
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the MA Participatory Arts at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 18-month full-time and part-time structure. There is a growing interest in the role artists and other creative practitioners can play outside of traditional cultural spaces such as galleries, theatres and museums. Creative individuals can indeed apply their skills within community contexts, as well as specific domains of health, education, social welfare or other sectors. This MA in Participatory Arts will allow you to develop a better understanding of how you can apply your skills in social contexts. International tuition fees are £18,455 per year, home/UK fees are £7,525 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Participatory Arts (MA): Entry requirements and how to apply Entry requirements UK Honours degree or equivalent in a creative subject area UK Honours degree or equivalent in a non-creative subject area - portfolio would be required Bachelor ordinary degree or equivalent in a creative subject plus two years relevant work experience Bachelor ordinary degree or equivalent in a non - creative subject plus two years relevant work experience, plus portfolio HND or equivalent in any subject area plus t |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,455
per year
Home Student Fee
£7,525
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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About Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
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