Master of Fine Arts
Massey University · Palmerston North, New Zealand
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Arts
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- NZD 46,100 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- February, July
About this programme
Embed yourself in a rich dialogue about your creative practice in Massey’s Master of Fine Arts. Our MFA embraces intersections between knowledge systems, a spectrum of making processes, and modes of audience engagement.
Entry requirements
All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University. Massey University entry requirements This is a selected entry qualification. This means there are a number of extra requirements you must meet. To enter the Master of Fine Arts you must: meet the University entrance requirements, and: have been awarded or qualified for the Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) or equivalent with a grade average of at least B in part 4 courses, or equivalent; or have been awarded or qualified for the Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts or equivalent with a grade average of at least B; or have been awarded or qualified for a relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification with a grade average of at least B; or have been granted admission under the Admission with Equivalent Status regulations and demonstrate practical, professional, and scholarly experience at an appropriate level; and be selected into the qualification through an interview and the assessment of a portfolio of your relevant work. You will also need to: take part in an interview provide a portfolio of relevant work provide copies of all official academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University. Portfolio requirements For more information about portfolio requirements, see the College of Creative Arts' postgraduate applications page. Application closing dates Semester One start: Applications close on 29 November for study commencing the following year. Semester Two start: Applications close on 14 May. English language requirements To study this qualification you must meet Massey University's English language standards. Massey University English language requirements