MA / MFA in Art in the Contemporary World
The MA / MFA in Art in the Contemporary World provides a broad student-led approach to the study of contemporary art practice and discourse.
The programme offers an opportunity for focused engagement with the varied challenges of today’s most ambitious art, bridging the relationship between theory and practice by creating exciting study options for artists, curators and writers. We welcome graduates from a variety of backgrounds, including fine art, art history, philosophy, literature, film studies, architecture, communications, or design.
Students follow a common programme in the first two semesters and then follow a distinct MA or MFA path.
The documents linked below are for general information only and may be subject to change.
Please click on the links to download:
MA / MFA ACW Programme Specification Form
Modules:
MA / MFA Semester 1 | MA / MFA Semester 2 | MA Semester 3 | MFA Semester 3 | MFA Semester 4 |
PGVC1001 Introduction to Research Practices | ||||
PGVC1002 Contemporary Art Practices: Discourses of Art | PGVC1008 Situations 3: Elective Seminar Options OR PGVC1009 Situations 4: Elective Seminar Options OR PGVC1010 Design Mediation OR PGVC1011 Futures | |||
PGVC1003 Situations 1: Elective Seminar Options | ||||
PGVC1004 Situations 2: Elective Seminar Options | ||||
PGVC1005 Key Theories: 20th Century Foundations | ||||
PGVC1006 Art and Writing: Varieties of Criticism |