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    Master of Fine Arts

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    Hong Kong, HKMFAIn-person2 years
    HK$94,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    24
    Credits
    HK$500.00
    App fee

    Master of Fine Arts at Chinese University of Hong Kong is a 24-credit, 2-year, in-person MFA program based in Hong Kong, HK. Tuition is HK$94,000.

    About the program

    Advanced training in studio art with fields of specialization including painting, sculpture, mixed media, Chinese painting, calligraphy, and seal carving. Requires lecture courses, thesis research, art creation, written thesis, graduation exhibition, and oral examination.

    Focus: research
    QS World University Rankings by Subject (Art and Design): 151-200

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    Deadlines

    Term 2027
    Mar 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL: 79 of 120 / 4.5 of 6 (Internet-based/Home Edition)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (Test Centre based/Online)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months IANG (Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates, Hong Kong)

    HK$12,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Fine Arts at Chinese University of Hong Kong cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Fine Arts at Chinese University of Hong Kong is HK$94,000 across 24 required credits.
    Is Master of Fine Arts at Chinese University of Hong Kong online or in-person?
    Master of Fine Arts at Chinese University of Hong Kong is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Fine Arts at Chinese University of Hong Kong take to complete?
    Master of Fine Arts at Chinese University of Hong Kong is structured around 2 years and 24 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Fine Arts at Chinese University of Hong Kong?
    Per the program's published guidance: Second Class Honours or B average
    What work-permit options follow Master of Fine Arts at Chinese University of Hong Kong?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Fine Arts at Chinese University of Hong Kong: 24 months IANG (Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates, Hong Kong)