At-a-glance

Name: Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice)

Abbreviation: MFA(CP)

Duration: 3 trimesters 

Duration details: 3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part time

Schedule: Lectures and self directed study

Intensity: Part Full time and full timeonly

Type: Coursework, internship and practicumcreative 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, 2 or 3

Apply by: Standard trimaster dates10 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

• If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some the entry requirements you should contact the relevant Head of School to discuss your options.
• The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course 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), NDI, BMus(Hons) and BA(Hons).

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Subject requirements

In addition to the programme requirements, for this subject you'll need to:

Subject requirements

Design

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

Complete three courses:

• FILM 404
• FILM 414
• FILM 590

approved 400-level courses worth 60 points from:

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

Complete DSDN 590

Film

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

Complete approved 400-level courses worth 60 points from those listed for the Master of Design Innovation

Complete DSDN 590

Questions

three courses:

• FILM 404
• FILM 414
• FILM 590

Music

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

Complete approved courses worth 60 points from MUSC 400-488:

• NZSM 401-408
• Other approved courses

Complete MUSC 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