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The University of Manitoba's School of Art provides an energetic studio program featuring cutting-edge facilities, expert guidance, and technical assistance for various contemporary art practices such as ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography (both traditional and digital), print media, and video. Focused studio work is enhanced through personalized mentorship and regular opportunities for both individual and collective critiques, leading to a culminating solo exhibition. Our creative environment, driven by an engaged faculty, promotes thorough, inventive, and interdisciplinary artistic exploration. Students gain additional insights through critiques and workshops conducted by guest artists and curators. Situated within a research-intensive university, the School of Art also fosters interdisciplinary collaboration between students and scholars across different academic departments.
To qualify for admission to the Master of Fine Art program, you must have a minimum of:
Hold either a four-year degree in fine arts or a four-year degree in another discipline and evidence of artistic experience,
with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 credit hours of study. Admission decisions are based on the qualifications of the applicant as well as the ability of the School of Art and the University of Manitoba to serve the applicant's intended program of study and area of specialization.
English language proficiency
IAEP (Intensive Academic English Program) - Pass Level 5/AEPUCE (Academic English Program for University and College Entrance) with a minimum of 65% overall
IELTS (Academic module) (International English Language Testing System) - 6.5 overall
Internet-based TOEFL - Overall score of 86 (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking - 20)
Pearson Test of English Academic - 61 overall
Cambridge Assessment of English at the C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency level - Minimum score of 180