Fine Art (with Integrated International Pre-Masters) (Canterbury) MA

**Our MA Fine Art (Canterbury) with Integrated International Pre-Masters is a year-long preparatory course of study to ready you for your Master’s in the UK, developing your English speaking and writing together with your specialist skills, research acumen and confidence in working autonomously.**<br/><br/>Understand and build upon the relationships between art, design, architecture, and curation, and develop your own innovative approaches to fine art, on our Fine Art course at UCA Canterbury.<br/><br/>This course attracts students from around the world resulting in a vibrant, diverse, and international community, and you’ll be moving across key areas in visual and material culture as you produce complex and extended projects, full of speculation and experimentation.<br/><br/>You’ll be encouraged to develop research strategies reflecting contemporary contexts in both your theoretical thinking as well as your own creative practice. You’ll benefit from insight from our academic team as well as esteemed visiting lecturers and artists and enjoy visits to international exhibitions in major institutions in London such as The Tate, The Royal Academy, Whitechapel Gallery, Zabludowicz Collection and The Hayward Gallery.<br/><br/>You’ll also have the opportunity to discuss your work with industry specialists from some of the worlds most innovative organisations such as The Tate, The Turner Contemporary or The National Gallery.<br/><br/>The MA is also available as an MFA route which offers a further enhanced opportunity for students wanting to develop their professional portfolio to the highest level, or to build a proposal for Doctoral level study, and pursue an academic research career path. Applicants can apply to undertake the full MFA, or undertake an MA and transfer to the MFA at the end of the MA period.