Home Postgraduate Fine Art MFA Entry requirements for Fine Art MFA Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design Apply now Right arrow Register for more information Date of entrySeptember 2026 Section menu Overview Entry requirements Fees and funding Teaching and assessment How to apply Careers Portfolio Find the right entry requirements Select where you are from and what you are currently studying I am from: Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory British Virgin Islands Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Congo (Democratic Republic) Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czechia Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic East Timor Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Ethiopia Falkland Islands Fiji Finland France Gabon Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Grenada Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong, SAR of China Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau, SAR of China Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar (Burma) Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Korea North Macedonia Norway Occupied Palestinian Territories Oman Pakistan Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha St Kitts and Nevis St Lucia St Vincent Sudan Suriname Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand The Bahamas The Gambia Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe I am studying: United States of America Bachelor Degree United States of America First Professional Degree (i.e. "Juris Doctor") Qualification not listed? Entry requirements United States of America Bachelor Degree 3.0 - 3.69 / 4.0 Your degree should be in a relevant subject for studying the course. You may also apply if you are able to demonstrate appropriate professional experience. You will need to submit a personal statement, of 500 words, with your application explaining:Your background and motivation for undertaking the courseA brief summary of your research interest and references from the field of contemporary art and theoryWhy you are appropriate for this course (relevant knowledge, skills and work experience)How you feel the course will benefit youIn the personal statement please include your research subject areas and contemporary art references. We are unable to fully consider your application without a supporting creative portfolio View source data of all entry requirements for this course. 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. English language qualification: AP English Language & Composition/AP English Literature and Composition High School Diploma SAT English Literature SAT Evidence Based Reading & Writing LANGUAGECERT Academic LanguageCert ESOL for UKVI Pearsons (PTE Academic UKVI) TOEFL iBT Trinity ISE Minimum grade in English 3 Further information on English language qualifications Don’t meet the English language requirements? 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. Contact our enquiry team If you have any questions about the admissions process, studying, or living in Dundee, please contact us Use our online form Previous Overview Next Fees and funding
