Offered by University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada, MA/MS in Fine Art is a master's degree in Visual Arts programme. The programme runs for 2 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 7,186 per semester (CAD 3,266 per semester for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Visual Arts
Duration: 2 years
Local tuition: CAD 3,266 / semester
International tuition: CAD 7,186 / semester
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The Master of Fine Art at the University of Manitoba's School of Art is a full-time studio-practice program; part-time study is not available. Applicants need a four-year degree in fine arts, or a four-year degree in another discipline together with evidence of artistic experience, and admission is based on the applicant's qualifications and the School's capacity to support the proposed program of study. The 27-credit-hour program includes four studio concentration courses, three graduate seminars, and approved electives, culminating in a written thesis statement and a thesis exhibition that demonstrates an original contribution to visual art, followed by an oral examination. The program is designed to be completed in two years of full-time study, with research continuing through the spring and summer terms. It prepares graduates for professional studio practice, teaching, and further research in the visual arts.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: School of Art, full-time study only; part-time students are not accepted. Applicants require a four-year degree in fine arts, or a four-year degree in another discipline together with evidence of artistic experience, and a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) in the last 60 credit hours. Admission decisions are based on the applicant's qualifications and the School's capacity to support the proposed program of study. The program requires 27 credit hours: four studio concentration courses, three graduate seminars, and approved electives, culminating in a thesis statement and thesis exhibition plus an oral examination.
