- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- The MFA programme is offered in full-time mode over 2 academic years
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Art & Design
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
The MFA Fine Art Course, founded in 1979, is one of the longest standing and most recognised studio-based Fine Art programmes in the UK and Ireland.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:1 · or above |
|---|---|
| Other conditions | interview · Applicants must be able to satisfy the panel via portfolio and/or interview that their work is of a required standard that will allow them to deal with the creative, intellectual and material rigours… |
| Other conditions | portfolio · Applicants must be able to satisfy the panel via portfolio and/or interview that their work is of a required standard that will allow them to deal with the creative, intellectual and material rigours… |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
The minimum requirement for this course is Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5. Trinity ISE: Pass at level III also meets this requirement for Tier 4 visa purposes.
Ulster recognises a number of other English language tests and comparable IELTS equivalent scores.
English language requirements Your country
Fees
International students: £18,310
UK students: £7,240
UK/Home: £7,240
International: £18,310
Start dates
1 September 2026
Application deadline
Friday 7 August 2026
Campus
- Belfast, United Kingdom
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