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PostgraduateMA

Craft

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, England
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1 yearDuration
£22,000Per Year (Intl)
£12,400Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Manchester Metropolitan University, the MA Craft provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Manchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This course is at the forefront of craft making practices, and is for materially engaged makers who are looking to explore craft practices across a range of materials and object types. It encourages the development of craft across specialist and multi-material making, investigating and exploring definitions of contemporary craft practice. The programme is an opportunity to pursue a making practice that might already be located within a specific material area or object definition such as glass, ceramics, textiles or jewellery, or to develop and expand the definitions and materials of craft p... International tuition fees are £22,000 per year, home/UK fees are £12,400 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £19,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Contemporary Craft Theory and Practice
Materials and Material Cultures
Advanced Making Techniques and Technologies
Craft History and Cultural Contexts
Multi-Material Studio Practice
Research Methods for Makers
Individual Making Project and Professional Practice
Digital and Traditional Technologies in Craft
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic65

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£22,000

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£22,000

Home Student Fee

£12,400

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
20%Studying
20%Work & Study
70%Professional Jobs
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