Master of Fine Arts

University of New South Wales

Kensington, New South Wales, Australia
Master of Fine Arts
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The Master of Fine Arts research degree is designed for students who want to undertake supervised research and investigation into an approved area of Fine Arts, Media Arts, Design
  • Practice-led research at UNSW Art and Design includes experimental arts, emerging technologies, creative robotics, digital imaging, interactive and immersive media, sound, painting, printmaking, performance, animation, photography, drawing (from analogue to 3D VR), sculpture, installation, video, moving image, object and product design, speculative critical design, experience design, curatorial practice, augmented virtual reality, graphic design and data visualisation.
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2073086 INR
Hostel & Meals709146 INR
Insurance39824 INR
Application fee7011 INR
Books and supplies56090 INR
Total812071 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
BachelorsNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • The minimum requirement for admission to a Masters by Research is:

    • an appropriate four year Bachelor's degree with Honours from the University of New South Wales, or
    • a qualification from another tertiary institution considered equivalent by Faculty Research Committee or Higher Degree Committee (HDC).

     

  • In exceptional circumstances, an applicant who the HDC consider to hold academic and professional qualifications equivalent to the required qualifications may be permitted to enrol in the degree.

ExamsTOEFL: 90
min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking
IELTS: 6.5
min. 6.0 in each subtest
PTE: 64
min. 54 in each subtest
Additional info
  • The applicant can apply for English waiver ,if the student has successfully completed at least one year of full-time study, in an assessable qualification, at a university or other post-secondary educational institution where the sole language of instruction and assessment was English.
  • Research proposal including working title, statement of topic rationale and aims, review of literature and relevant practice, method/approach, timeline, chapter outline, references/preliminary bibliography Length of proposal: 2000-3000 words for PhD, 1000-2000 words
  • The names and contact details of two referees with relevant professional experience. Academic referees are preferred.
  • An account of relevant professional experience (publications, prizes, exhibitions etc.)/C.V
  • Practice based research applicants should provide a select portfolio that demonstrates their studio capabilities. This must be in a separate document that can include a link to an online portfolio if applicable. 
  • Academic transcripts, grading system (including cut-off mark for Honours First Class if applicable). Also examiner reports from previous research qualifications if applicable.
  • A copy of an email from your potential supervisor confirming that they agree to supervise your research project
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