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Qualification
MFA - Master of Fine Art
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Location
Headington Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
12 months
Course summary
Overview
Our Fine Art master’s degree provides you with a supportive, critical environment, where you'll be able to develop key professional skills. You'll progress your independent practice, while building your theoretical awareness and understanding of fine art.
You'll learn from experienced tutors who are also practicing artists, curators, and researchers. You'll also get to work with our experienced team of technical specialists.
Our dedicated studio is open 24-hours a day during semester time. You'll share this facility with fellow students and a supportive community of artists. And through our established connections, you'll have the opportunity to go on professional placement at contemporary galleries and arts institutions.
This course will aid your progress to your chosen career in the arts. It can also help you move on to further study at PhD level.
Careers
MFA Fine Art is ideal for career starters or those looking to give your employability greater currency. Add to your first degree or embed the arts deeper into your working world. This course can be a path directly into the fine arts or a way to bring its practice and theory into another field of interest.
You can expect to master plenty of skills that employers will find attractive. And you’ll gain confidence and knowledge to deliver your ideas and critique the creative output of others.
Student peers will provide valuable support during and after your studies. Student collaborations and creative collectives which began on the course often continue when studying is over.
You’ll leave this course with the confidence to comment on contemporary art, whatever the context. And feel equipped to claim your space within the art world. Alongside artist you could also consider the following roles:
curator
set designer
arts therapist
museum and gallery educator
gallery manager
researcher
arts journalist
university lecturer
art teacher.
Students can also exit with Pgdip/PgCert awards.
Modules
Tuition fees
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
46th
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Campus address
Oxford Brookes University, Gipsy Lane, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 0BP, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
39th out of 84 3
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Entry standards
/ Max 239130 54%46th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10062.0 62%49th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.19 80%33rd
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