Entry requirements for Art & Humanities MFA

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design

Date of entry

September 2024

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Entry requirements

A UK Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1) degree

Your degree should be in a relevant subject for studying the course.

You will need to upload a portfolio of creative visual work. These can be in any mode, material or genre and represent your current interests. You can upload up to 15 still images and up to 3 links to video clips hosted on YouTube or Vimeo. Written work - Please provide a piece of academic writing (art history essay, literature essay, review of art exhibition, etc.) that shows an ability to analyse text and read critically.

Professional experience may be approved by the Art and Design Board for this purpose and have satisfied the Programme Director of their fitness to undertake both the academic and practical requirements of the programme.

We are unable to fully consider your application without a supporting creative portfolio

English language requirements

You do not need to prove your knowledge of English if you are a national of certain countries.

IELTS Academic

Overall

6.0

Writing

6.0

Listening

5.5

Reading

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Other English language qualifications

We also accept other English language qualifications. Choose from the list of English language tests for your country below.

Overall

B2, minimum 36

Writing

B2, minimum 36

Listening

B2, minimum 33

Reading

B2, minimum 33

Speaking

B2, minimum 33

Further information on English language qualifications

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Pre-sessional English for international students

If you hold a conditional offer and have not yet met the English entry requirements for a degree course at the University, we can help you with our pre-sessional English courses.

Learn more about our pre-sessional English courses.

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