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MA - Master of Arts
Lauriston Pl
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MA - Master of Arts
Lauriston Pl
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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The Craft MA programme offers a rich and diverse postgraduate study experience focusing on the intersection between craft practice and digital technologies.
Our programme aims to provide you with the freedom to develop your critical making practice through both independent and collaborative study. You will explore new ways of thinking about craft by critically challenging social, environmental, or political norms in innovative, provocative, or speculative ways.
Your student experience will encompass hands-on practice, heightened sensory perception, and a contextual understanding of new making economies. The programme has been designed to encourage your personal growth, to advance your craft skills and expertise, and to hone your conceptual reasoning.
You will be encouraged to embrace a cross-disciplinary approach to your making practice, through the disciplines of:
You will consider various complementary materials in your making practice, such as:
This approach will provide a well-rounded education in craft, allowing you to explore the intersections and connections between different craft disciplines.
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a relevant subject such as art, design, craft or related subjects. We also welcome applicants who do not meet academic entry requirements but demonstrate relevant professional experience. You must submit a personal statement, portfolio and reference as part of your application. These should demonstrate knowledge of the subject and its contemporary practice, and evidence of your ability to communicate in non-textual forms. They should demonstrate your motivation to engage in craft and design-led practices that encompass a wide array of media, materials, and techniques.
Students living in
Domestic
£13,700 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)
£13,700 per year
Students from England
£13,700 per year
Students from Wales
£13,700 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
£33,200 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£33,200 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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