MA Fine Art (with Advanced Practice) at Teesside University

Programme overview

A master's for artists developing their studio practice and creative leadership through experimental and research-informed methods, with access to the MIMA partnership and the Middlesbrough Collection. The advanced practice route adds an extended period of advanced practice.

Duration: 2 years full-time (not available part-time) | Intake: January or September | Study mode: full-time | Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Art and Studio Development, Enquiry and Process, Sustainability and Practice, The Connected Practitioner, Advanced Practice and a Masters Project.

Career pathways

Graduates typically work as self-employed artists and creative practitioners in the cultural sector, in arts and cultural management or teaching, or continue to doctoral study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A good undergraduate degree in an arts discipline, relevant experience or equivalent qualifications. Applicants present a portfolio of work or a completed or ongoing project showing the development of their work. Applicants will normally be interviewed.

Domestic applicants: GBP 4,967 a year (2026/27). Per year of a 2-year course Source

International applicants: GBP 20,000 for the whole programme (2026/27). International two-year Advanced practice/Applied master's total (GBP 10,000 per year); tuition only Source

Intake: January or September

Duration: 2 years full-time (not available part-time)

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