Fine Art: Curating MA

UWE Bristol's MA Fine Art: Curating is ideal if you're looking to explore curating and develop curatorial skills in a diverse and supportive community of creative arts practitioners.

Why study this course?\
On MA Fine Art: Curating, you'll explore our innovative curriculum with a dedicated peer group, developing critical, collaborative, and personal approaches to curating in today's cultural contexts. Together we'll ask: who are we curating for, at this time and place?

You'll gain insight into contemporary arts and debates, taught by experts with a strong reputation in curating. With access to extensive creative resources across our City Campus, you'll be equipped to engage professionally with the wider cultural community.

Whether you're a recent arts graduate or an established professional, MA Fine Art: Curating gives you everything you need to push your practice to the next level.

The interdisciplinary aspect of the course, where at key times in the MA Fine Art students comes together with Curating, Photography and Printmaking students, is a dynamic opportunity to extend your practice and networks across discipline areas.

Why UWE Bristol?\
You'll be perfectly placed studying curating in Bristol, a socially and politically progressive city, recognised as one of the UK's most creatively influential. Here you'll discover galleries, artists' groups, studios plus student and graduate-led art projects.

MA Fine Art: Curating is based at Arnolfini on the historic harbourside, placing you at the heart of Bristol's creative and cultural scene with access to UWE Bristol's City Campus. Here you'll develop your skills and knowledge alongside like-minded creative talent.

You'll also benefit from close collaboration with our partner galleries, museums, or cultural institutions such as Spike Island during the course.

Where can it take me?\
You'll graduate with a recognised curating qualification and a broad range of career options. MA Fine Art: Curating allows you to develop your own curatorial practice, which can lead to a career in galleries, museums, film, education, or the wider creative industries. Alternatively, you may wish to pursue further study in one of our research centres.