Course options
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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
City Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
19-SEP-22
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Duration
12 months
Course summary
Why choose this course?
The Course aims to:
- Provide you with exciting and diverse opportunities to advance and develop your fine art practice, contextual awareness and theoretical knowledge/understanding within a supportive and creative environment.
- Support you to acquire advanced specialist knowledge and practical experience of working with different contemporary fine art media and its conceptual and theoretical relevance, and importance, including (but not limited to); painting and sculpture, printmaking, conceptual and social practices, intervention, performance, film, video, photography (digital and analogue), sound art, new-media, digital-media and installation.
- Enable you to develop an advanced level of fine art practice informed directly by a relevant theoretical and contextual framework and independently critically evaluate developments within your individual working practice.
- Produce informed independent fine art practitioners who can adapt their knowledge, understanding and skills for a variety of professional contexts and enable you to gain advanced knowledge of presentational strategies within contemporary fine art.
- Build advanced strategies for research through an in-depth exploration of different contemporary methodologies.
This course draws on the School’s considerable research reputation and professional expertise in the areas of painting, photography, performance, film and video, sculpture, installations, public art and print-making. This fascinating programme provides highly focused teaching, alongside a critical lecture series within an intellectually supportive environment.
Career Paths
Career or further opportunities
There is extensive potential for self-employment as an artist, in areas as diverse as public and community art, environmental art, gallery exhibitions and curating.
You could find employment in the visual arts in one of the creative industries in the private or the public sector.
You will be equipped to take up positions in a wide range of sectors requiring research and presentation skills, team working, the exercise of initiative and personal responsibility; and decision-making in complex and unpredictable situations.
You will acquire the independent learning ability required for continuing professional development.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 14,450per year
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
121st
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Campus address
University of Wolverhampton, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV1 1LY, England
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Subject ranking
58th out of 87 21
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Entry standards
/ Max 239119 53%63rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10052.0 52%65th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.26 85%3rd
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