoretical awareness, critical thinking and independent arts practice to a professional level.The Fine Art masters course at UON facilitates critical debate between artists working within and across media areas including painting, photography, digital imaging, printmaking, sculpture, installation and site-specific art. Alongside your studio-based enquiry, you will ...Read more

Overview

Our Fine Art MA programme enables you to evaluate and develop your creative practice to the highest standards. It develops theoretical awareness, critical thinking and independent arts practice to a professional level.

The Fine Art masters course at UON facilitates critical debate between artists working within and across media areas including painting, photography, digital imaging, printmaking, sculpture, installation and site-specific art. Alongside your studio-based enquiry, you will undertake related research into the broader context of contemporary art practices and theoretical debates.

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WUSCA ranking:
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50/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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61st
CUG Ranking
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120th
What students say
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Lewis
15 Mar 22

The staff on my course are amazing and so supportive..Read more

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Aimee
03 Mar 22

Modules

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Entry requirements

Applicants will normally have an honours degree with a first or upper second classification in Fine Art. Under exceptional circumstances, other candidates will be considered. Applicants whose first language is not English may be required to demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken English. Prospective students should present a portfolio of work together with supporting evidence that is representative of their current creative practice.

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£8,250 per year

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£16,995 per year

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The University of Northampton
Buildingy23m02, University Drive Waterside Campus Northampton NN1 5PH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Northampton  0.6 miles away

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