Overview

This distinctive and rigorous program is centred on studio exploration, professional development, and academic excellence. Fine Arts (Studio Art) program is offered at University of Waterloo.

The pedagogical aspect of the program offers a seminar in course development, hands-on teaching assistantships, and the opportunity to teach a foundation-level studio course. The fully funded Keith and Win Shantz International Research Scholarship offers the life-changing opportunity to study and work alongside an artist of your choice, anywhere in the world.

With one of the most generous funding packages in the country, plenty of access to faculty and resources, teaching placements, and a solo exhibition in our nationally renowned gallery, UWAG, you'll be set up for success.

Research fields

Drawing and Painting
Digital Media
Expanded Media
Print Media
Sculpture

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 20 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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100

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IELTS

7.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Waterloo, Canada

Disciplines

Fine Arts View 7 other Masters in Fine Arts in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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100

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7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applications will be considered from those who have completed a four-year Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) or equivalent with an 75% average or better.
Applicants will be required to complete an application form, provide 20 images of recent work, and a short statement of intention.

Applicants without a degree or formal academic qualifications, but showing exceptional promise, may be recommended for admission only in exceptional circumstances. Such prospective applicants should contact the Fine Arts Graduate Advisor prior to submitting their application.

Portfolio

Resume
Supplementary information form (SIF)
Transcript(s)
References

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

15392 CAD / year

≈ 15392 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4508 CAD / year

≈ 4508 CAD / year

Living costs

Waterloo

Canada

810 - 1447 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Fine Arts (Studio Art).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

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Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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