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Master of Visual Arts

University of Regina

  • Regina, Canada
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of Regina campus

About the program

A four-year studio-based degree in contemporary art.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Visual Arts can develop the ability to develop creative concepts
  • Use relevant production tools and critique work using professional
  • Audience and ethical considerations. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Artist
  • Curator
  • Illustrator
  • Gallery owner
  • Animator
  • Graphic designer
  • Art administrator
  • Video game designer
  • Art teacher
  • Art therapist
  • Art conservator

Curriculum

  • Four years
  • 120 credit hours. Studio-based study in drawing
  • Painting
  • Sculpture
  • Printmaking
  • Photography
  • New media
  • Installation
  • Time-based practice and textile/fibre art
  • Plus art history and visual culture
  • Facilities include printshops
  • Darkrooms
  • A sculpture studio with kilns and a new media lab.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year bachelor degree with about a 70% graduating average (75% for some programmes)
  • English proficiency IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT
  • PTE 59 or Duolingo 125. Source: Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
  • Grade/entry criteria: 70% graduating average from a four-year bachelor degree (75% for English
  • History
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Master of Public Administration)
  • FGSR states 70% = 2.67/4.00 on the WES iGPA calculator.

Accepted academic background

Four-year bachelor degree (or equivalent) with sufficient background in the field; three-year degrees normally need qualifying courses; some units add requirements (e.g. GMAT for MBA, supervisor for thesis routes)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 4
  • PTE Academic 59
  • Duolingo 125

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Recommendation Letters
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of Intent

How to apply

  1. Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
  2. qualifications
  3. applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year$7,987 - $28,527 CAD
Application fee$125 CAD
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Program details

CampusRegina
Faculty or schoolMedia, Art, and Performance
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Post-study stay3
Scholarship noteGraduate awards and departmental scholarships are available by competition. Eligibility varies by degree, department, full-time enrollment and funding cycle. No award is automatic.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

Graduate awards and departmental scholarships are available by competition. Eligibility varies by degree, department, full-time enrollment and funding cycle. No award is automatic.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.