The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Art and Media is a terminal degree in the visual arts, designed as a full-time, interdisciplinary studio art program that sits at the crossroads of practice and theory, tradition and change in the arts.
The MFA program immerses students in contemporary research and art practices while training them to become deep thinkers and artistic innovators. Students in this program will have their own private studio space and access to the exceptional facilities in the NYUAD Art Center, all while being mentored directly by faculty.

Small class sizes and regular visits from world-renowned members of the arts community provide students with an experience like no other in the only program in the region of its kind. Register now for this information session, where you will learn more about the program, NYU's Abu Dhabi campus and the unique experience a graduate program in the UAE offers, how this program will prepare you for your career, and important information on how to apply.

There are scholarships available for all students, with exceptional students receiving up to 100% tuition aid.

For more information, please contact Karl Kalinkewicz, Head of Graduate Recruitment, at karl.kalinkewicz@nyu.edu