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Monash University

  • Public University, Estd 1958
  • Melbourne, Victoria
  • 50 Courses

Master of Fine Art

  • Course LevelPostgraduate
  • Course Duration2 Years
  • IntakeWinter: February 2026

Course Description

  • The Master of Fine Art course consists of an original research project resulting in a written exegesis and a body of creative or visual work and documentation
  • Students will develop a studio research project that results in a body of creative or visual works with accompanying written and visual documentation
  • This dynamic course emphasizes research through creative practice
  • Master of Fine Art graduates have demonstrated an ability to research, analyse and interpret their own work and that of others through the application of specialist knowledge and advanced technical and analytical skills
  • Successful completion of the program will signify that the student has successfully completed a course of research training and has satisfied the examiners that they can carry out a research project in their discipline field and critically analyse the results ​

Start Dates and Fees

Course fees are indicative and should be viewed as an estimate. Connect with a counsellor to get an accurate figure for your course fees!

Duration2 Years
1st Year Tuition FeesAUD 38500
Intake
Intake
Winter: February 2026
Other Costs
Accommodation (Rental) :8580.00
Food :4160.00
Phone & Internet Bills :1040.00
Public Transport :780.00
Gas & Electricity :1820.00
Entertainment :4160.00
Total :AUD 20540

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements
  • An applicant for admission to the research master’s degree must have qualified as follows:
    • An Australian degree of bachelor with a minimum upper H2B (a mark of 65 or above) in an honours year in a relevant field, or its equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution
    • All applications must be accompanied by a research proposal of 200–300 words
    • All studio-based research degree applications must be accompanied by a folio of 10–15 images of recent work

Additional Requirements
  • Academic transcripts
  • English proficiency certificates
  • Copy of passport ​

English Language Requirements
  • TOEFL : 79.00
    With a minimum of 21 in Writing, 13 in Reading, 18 in Speaking and 12 in Listening
  • IELTS : 6.50
    With at least 6.0 in each subtest
  • PTE : 58.00
    With a minimum of 50 in each subtest
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  • Course LevelPostgraduate
  • SpecializationFine arts
  • Course Duration2 Years
  • 1st Year Tuition FeesAUD 38500
  • Intake
    Winter: February 2026
  • Application FeesAUD 100
  • Exam Score
    TOEFL 79.00
    IELTS 6.50
    PTE 58.00
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