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Creative Practice - Galway

Postgraduate
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This programme offers artists, designers and filmmakers a creative and critically informed environment in which to develop and consolidate their practice. The course will support imaginative, experimental and interdisciplinary enquiry through a range of media and approaches.

Award Name Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body Atlantic Technological University
NFQ Level Level 9 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ) Major Atlantic Technological University Level 9 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Galway City
Attendance Options:
Blended, Daytime, Full time, Part time
Qualification Letters:
MA
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
90

Duration

1/2 years full-time/part-time blended delivery.

On-Campus
Attendance Participants may undertake the programme on a full-time basis, choosing to integrate their studies with their own practice. Some participants choose to base their practice on campus for the duration of the programme. Due to the flexible nature of the programme, participants can also opt to attend on-campus for lectures while continuing their practice from their own studio or workplace.

Entry Requirements

All qualified applicants with a relevant Level 8 qualification or equivalent will be short-listed for interview. Applicants must also provide a CV detailing their qualifications and career to date; a short visual record of previous work and a personal motivational statement which should include an outline of their plans and interests related to Creative Practice and potential Practice-Based Research.

Careers / Further progression

Progression Pathways
Many of our Masters programmes are structured in a way that includes recognised entry and exit awards. This means that you can apply for part of Masters first and learn at your own pace or if you are unable to complete the full programme, you can still gain a recognised qualification. Our entry and exit awards typically include Postgraduate Certificate award and a Postgraduate Diploma award.

Course Web Page

Further information

Total Fees: €6300

Flexible learning courses are popular, and they fill on a first come, first served basis. There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January.

For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpage.

This programme offers artists, designers and filmmakers a creative and critically informed environment in which to develop and consolidate their practice. The course will support imaginative, experimental and interdisciplinary enquiry through a range of media and approaches.

Who should apply?
This programme offers artists, designers and filmmakers a creative and critically informed environment in which to develop and consolidate their practice.

Themes and Issues in Creative Practice
Professional Development
Research and Innovation
Creative Practice Project
Research Project (E)
Creative Practice Project (E)
Minor Thesis (E)

(E) = Elective Module

Course Contacts
Admissions: learn.galwaymayo@atu.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Galway City
Attendance Options:
Blended, Daytime, Full time, Part time
Qualification Letters:
MA
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
90