Master's Degree in Fine Arts (Full-Residency) (Taught) 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Emily Carr University of Art + Design |TopUniversities

Master's Degree in Fine Arts (Full-Residency) (Taught)

Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

31,847 CADTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Sep-2026, Sep-2027, Sep-2028Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

MFA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our Master of Fine Arts degree focuses on material practice and creative research, informed by contemporary issues and developed in studio courses and research seminars through rigorous analysis, iteration, and critique. Throughout the two-year program, graduate students will cultivate a thesis project, comprised of both a creative and written component, and culminating in a public exhibition. A faculty mentor will supervise your research and assist you in developing your thesis, including during a period of independent research and professional outreach between the first and second year.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

MFA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our Master of Fine Arts degree focuses on material practice and creative research, informed by contemporary issues and developed in studio courses and research seminars through rigorous analysis, iteration, and critique. Throughout the two-year program, graduate students will cultivate a thesis project, comprised of both a creative and written component, and culminating in a public exhibition. A faculty mentor will supervise your research and assist you in developing your thesis, including during a period of independent research and professional outreach between the first and second year.

Admission Requirements

3+
7+
90+
66+

If you are applying to the Master of Fine Arts degrees you must hold a recognized four-year Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Media Arts, or Bachelor of Architecture degree. Applicants holding a Bachelor's degree in an unrelated field may apply. Applicants holding a three-year bachelor's degree may apply if it is equivalent to a four-year Canadian degree. // Applicants are required to  submit the Portfolio & Supporting Documents online through SlideRoom. // For further information on admission requirements please check with the University for entry.

2 Years
Sep-2026
Sep-2027

Tuition fees

Domestic
31,847 CAD
International
31,847 CAD

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