Course contact details
Kingston Admissions Enquiries
Email:ukenquiries@kingston.ac.uk
Phone:02035100106
Kingston University
River House
53-57 High Street
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 1LQ
Course summary
Reasons to choose Kingston
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This course offers a unique blend of studio and theoretical training. You will develop your practice as an artist while critically reflecting on and locating that practice within a changing social, political and cultural context. Tutorials and lectures by artists, curators and thinkers of international standing support your development.
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You will have the opportunity to take one art theory module with the world-renowned Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy (CRMEP).
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You will work across a range of media, taking advantage of the School’s new cutting-edge workshops located next to the dedicated MFA Fine Art studios.
About this course
This course is studio-based and research-centred. Developing your personal vision and understanding of collaborative practice, you will create clear and meaningful work to consolidate and strengthen your position as an artist and creative practitioner. You will produce self-initiated work from the outset. Individual tutorials, seminar presentations and practical workshops will support your studies.You will be able to develop a major body of practical work that engages with the context of a critical understanding of contemporary fine art practice.
Example modules
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Extended Practice
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Research and Professional Skills
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Art Theory: Modernist, Avant-Garde, Contemporary
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
Modules
Course Modules
Example modules: Extended Practice; Research and Professional Skills; Art Theory: Modernist, Avant-Garde, Contemporary. For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
Entry requirements
Applicants should have a 2:2 or above honours degree in fine art.
Applicants with academic qualifications in other subjects, or relevant work experience, will be considered on an individual basis.
Your application might also be considered if you aren't a graduate or your degree is in an unrelated field, but you must have relevant experience of the visual arts and can demonstrate you have the capacity to work at postgraduate level.
Applicants will be asked to upload an online portfolio as part of the application process. Portfolio instructions will be emailed upon receipt of your application.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
Our September 2027 postgraduate tuition fees are currently under review. You can view our current cycle fees via the link provided, which will give an indication of expected pricing for the next intake.
Please note that any offer letter issued will confirm the final tuition fee for your chosen course.
We recommend checking this page regularly for the most up-to-date information.
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