Contemporary Art
Master of Contemporary Art
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Course resolutions
1 Course codes
Code | Course title |
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GNCTMPAR-01 | Graduate Diploma in Contemporary Art |
MACTMPAR-01 | Master of Contemporary Art |
2 Attendance pattern
3 Master's type
0.
The master's degree in these resolutions is a professional master's course, as defined by the Coursework Policy 2014.
4 Embedded courses in this sequence
5 Admission to candidature
(1)
Available places will be offered to qualified applicants in the order in which complete applications are received, according to the following admissions criteria.
(a)
a bachelor's degree or higher award in visual arts, from the University of Sydney, or a qualification deemed by the faculty to be equivalent; and
(b)
the presentation of a project proposal that demonstrates an awareness of the contemporary context for and issues related; and
(c)
the presentation of a project proposal and a portfolio of creative work demonstrating the ability to undertake advanced art practice and coursework.
(3)
In exceptional circumstances the Dean may admit applicants without these qualifications who, in the opinion of the faculty, have qualifications and evidence of experience and achievement sufficient to successfully undertake the award.
6 Requirements for award
(2)
To qualify for the award of the Graduate Diploma in Contemporary Art a candidate must complete 48 credit points, including:
(3)
To qualify for the award of the Master of Contemporary Art a candidate must complete 72 credit points, including:
(a)
42 credit points from the core units of study as set out in Table A, including 6 credit points from research project or industry placement units of study; and
(4)
Candidates may apply to the course coordinator to substitute six credit points of Table B electives with any other postgraduate coursework unit of study in the University. Permission may also be required from the coordinator of the chosen unit.