Course catalogue / Massey University
Master of Fine Arts – MFA
- Qualification
- Master
- NZQF level
- 9
- Duration
- 1 year 6 months full-time (180 credits); part-time available
- Indicative fees
- NZ$11,615/yr
- Location
- Wellington campus
- Audience
- Domestic students
Entry requirements
Must meet University entrance requirements and either: hold a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) or equivalent with a B average in part 4 courses; or a Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts or equivalent with a B average; or a relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent with a B average; or Admission with Equivalent Status demonstrating relevant practical/professional/scholarly experience. Selection also requires an interview and a portfolio of relevant work, plus official transcripts.
English requirements
“To study this qualification you must meet Massey University's English language standards.”
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