Art and Design: Interdisciplinary Practices - MA

4.7
6 reviews
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Master

In Birmingham

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Duration

    12 Months

Our MA Art and Design: Interdisciplinary Practices develops your professional practice while engaging with the hybrid nature of art and design in contemporary culture. You will apply art and design methodologies to challenge conventional viewpoints. A multidisciplinary team of expert staff encourages you to work across mediums, processes and working methods (such as photography, installation, print, digital media, sculpture, illustration, curatorial practice, textiles, drawing, sound, graphic design, site-specific art, participatory arts or 3D design).

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
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B3 3BX

Start date

On request

About this course

On this course, you’ll learn by taking part in a variety of activities, including:

Independent learning
One to one tutorial support
Group tutorials
Taught staff led seminar
Student led seminars
Studio seminar series (visiting artists/professionals’ talks)
Lectures and conferences
Library research/resources
Field trips (where appropriate)

OpportUNIty: Student Jobs on Campus ensures that our students are given a first opportunity to fill many part-time temporary positions within the University. This allows you to work while you study with us, fitting the job around your course commitments. By taking part in the scheme, you will gain valuable experiences and employability skills, enhancing your prospects in the job market.

BA (Hons) Degree in Art and Design, Fine Art, or other Arts-based Degree course, related subject. The minimum academic qualification required is a 2:2 award. Those with equivalent prior professional or life experience will also be considered.

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Reviews

4.7
excellent
  • BCU is a good place and I am having a good time in all, thanks. You will too
    |
  • Exciting experience and it has taught me a lot, met some amazing people and it was all good and interesting. I had a nice time in all.
    |
  • I simply enjoyed the course and I don't see mych of guidance available as per the assessement.
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4.6
excellent

Course rating

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Centre rating

Student Reviewer

3.5
26/05/2019
About the course: BCU is a good place and I am having a good time in all, thanks. You will too
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Charlotte

4.5
24/05/2019
About the course: Exciting experience and it has taught me a lot, met some amazing people and it was all good and interesting. I had a nice time in all.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Katie

5.0
23/04/2019
About the course: I simply enjoyed the course and I don't see mych of guidance available as per the assessement.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Namira

5.0
23/04/2019
About the course: I love everything about this university. It has been amazing
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Aisha

5.0
20/04/2019
About the course: I am loving and enjoying my university. The experience has been great
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Caitlin

5.0
19/04/2019
About the course: I had an amazing time and met brilliant people along the way, thanks for everything. I had a nice time.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2020

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Subjects

  • Contemporary Philosophy
  • Design
  • Art design
  • Art
  • Typography
  • Photography
  • Art and design
  • Wellbeing
  • Arts administration
  • Public Dissemination
  • Small Arts
  • Queer Strategies
  • Cultural Planning

Course programme

Modules

In order to complete this course you must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 160 credits):
  • Practices and Processes in Art and Design
  • Advanced Practice 2
  • Research in Practice
  • Major Project60 credits
In order to complete this course you must successfully complete at least 20 credits from the following indicative list of OPTIONAL modules.
  • Contemporary Philosophy and Aesthetics
  • Models and Methods of Curatorial Practice
  • Queer Strategies in Practice
  • Small Arts Business Set Up
  • Photography as Research
  • Creative Publishing and Public Dissemination
  • Technical Methods, Workshop Practice and Learning
  • Social Practice in the Visual Arts
  • Art and Transcultural Communication
Core modules are guaranteed to run. Optional modules will vary from year to year and the published list is indicative only.

Additional information

UK students

Mode - Part Time
Duration - 24 months
Fees -  £3,900 per year

International students

Mode - Full Time
Duration - 12 months
Fees - £13,200 per year

Art and Design: Interdisciplinary Practices - MA

Price on request