Overview

Outline

Master of Fine Arts at Whitecliffe College students experience intelligent discussion, rigorous critique, and high-quality encounters with exceptional artists, curators, writers, and arts professionals from New Zealand and overseas, graduating with the skills to become leaders in their chosen field.

Programme Structure

Intensive, week-long seminars are held four times annually at the Symonds Street, Auckland campus. By completion of the MFA students will present:

An oral presentation in the final semester outlining their studio and contextual research direction
A blog site showcasing analysis of influential modes of practice and critical debate
A printed catalogue containing critical essays and photographic evidence of key projects
A final public exhibition of works contributing to their chosen field of practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-19 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Disciplines

Fine Arts View 11 other Masters in Fine Arts in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application form
Passport copy
Minimum Age: Students must turn 18 within their first year of study at Whitecliffe
IELTS Academic overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 or equivalent
Official transcripts of a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and/or other academic qualifications
Portfolio: A typical portfolio comprises 10-15 digital images of key works or projects and one or two examples of contextual research in written form (digital format only require for application)
A current curriculum vitae
Three referee contact details
A statement of intent outlining the direction/emphasis of the work you wish to develop as part of the MFA programme

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27000 NZD / year

≈ 27000 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9910 NZD / year

≈ 9910 NZD / year

Additional Details

$300 Student Services Levy

Living costs

Auckland

New Zealand

1400 - 2200 NZD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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