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Master of Fine Arts

Master of Research (Fine Arts)

Masters (Research)

Perth
This research course develops a strong critical and problem solving approach to professional practice. The course forms a basis for the professional development of experts able to plan, analyse, evaluate, conduct and communicate the outcomes of sophisticated research and development problems.
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online

Bachelor of Communication (Social and Political Sciences) Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation

Bachelor

City, City campus
The Bachelor of Communication (Social and Political Sciences) at UTS is designed for those passionate about influencing key areas of public policy like climate change, human rights or issues facing Indigenous Australians and migrants.
Duration
4 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
75.80%

Master of Fine Arts

Masters (Coursework)

Camperdown/Darlington
The Master of Fine Arts by research is designed to provide you with the opportunity to develop your art practice through advanced research in one or more discipline area.
Entry Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Master of Fine Arts, you must present a portfolio of work that demonstrates you have the level of art practice proficiency expected of an advanced research applicant.

In addition, you must have completed the equivalent of one of the following in visual arts or other subject area related to your proposed research area:

  • bachelor's degree with honours; or
  • bachelor's degree and graduate diploma; or
  • master's degree by coursework with an independent research component such as a thesis, dissertation or research project.

These criteria constitute the minimum requirements for eligibility and do not guarantee admission. That remains at the discretion of the relevant supervisors and departments, and access to supervision remains highly competitive. The University must certify that there are sufficient supervisory and other resources and facilities available to enable your candidature to be completed successfully.

Duration
2 years full-time, 3 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
83.90%

Master of Fine Arts

Masters (Coursework)

Southbank
Course Description The Master of Fine Arts aims to provide opportunities for suitably qualified candidates to develop their potential for research, develop mastery in their field of practice and contribute to understandings of contemporary artistic practice and theories of arts and culture.
Intake Months
Jan, Mar, Jun
Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
83.20%

Master of Arts (Advanced Seminar & Shorter Thesis)

Masters (Coursework)

Parkville
Challenge yourself through a degree that broadens your skill set and advances your career prospects. The Master of Arts (Advanced Seminar and Shorter Thesis) provides you the flexibility to pursue an area of humanities and social sciences that interests you.
Intake Months
Jan, Mar, Jun
Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
83.20%

Master of Arts (Thesis only)

Masters (Coursework)

Parkville
Challenge yourself in a degree that broadens your skillset and advances your career prospects. The Master of Arts (Thesis Only) lets you showcase your ability to present and argue a coherent hypothesis on your chosen issue, as supported by research and analysis.
Intake Months
Jan, Mar, Jun
Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
83.20%

Master of Fine Art (Research)

Masters (Research)

Caulfield
Whether you want to get ahead in your career faster, or improve your knowledge, a Monash graduate research degree can give you a distinct advantage.
Intake Months
Feb
Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
International Tuition Fees
$35,800 per year / $71,600 total
Graduate Satisfaction
66.70%

Master of Arts in Literature and Creative Writing

Masters (Coursework)

Parramatta South
By connecting creative writing practice to ideas and creative work from the arts and sciences, the Master of Arts in Literature and Creative Writing offers you the opportunity to think across creative, critical and disciplinary categories, and to produce either works of scholarship or creative...
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Duration
1 year full-time, 3 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$28,080 per year / $28,080 total
Graduate Satisfaction
88.60%

Master of Arts Translation and Interpreting Studies

Masters (Coursework)

Parramatta City
This program provides both practical and theoretical training in interpreting and translation.
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$32,000 per year / $64,000 total
Graduate Satisfaction
88.60%

Master of Arts (TESOL)

Masters (Coursework)

Parramatta City
The free flow of ideas has always excited you. So helping others communicate and learn a new language is a natural fit. At Western, our Master of Arts (TESOL) lets you turn your English language ability into a desirable skill and gives you the degrees needed to teach English as a second language.
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$28,080 per year / $56,160 total
Graduate Satisfaction
86.00%

Master of Fine Arts overview

Fine-tune your craft, and learn creative strategies to get your practice flowing. From music theatre to multimedia, there are many master’s of fine arts programs available, so it is possible to find the perfect one for your particular skills and career goals.

Most Master of Fine Arts programs will take two years to complete if studied full-time, but a few universities offer courses that take only one year to complete. See the full list here.

Coursework masters

Students undertaking a coursework master’s in fine arts can choose an area of focus or opt for an interdisciplinary course. Depending on where you wish to study fine arts, you could be focusing on theoretical concepts or practical skills.

Research masters

Research masters allow students to fine-tune creative skills and theoretical knowledge by focusing on a matter of interest.

Employment options

Postgraduate arts degrees will develop your expertise, and prepare you for furthering your career into academia.

Scholarships and funding

Applying for scholarships and bursaries for your fine arts degree can not only save you a lot of cash, it’s great practice for applying for artistic grants down the track! Have a look at our scholarship search tool and see which universities offer scholarships and bursaries for you.

You should also see if Youth Allowance or Austudy could be potential sources of cash to support your studies. Click here to read more.

Prerequisites and selection process

Applicants should have at least a bachelor’s degree in fine arts. Some universities may require you to have completed an Honours degree, or have substantial industry experience. Some university master’s programs will also require you to find a supervisory team and agree on a thesis topic before you are accepted.

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