Fine Art, MA (Hons)

If you enjoy both creating art and exploring its history and theory, the Fine Art MA (Hons) is ideal for you. Established in 1948, this unique five-year programme offers an equal balance of fine art studio practice and academic art history study, equipping you with professional artistic skills and in-depth knowledge of art history methodologies.Study at Edinburgh College of Art within a world-leading university, with full access to technical facilities, workshops, libraries, and study spaces. Benefit from expert staff—including practising artists, theorists, curators—and regular seminars with visiting experts. The University’s large History of Art department provides diverse specialist subjects and electives, such as languages, in the first two years. Join vibrant societies like the History of Art Society and Contemporary Art Society.