MFA Craft Practices

Entry requirements

The following qualifications will be considered for entry on to the MFA programme:

• A good Honours Degree 2:1 or above or equivalent qualification in Craft, Design, Fine Art or related discipline. Or, relevant work experience in an arts-related field which demonstrates the ability to study at a postgraduate level
• E portfolio of work related to application (optional at point of application. A portfolio will be requested if shortlisted for an interview)
• Academic writing example (optional at point of application. An academic writing sample will be requested if shortlisted for an interview)
• English language: CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) Level B2 or IELTS 6.5

Months of entry

September

Course content

The Master of Fine Art (MFA) Craft Practices at West Dean College is a two-year full-time masters course designed to support you to further advance your practical, theoretical and professional skills, through an emphasis on specialist studio practice. You are likely to already have a well-developed craft practice but want to spend a further period of time specialising and refining your core concerns and creative ambitions.

Fees and funding

Scholarships and Bursaries are available based on individual need.