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Master’s degree · MFA

Fine arts, bachelor and master

University of the Arts Helsinki - Academy of Fine Arts (Kuvataideakatemia) · Academy of Fine Arts (Kuvataideakatemia) · Helsinki, Finland

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Official award
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)MFA
Subject
Fine Arts
Format
On campus5,5 years
Tuition
€28,000per year, from August 2026

About this program

Combined bachelor and master pathway in fine arts (5.5 years) at the Academy of Fine Arts, University of the Arts Helsinki, leading to the MFA.

Department
Academy of Fine Arts (Kuvataideakatemia)
Awarding body
Not stated on the pages we checked

Award and subject

The award is shown exactly as the institution titles it. A program belongs to a subject only through the link below: a dedicated degree, a named major, a formal concentration or a documented pathway.

Official award
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)MFA
Award family
MFAA Master of Fine Arts, exactly as titled by the awarding institution.
Academic level
Master’s degree
Previous degree required
Not published
Subject links
SubjectRelationshipDetail
Fine ArtsDedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject.

Accreditation, validation and recognition

Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Institutional accreditation, degree-awarding authority, program accreditation, professional validation and national qualification registers are different things.

No program-level accreditation or validation record has been verified yet. That does not mean none exists; check the national authority and the institution.

Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Not published
Duration
5,5 years
Intakes
August 2027
Campus
Sörnäinen campusHaapaniemenkatu 6, 00530 Helsinki

Source could not be re-checked automatically.

Teaching language

Taught in
English, Finnish, Swedish
English
Partly taught in EnglishAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Differences by campus or pathway
Page lists English, Finnish, Swedish as languages of instruction.

Admissions

Portfolio
Portfolio requirement not published
Interview
Not published

Fees and costs

Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.

ItemAmountApplies toDated
Annual tuition feeTuition · mandatory€28,000per year, from August 2026Students studying in English from outside the EU and EEA (per the page)23 October 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically.

No total is shown: the sources do not state a whole-program figure and the published duration and fee basis do not support a calculation.

Studio fees, materials, fabrication, printing, software, equipment, compulsory travel, residencies and exhibition charges are not listed by the institution on the pages we checked; art students often meet such costs.

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: full-time or part-time options, portfolio requirement, whether a previous degree is required, accreditation or validation record.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 23 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

Sources (checked 23 October 2026)

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