Newcastle University

Master in Fine Art

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 1 year Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Master in Fine Art

Tuition fees are 33,305 USD per year.

The internationally significant research profile of our staff and our excellent facilities provide a stimulating environment for practical or theoretical research. Our Fine Art/Art History research degrees at Newcastle involve: - studio-based practice and research in Fine Art, or - research in Art History. You'll engage in independent practice and research, with research support from our academic supervisor team. This team can also include academic supervisors from other areas of the university when appropriate. To complete a practice-led based PhD, you'll produce a body of creative practice, together with a written text between 20,000 and 50,000 words. A solely text-based Fine Art or Art History PhD would entail a thesis of between 80,000 - 100,000 words. Both forms of the PhD should show evidence of originality and be suitable for publication. All our staff are practicing artists and art historians. We offer supervision in a wide range of contemporary art practices: - fine art - digital cultures - art history As a PhD student you'll also be allocated office or studio space. We'll support you to produce work and research that makes an important contribution to your field of practice, including: - painting - sculpture - digital, sound and time-based art - drawing - performance - photography - printmaking - installation - film/moving image/video - art writing - art history We encourage you to take advantage of the research and practice expertise of our fine art staff. Please ensure your research proposal is compatible with our expertise by reviewing our academic staff research interests. How to apply

About Newcastle University

Newcastle University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the United Kingdom, is a research-led institution with a large and diverse student community. The university combines strong academic programs across sciences, humanities, engineering and health with active research centers and partnerships. International students are well represented on campus, which promotes a global learning environment and a broad range of student services to support academic success and personal development.

Students at Newcastle benefit from modern facilities, industry connections and opportunities for practical learning through placements and research projects. The university emphasizes employability and supports career preparation with dedicated services, internships and links to regional and national employers. Academic staff work closely with students to foster applied skills, critical thinking and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Newcastle upon Tyne offers an energetic city life, affordable living compared with larger UK cities and excellent transport links to the rest of the country. International students can enjoy cultural events, a welcoming local community and opportunities for part-time work and volunteering. For those seeking a research-active university with strong student support and clear pathways into professional life, Newcastle University is a compelling choice.

English Test Requirement

IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0)

Master in Fine Art: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Fine Art?
Tuition: USD 33,305.21 per year.
Is Master in Fine Art available online?
This is an on-campus program at Newcastle University in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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