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Mres Arts
Northumbria - City Campus
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The Master of Research (MRes) in Arts program at Northumbria University is a postgraduate course designed to foster research skills and critical thinking in the arts and humanities disciplines. The MRes Arts program provides an ideal platform for students who wish to explore their passion for arts, culture, and creativity while developing research expertise. The course allows students to specialize in their area of interest and gain a deep understanding of the chosen subject.
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Research Skills Development: The program focuses on equipping students with advanced research skills, including literature review, data analysis, and research methodologies.
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Specialization Options: Students have the freedom to tailor their research projects to their interests, whether it be in visual arts, literature, cultural studies, or other arts-related disciplines.
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Supervision and Guidance: Each student is assigned a dedicated supervisor who provides personalized guidance and support throughout their research journey.
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Interdisciplinary Approach: The MRes Arts program encourages interdisciplinary collaboration, enabling students to explore the intersections between various art forms and fields.
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Research Presentations: Students have opportunities to present their research findings and engage in academic discussions through seminars and conferences.
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Research Project/Dissertation: The culmination of the program involves an in-depth research project or dissertation that showcases the student's research capabilities.
Location
Northumbria - City Campus
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 17500
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.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
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. Some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Northumbria University is dedicated towards providing support and opportunities for international students to pursue their education. The university offers a range of scholarships specifically designed to assist international students with their tuition fees and living expenses. These scholarships recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and contribution to the community.
- Northumbria Global Scholarship: The Northumbria Global Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship available to international undergraduate and postgraduate students. It provides a partial tuition fee reduction of up to £6,000 for the first year of study. The scholarship is awarded based on academic achievement, and applicants are automatically considered upon applying for a full-time course at Northumbria University.
- Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship: The Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship offered to exceptional international students enrolling in a postgraduate taught program. It provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £2,500. The scholarship is competitive, and applicants are assessed based on academic achievement, personal statement, and references.
- Country-Specific Scholarships: Northumbria University also offers scholarships specific to certain countries or regions. These scholarships aim to attract high-achieving students from specific countries or regions and provide financial support for their studies at Northumbria University. The eligibility criteria and application process vary depending on the specific scholarship.
- External Scholarships: International students may be eligible for external scholarships provided by government bodies, organizations, or foundations in their home countries. These scholarships are external to the university but can be used to support studies at Northumbria University.
Graduates of the MRes Arts program from Northumbria University possess a wide array of transferable skills that open doors to various career paths within the arts and humanities sector.
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Academic Researcher: Graduates can pursue careers in academia, conducting research and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in their chosen field.
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Arts Administrator: Graduates may work in arts organizations or cultural institutions, managing projects and supporting artistic endeavors.
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Museum or Gallery Curator: Some graduates may choose to become curators, responsible for preserving and showcasing art collections in museums or galleries.
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Cultural Consultant: Graduates can work as cultural consultants, advising businesses or institutions on cultural matters and artistic expression.
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Media and Journalism: Graduates may enter the field of media or journalism, contributing to arts reporting, criticism, or cultural commentary.
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Creative Industries: The skills acquired in the MRes Arts program are also valuable for roles within the creative industries, such as advertising, marketing, and content creation.
