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  4. MA CONTEMPORARY ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY

MA CONTEMPORARY ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY

15 Months On Campus Masters Program

UHI Millennium Institute

Program Overview

This new MA programme is unique in the UK in linking the fields of contemporary art and archaeology. It encourages students to take a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach to artmaking and research-led creative practice. Core modules will immerse you in an established, interdisciplinary community of practice which stretches from Orkney to the wider world. From crofting landscapes and ancient monuments to renewable energy and cutting-edge technology, the Highlands and Islands is where past, present and future meet, at the interface of the global and local.This outward-looking MA embraces this setting by providing creative and interdisciplinary approaches to the scholarly study of material and visual culture, arts, and heritage. Specialist optional modules in both art and archaeology will allow you to build a bespoke MA which explores both the deep past of this fascinating region and plays a role in its sustainable, creative future.This exciting course will allow you to explore, both independently and collaboratively, original and creative responses to current issues and develop your own practice as a uniquely interdisciplinary Contemporary Art and Archaeology practitioner.

Program Key Stats

£8820
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Eligibility Criteria


6

Additional Information & Requirements

2:1 honours degree in a relevant subject,Students without formal qualifications, or with less than a,2:1 but with professional experience evidenced by their portfolio, will also be considered,You will also be required to submit a portfolio with evidence of work and attend an interview either in person, by phone, VC, or Skype

Career Options

  • museum and exhibition curating
  • interpretation
  • or pursuing your own independent career as a creative practitioner

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