This Masters by Research program sees candidates working with a Principal Supervisor, appointed by the Research Higher Degrees Sub Committee, with the approval of the School. A minimum of 1.5 years and a maximum of 2 years (full-time equivalent), this degree is awarded on the basis of: A studio component which is the practical, discipline specific investigation that is examined by an exhibition or performance; A practical studio investigation supported by an exegesis of no less than 10,000 words, which explains, elaborates or illuminates the practical studio component and provides the critical and theoretical context.

Career Opportunities Career opportunities are available within the Visual and Performing Arts Industries as professionals in the chosen field of expertise. Additionally, work may be found in related fields such as public and commercial gallery curating, teaching, arts administration and theatres.