
The MFA Fine Art course encourages personal growth through experimentation, critical thinking, and hands on making. This will allow you to explore new ideas, techniques and approaches to contemporary art.
You will be guided by experienced tutors and lecturers, many of whom are practicing artists and industry professionals in the art world.
Thanks to our strong links with local and international art communities, you will have access to real-world opportunities such as internships, collaborations and professional networking.
Graduates of the MFA Fine Art course have gone on to roles such as:
- Curator
- Artist
- Visual Artist
- Illustrator
- Interior Designer
- Art Teacher
- Cartoonist
You will also have the chance to showcase your work to industry experts and VIP guests at the annual Master Show, a key opportunity to gain exposure and feedback.
The creative industry is very competitive, so it’s important for graduates to have good business skills to promote their work. That’s why all students at DJCAD, no matter what they study, must take the “Shape Your Future” module. This module helps you learn the key skills you need to show your work in a clear and professional way.
At the University of Dundee, we’re committed to helping you build a successful future. With a clear employability strategy, we support you to develop essential skills, gain valuable experience, and learn how to confidently apply for opportunities.
Our expert Careers Service offers tailored guidance, interactive workshops, and events such as Green Careers Week, the International Students Careers Symposium, and recruitment fairs.
Each academic school ensures employability is embedded throughout your studies, working in partnership to connect your learning with real-world opportunities. Over 300 employers visit campus each year, collaborating with students through placements, consultancy projects, and immersive experiences.
If you have any questions about the admissions process, studying, or living in Dundee, please contact us