MA Glass at University for the Creative Arts

Programme overview

From the practical to the whimsical, the time-honoured to the cutting-edge, our MA Glass course at UCA Farnham gives you the freedom, facilities and inspiration to create the pieces you most want to make. You will come to this course armed with your own skillset in glass work. Through rigorous research, practical and theoretical investigation, you will build on this to fully realise your signature style, preparing you to work at the forefront of your craft. Taught at UCA Farnham.

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Farnham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

MA Glass places a strong emphasis on nurturing in-depth exploration through theoretical discourse in design and an exploration of the historical and contemporary craft movements. The course combines strong creative practice, research and exploration of ideas with the technical skills required to develop a career in the art and crafts sector.

Career pathways

Our course has excellent links with industry specialists, and can assist with the provision of work placements.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A good honours degree or equivalent qualification in a related discipline and/or Relevant work experience, demonstrating your ability to study at postgraduate level Consideration will also be given to applicants who can make a strong case for admission in relation to a particular project and can demonstrate their potential to satisfactorily complete the course. For this course we will need to see your portfolio for review, for more details please see the portfolio requirements section. English language (IELTS or equivalent): 6.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any section.

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,150 a year (2027/28). Tuition for the course as listed on the course page; UK home fee; fee shown is for the first year of study Source

International applicants: GBP 20,600 a year (2027/28). Tuition for the course as listed on the course page; fee shown is for the first year of study Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

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