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Foundation of Fine Art

Sheffield Hallam University

  • Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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Sheffield Hallam University campus

About the program

A one-year MFA that develops independent studio practice, Theory and professional experience.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Fine Art to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Three strands run through the course: practice
  • Theory and professional experience. Teaching uses lectures. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Practising artist
  • Careers in the fine arts
  • Applying art practice in other fields

Curriculum

  • Three strands run through the course: practice
  • Theory and professional experience. Teaching uses lectures
  • Seminars
  • Tutorials and workshops
  • Extended essays explore leading contemporary practices
  • And students specialise in media such as video
  • Photography or sound with no house style.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Standard offer of 64 UCAS points
  • with at least 32 points from one A level or equivalent
  • GCSE English grade 4/C
  • international equivalents by country.

Accepted academic background

A levels or equivalent (BTEC, T level, Access to HE); international equivalents per country on https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/international/entry-requirements

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 67
  • Duolingo 105
  • PTE Academic 64
  • IELTS Academic 6

Other requirements

  • Portfolio required

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results
  • Portfolio

How to apply

  1. Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Prepare the portfolio requested by the admissions team. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.

Other costs

Tuition per year£18,900 GBP
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Deposit_

Program details

CampusCity Campus
Faculty or schoolSheffield Creative Industries Institute
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Study paceFixed
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.