MFA Art & Humanities

Dundee

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

MFA Art & Humanities program at the University of Dundee is a unique and dynamic postgraduate course designed to nurture the creative spirit while fostering critical thinking and interdisciplinary exploration. This program offers a holistic approach to art and humanities, encouraging students to develop a deep understanding of the intersection between artistic expression, cultural contexts, and intellectual discourse.

  1. Interdisciplinary Curriculum: The program features an innovative curriculum that spans the spectrum of art and humanities disciplines, from visual arts and literature to philosophy and cultural studies. Students are encouraged to explore connections between various forms of creative expression and academic inquiry.

  2. Expert Faculty: Guided by a team of accomplished artists, scholars, and experts in the humanities, the program's faculty members bring a wealth of practical experience and theoretical knowledge to the classroom. They provide mentorship and support to students, fostering a rich and engaging learning environment.

  3. Studio Practice: The program uniquely combines studio practice with academic exploration. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities where they can develop their artistic skills, experiment with new mediums, and bring their creative visions to life.

  4. Research-Based Learning: With a strong emphasis on research, students are encouraged to delve into critical analysis, cultural studies, and theoretical frameworks that inform their artistic practice. This approach enriches their creative work with depth and context.

  5. Collaborative Environment: The program encourages collaboration between students from diverse backgrounds, fostering an environment of intellectual exchange and creative collaboration that reflects real-world interdisciplinary projects.

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Location

Dundee

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 20900

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 to 60% 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.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 19 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 59.
  • 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. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Dundee offers a range of scholarships and financial support opportunities to both domestic and international students. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, support talented students, and promote diversity and inclusion.

  1. Global Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international undergraduate and postgraduate students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievements. The scholarship provides a reduction in tuition fees.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship: This scholarship is open to international undergraduate and postgraduate students from selected countries. It provides a partial tuition fee reduction.
  3. Santander Scholarship: This scholarship is available to undergraduate and postgraduate students from eligible countries. It aims to support international students studying at the University of Dundee by providing financial assistance towards tuition fees.
  4. Alumni Scholarship: This scholarship is open to self-funded international students who have previously completed an undergraduate degree at the University of Dundee. It offers a reduction in tuition fees for postgraduate study.

Graduates of the MFA Art & Humanities program from the University of Dundee are well-prepared to embark on a variety of rewarding careers and paths.

  • Visual Artist: Graduates can establish themselves as practicing artists, exhibiting their work in galleries, museums, and art events, and contributing to the cultural and creative landscape.

  • Arts Administrator: With a deep understanding of both art and humanities, graduates can work in arts organizations, managing exhibitions, events, and projects that promote artistic expression and cultural engagement.

  • Art Educator: Graduates can pursue careers in education, teaching art and humanities at various levels, inspiring the next generation of creative thinkers and critical minds.

  • Cultural Researcher: Equipped with research skills, graduates can work in cultural institutions, conducting research that contributes to the understanding and preservation of cultural heritage.

  • Curator or Gallery Manager: Graduates can curate exhibitions, manage galleries, and contribute to the curation and presentation of artistic and cultural content.


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