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This program enables you to cultivate your artistic skills while professionally interacting with Nottingham's dynamic arts community, renowned for its thriving artist-led environment second only to London. You'll critically examine, question, and refine your creative work as you build a sophisticated portfolio. Focusing on professional development and audience interaction, you'll expand your connections with local institutions like Nottingham Contemporary and New Art Exchange. This experience equips you for the challenges of modern artistic practice as both creator and scholar. Graduates gain the foundation to pursue PhD studies or our Professional Doctorate program.
Our MFA Fine Art program lets you specialize your practice and studies based on your unique talents while participating in critiques and examining relevant art theories to deepen your creative approach. Professional development is central to this course, providing opportunities to build experience and establish valuable relationships with arts organizations beyond the university. The curriculum incorporates practical work placements and professional engagement, including a dedicated Professional Pathways in the Arts module that prepares you for post-graduation career opportunities.