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Master’s degree · MFA

Master of Fine Arts (Visual Art)

The University of Melbourne · Victorian College of the Arts · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Official program pageRequest information
Official award
Master of Fine ArtsMFA
Subject
Studio Arts (concentration)
Format
On campus2 years full time / 4 years part time
Tuition
Not published

About this program

A research master's with a creative-work and written thesis, offered in Visual Art among several discipline areas.

Department
Victorian College of the Arts
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 ArtsMFA
Award family
MFAA Master of Fine Arts, exactly as titled by the awarding institution.
Academic level
Master’s degree
Previous degree required
Yes
Subject links
SubjectRelationshipDetail
Studio ArtsDocumented pathwayAn interdisciplinary program whose official page documents a pathway in this subject.Visual ArtHow students choose it is not published“The Master of Fine Arts is offered in the following discipline areas:”Source

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.

  • Verified in official recordTertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)Institutional accreditation or recognitionFull statusAU

    Scope: TEQSA National Register provider page for The University of Melbourne: category Australian University; self-accrediting authority: Yes. Institution-wide, not program accreditation.

Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Full-time, Part-time
Duration
2 years full time / 4 years part time
Intakes
March
Campus
Southbank campus

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Teaching language

Taught in
English
English
English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.

Admissions

Portfolio
Portfolio requirement not published
Interview
Not published

Fees and costs

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The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether studio, materials, fabrication, printing, software, equipment, travel and residency costs are extra.

Scholarships and funding

Funding is shown with its basis and who it is for. Competitive funding is not a guarantee.

  • Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) places Scholarship

    Basis not stated

    Source

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, portfolio requirement.

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.

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