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Mres Creative Practice
Bangor
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MRes Creative Practice program at Bangor University is tailor-made for individuals seeking to enhance their creative skills and expand their knowledge through rigorous research. Emphasizing practical engagement and theoretical reflection, the curriculum fosters a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment where students can explore various art forms and approaches.
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Interdisciplinary Exploration: The program encourages students to explore a wide range of artistic disciplines, such as fine arts, graphic design, photography, sculpture, and more.
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Creative Project Development: Students have the opportunity to develop and execute their own creative projects, showcasing their artistic vision and skills.
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Research Methods in Creative Practice: The curriculum includes training in research methodologies specific to creative practice, enabling students to analyze and critique their work effectively.
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Critical Reflection: Students are encouraged to critically reflect on their creative process and art pieces, enhancing their ability to articulate the conceptual underpinnings of their work.
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Expert Supervision: Each student receives dedicated supervision from experienced faculty, fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment.
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Collaborative Workshops: Collaborative workshops provide opportunities for students to collaborate with peers from diverse creative backgrounds.
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Exhibition and Showcase: Students get the chance to exhibit their creative projects in university galleries or participate in external showcases to gain exposure and recognition.
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Field Visits and Guest Lectures: The program offers field visits to art studios, galleries, and museums, along with guest lectures from renowned artists and curators.
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Innovation and Experimentation: Students are encouraged to experiment with innovative techniques and technologies to push the boundaries of their creative practice.
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Professional Development: Bangor University supports students in building professional portfolios and equips them with entrepreneurial skills to thrive in the creative industries.
Location
Bangor
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 16500
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 55 with no individual score below 51.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Bangor University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to both domestic and international students. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, as well as support students from diverse backgrounds.
- Vice-Chancellor Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements. They are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students across various disciplines.
- Country-specific Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes. Examples include the India Scholarships, Nigeria Scholarships, and Vietnam Scholarships.
- Bangor International Scholarships: These scholarships are available for international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies. They are based on academic merit and can significantly contribute towards tuition fees.
- Sport Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships for talented athletes who excel in sports. These scholarships provide financial support, training opportunities, and access to sports facilities.
- Alumni Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships exclusively for its alumni who wish to pursue further studies at the university. These scholarships aim to encourage ongoing education and support the university's graduates.
Graduates of the MRes Creative Practice program from Bangor University can explore various exciting career paths.
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Professional Artist: Pursuing a career as a visual artist, painter, sculptor, or photographer.
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Design Consultant: Providing creative expertise in design agencies or consulting firms.
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Art Educator: Becoming an art teacher or lecturer in educational institutions.
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Curator: Curating exhibitions and art events in galleries or museums.
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Arts Administrator: Managing arts organizations, festivals, or cultural projects.
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Freelance Creative: Working as a freelance artist, designer, or photographer.
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Creative Researcher: Engaging in research projects within creative industries.
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Media and Advertising: Contributing to the visual aspects of media and advertising campaigns.
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Art Therapist: Using art to facilitate healing and well-being in therapeutic settings.
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PhD and Academic Career: Pursuing a Ph.D. to further research and contribute to academia.
