At-a-glance

Name: Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice)

Abbreviation: MFA(CP)

Duration: 3 trimesters 

Duration details: 3 trimesters of full-time study

Schedule: Lectures and self directed study

Intensity: Full time only

Type: Coursework, internship and creative project

Study at: Flexible and on-campus (Kelburn, Wellington)

Complete: 180 points (approximately 6 courses)

Entry: Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject or extensive experience

Start: Trimester 1

Apply by: 10 December 2016

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

A Bachelor's degree

with a B range average

To have met the prerequisites for the subject you wish to study (see subject section below)

To be accepted by the

programme director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

Important information

Programme requirements

For this programme you'll need to:

Complete 180 points

Complete Include three courses:

• ARTS 401
• ARTS 402
• ARTS 490

Satisfy the requirements for one subject

Important information

• You must select your 400-level courses from those listed for the MFA(CP), MDI, BMus(Hons) and BA(Hons).

Subject requirements

Film

Have previously completed a major in Film or another relevant subject, as determined by the Head of School

Complete three courses:

• FILM 404
• FILM 414
• FILM 590

Design

Have previously completed a Bachelor of Design Innovation or Graduate Diploma in Design Innovation or another relevant qualification, as determined by the Head head of Schoolschool

Complete approved 400-level courses worth 60 points from:

• CCDN 444412
• CCDN 472422
• DSDN 411-489
• INDN 441
• INDN 452
• MDDN 412
• MMDN 441
• MMDN 442

• MDDN 412
• MDDN 413
• MDDN 414
• MDDN 421
• MDDN 422
• MDDN 431
• MDDN 432
• MDDN 441

Complete DSDN 590

Film

Have previously completed a major in Film or another relevant subject, as determined by the head of school

Complete three courses:

• FILM 404
• FILM 414
• FILM 590

Music

Have previously completed a major in Music or another relevant subject, as determined by the programme director

Complete approved courses worth 60 points from:

• NZSM

• 401-408
• Other approved courses

Complete NZSM 590

Theatre

Have previously completed a major in Film or another relevant subject, as determined by the Head head of Schoolschool

Complete approved courses worth 60 points from THEA 400-488

Complete THEA 590