MFA in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury | Christchurch New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 40,600
(c. USD23,836.71)
Attendance
Full-time

The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) offers a transformative journey for aspiring professional artists, scholars, designers, filmmakers, and photographers. This advanced degree empowers students to investigate contemporary practices, cultivate original concepts, and strengthen their presence in the artistic community. Through Ilam School of Fine Arts, learners benefit from exhibition opportunities fostered by our partnership with Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhet≈´. The program features an artist residency initiative and regularly hosts international practitioners who mentor graduate students.

UC's postgraduate Fine Arts program immerses students in diverse professional art networks beyond academia. It fosters artistic self-assurance and equips graduates for the dynamic, evolving path of professional creative practice.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will need to have completed:
a Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours, or an equivalent degree with good grades in relevant subjects, or
significant professional practice or teaching experience.

IELTS: An average score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
TOEFL iBT :Total minimum score of 90, minimum score of 19 in reading, writing and listening

Tuition NZD 40,600

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