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Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts PGDipFA

This course is available

On-Campus

Level of Study

Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma

Duration

1 year

Next start date

Expected Jul 2026

Campus

City Campus

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Summary

The Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts (PGDipFA) gives you the opportunity to integrate studio practice with critical studies. The PGDipFA is open to anyone with a university degree who also has some relevant professional or industry experience. The diploma offers people who have established careers in the creative sector the chance to extend, refresh and diversify their artistic skill set. Students will bring their diverse experiences into the studio environment. This diploma is suitable for and relevant to people using their practice as part of their working life, e.g. teachers, artists, designers, writers, community thinkers and civic creative specialists. You have opportunities to learn new skills in supportive energetic studio settings and you'll be a contributor to New Zealand's pre-eminent, postgraduate Fine Arts environment.

Entry criteria

Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place.

  • Study option

Taught 120 points

Grade required

GPA Grade Point Average 4.0

A Bachelor degree from this University

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You must also have relevant professional experience applicable to the field of Contemporary Art Practice / Fine Arts. Once you have submitted your Application for Admission, you will then need to submit your application portfolio using SlideRoom.

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