Masters showcase stories
A list of our Masters showcase stories
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Up-and-coming Dundee student co-curates new festival
A next generation curator from the University of Dundee has developed a programme of creative activities for an exciting new music and arts festival
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Finding inspiration from anxiety: student’s sculpture takes centre stage at Masters Show 2026
A student’s experience of anxiety is explored through her art as part of Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design’s Masters Show 2026.
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From a cardboard kitchen to jewellery inspired by blood cells - DJCAD's Masters Show 2025
Students share the stories behind their work on display at Masters Show 2025, at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design
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Dundee’s marmalade history celebrated in Masters Show 2025 as students prepare to open exhibition
In total, 84 Masters students will exhibit their work at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design’s Masters Show 2025
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“Art is a journey of self-discovery” – Afghan scholar explores identity in documentary
An Afghan student who left Iran to take up a scholarship at the University of Dundee explains how she uses her experiences of a displaced person as inspiration for her work
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Student invites public into her Polish granny’s home
A University of Dundee student is offering a glimpse into 1990’s Poland through a 3D visualisation of her grandmother’s living room
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Student shines light on rare disease to help newly diagnosed children
A University of Dundee student has used the liver disease which altered her life as a form of inspiration for her Masters project
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Your drawing, good or bad, may help identify a suspect
A forensic artist at the University has revealed witnesses who draw their own image before an interview with a composite artist are more likely to remember further details about the face they saw
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What do you sea?
An elegant wing, a snail with horns or something else entirely? See the world in a new way and decide for yourself at this year’s DJCAD Masters Show.
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Masters Show presents innovative and thought-provoking work
Over one hundred postgraduate students will showcase their work to the world when the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design Masters Show 2024 opens this month
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Changing career path with an MFA in Art & Humanities
Dhira Chakraborty talks about how her Masters in Art & Humanities has helped her career onto a new path
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Bringing Scotland’s nature to London - Dundee student shortlisted in prestigious drawing awards
When Kirsty Bogle set up her easel and drawing tools in the Angus Glens earlier this year, she had no idea that the completed art piece would be displayed at an exhibition featuring works shortlisted for one of the world’s most prestigious drawing prizes
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Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design Masters Show 2023
Work by students from some of the UK’s most exciting postgraduate degree programmes will be on show to the public next month at the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design Masters Show 2023
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Planting an idea: student designs plantable prescription form
A University of Dundee student, inspired by a city initiative that allows healthcare professionals to prescribe time outdoors, has designed a seeded prescription form to encourage people to spend more time in nature.
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Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design Masters Show 2022
Work by students from some of the UK’s most exciting Postgraduate degree programmes will be on show to the public at the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design Masters Show 2022 next week
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Student work explores touch in times of Covid-19
How our physical interactions with others have changed due to restrictions implemented as a result of the pandemic is the focus of one of dozens of exhibits at the University of Dundee’s Masters Showcase 2021
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Student speaks up for seaweed
Seaweed: it’s slimy, smells and often comes hand in hand with a swarm of flies, but one University of Dundee student is encouraging others to rethink how we engage with the marine plant
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Student sheds light on dental care inequalities for those with Down syndrome
A University of Dundee student, inspired by her brother, has created a website to bring awareness to inequalities in dental treatment for people with Down syndrome
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Online showcase for DJCAD Masters students
The work of students from some of the UK’s most contemporary and exciting postgraduate courses will be exhibited online when the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design Masters Showcase 2021 launches this week
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Making invisible pain visible through installation art
An interview with Mhairi Wild, a Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design (DJCAD) MFA Art and Humanities student