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Fine Art (Research)
- Study level:
- Postgraduate
- Awarded by:
- Aberystwyth University (Prifysgol Aberystwyth)
Course summary
Fine art research areas: Book illustration; drawing; painting; photography; printmaking.
We offer a stimulating environment for postgraduate study and research in both fine art and art history. We are committed to art as an intellectual pursuit and a professional discipline; one which requires training, skill and practice as well as individual creativity. Students are chosen for their appropriateness to the professional and research interest of staff, and much of the tuition is by means of regular individual tutorials. Students are assigned to a supervisor and a particular area of study in Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Book Illustration, Photography or Art History.
Modules
https://courses.aber.ac.uk/postgraduate/research-art/#coursecontent
Assessment method
Assessment by an informed peer consensus on the mastery of the subject, of analytical breadth and depth, together with the communication of this mastery within the contribution and its defence in appropriate forms.
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Entry requirements
Applicants need to submit a previous dissertation or essays. 20 good quality slides of recent work, and, where possible catalogues of recent exhibitions indicative of academic or professional attainment in this discipline. IELTS 6.5 for international students.
English language requirements
Programmes: Art; Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences; Education; History and Welsh History; Information Studies; Law (Taught LLM courses); Management and Business; Modern Languages; Welsh
IELTS:6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component
TOEFL:93 with minimum component scores: Listening 17, Writing 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20.
Pearson PTE: 62 with minimum scores of 51 in each component
English language requirement: Postgraduate Programmes (General) http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/postgrad/apply/english-language//
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
Please visit our website for details about Postgraduate Tuition Fees.
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Course contact details
School of Art
Email:artschool@aber.ac.uk
Phone:01970 622460
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