Master of Fine Arts

Master of Fine Arts

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Master of Fine Arts
Duration2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The MFA is a flexible, practice-based program, offering students opportunities to develop a studio practice in one medium as well as the opportunity to work across multiple mediums. 
  • The Master of Fine Arts by is designed to provide with the opportunity to develop art practice through advanced research in one or more discipline area. 
  • The Master of Fine Arts is primarily undertaken as a supervised independent study program of written work and studio research.
  • Students will develop a level of proficiency, self-direction and focus through investigating a proposed area of research, and will be encouraged to produce work of an original and speculative nature.
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees645880 INR
Hostel & Meals658467 INR
Insurance22172 INR
Transportation18246 INR
Non-instructional Fees60512 INR
Educational Supplies92384 INR
Recreation51966 INR
GSA Dental Plan24828 INR
GSA Health Plan32912 INR
Application Fees5774 INR
Total967261 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • Applicants are normally required to have completed a four-year baccalaureate degree, or its academic equivalent
  • An admission grade point average of 3 on most 4-point grading systems or B on most letter grading systems, based on your most recent two years of full time study (or equivalent) is required.
ExamsTOEFL: 95
At least 21 on each of the individual skill areas
IELTS: 7
At least 6.0 in each section
PTE: 65
With a minimum band score of 60
Additional info
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Applicants are not required to submit English proficiency scores if they have completed their degrees at certain universities. 
  • Statement of intent
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Three (3) original letters are required
  • Writing Sample
  • Portfolio
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