Master of Fine Art
Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityMaster of Fine Art MFA (PG) is a postgraduate degree at Cardiff Metropolitan University, based in Cardiff, taught full-time over 1 year.
About this course
The Master of Fine Art (MFA) programme caters for students who wish to develop their professional practice or knowledge within the discipline of Fine Art. Typically this might include teachers, practicing artists, community workers, arts administrators, or recent graduates in Fine Art who wish to further their professional practice.
The MFA is designed to respond to students who already have a practice and who are able to readily determine where they are in relation to a field and its histories of practices and ways of working. It is the role of the MFA to work outwards, as it were, towards a context for the students practice.
The student focus will be on their development of Art Practice relevant to the CSAD Subjects of: Fine Art; Textiles; Ceramics; Artist Designer Maker; and Illustration.
The MFA curriculum is designed so that students in the field of Fine Art:
1. Kick-start a career or develop an idea
2. Develop professional skills
3. Become able, professional and directed
4. Have a trajectory towards progression to a future Professional Doctorate
Possible exit points - MFA/PgD/PgC
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MFA (PG)
Location: Cardiff
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MFA (PG)
Location: Cardiff
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Master of Fine Arts - MFA (PG)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Cardiff
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Art, Fashion, textiles, and jewellery
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ