Manchester Metropolitan University

Course Details

MA by Research - Contemporary Arts with routes in dance, drama, live arts, theatre, music, visual arts, writing and research

Course Description

MA Contemporary Arts by Research suits artists (emergent and professional) from a range of disciplines - which may include dance, drama, live arts, theatre, music and creative writing - who wish to develop a focused critical inquiry around thier practice. Features & benefits of the course Track record of graduates producing innovative work within and between arts subject domains. Access to excellent drama/performance spaces, ranging from the intimate to the large-scale, plus dance studios, specialist music studios, writing rooms and a new media suite. Have a look at our excellent facilities and find out more about the department on our website.

Course Duration

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1year

Career outcomes

With well established links to the professional world, this versatile and effective programme has broad appeal. A suitable choice for professional practitioners wishing to develop their careers, its multi-disciplinary content coupled with practice based research is also ideal preparation for work in the arts in higher education. In addition, it is highly appropriate for those wishing to engage in practice as research and to go on to study at MPhil or PhD level.

MA by Research - Contemporary Arts with routes in dance, drama, live arts, theatre, music, visual arts, writing and research Manchester Metropolitan University