Application materials: apply online and submit transcripts, language scores, personal statements, research plans, letters of recommendation and portfolios.
Portfolio: Portfolio must be submitted online in PDF format (A file), A4 size and horizontally arranged. Write your name on the first page, followed by your resume and personal statement. Title the project and annotate the picture. Arrange the works in an easy-to-understand way.
Postgraduate major setting:
draw
The course covers not only traditional painting methods, but also modern painting methods. The purpose of this course is to guide students to examine the position of painting in modern art. Students will use various media to create. Students will have a specific workspace where they can use wood, metal, photographic equipment, printed matter, etc.
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The timetable of photography graduate students is very flexible. Including master of arts and master of arts. MA will be completed in three semesters in1mid-February, and MFA will be completed in two academic years and four semesters. MA/MFA first lets you experiment and discover in photography according to the theme you choose, and finally finish your own work. The courses of photography graduate students also include multimedia, timeline art, performance art, installation and so on.
carve
In the postgraduate stage of sculpture major, students are encouraged to make reflective explorations by using different art media to support their artistic creation.
pure art
In the major of pure art, students should not only study art theory and art history, but also make artistic creation. In the course of art history, students will learn art from the decline of the Roman Empire to the period of anti-religious reform, and from18th century to today. There are also courses in classical art, including the remains of ancient Greece and Rome. The fourth grade practical class needs to make a portfolio. In the course of art history, students can choose a topic for in-depth study, including ancient, medieval, Renaissance and modern European art, as well as Islamic and China art. The final diploma is determined according to the artistic works created by students in the studio in the last year, the exams in the third and fourth years and the art history papers in the fifth year.
animation
Many graduate students majoring in animation work in well-known companies such as Adademan Animation and Jiang Ge Pictures. Ma's students usually finish their works in 5 to 12 minutes. Most of the works focus on observation, some will involve serious topics, and some have no dialogue at all, showing you abstract pictures and sounds. MFA students need to make a work and write a dissertation at the end of their studies.
fashionable dress
One of the top fashion design majors in Britain. Many graduates of this major work for well-known fashion companies, such as Prada, Gucci and alexander mcqueen. This major is also closely related to the National Museum of Scotland and the National Gallery of Scotland. Teachers aim to cultivate students' professional and technical ability through personal works creation, internal cooperation and external and factory cooperation, as well as the ability to discover and implement personal ideas through the combination of painting and research.
film and television
The study of film and television major includes both the study of visual aesthetics and the study of visual industry. The major is not limited to students. Students can create documentaries, feature films and experimental films. Students majoring in film and television can enjoy studio courses and postgraduate courses offered by Scottish Documentary Academy and Scottish Video Academy. Students will practice shooting in groups at first, and with the continuous progress of students, students will gradually have the freedom to make their own films. The film and television major will make a final judgment based on students' graduation films, personal works and the results of western art design background research.
Art of binding and design
The goal of this major is to provide students with opportunities to develop their own ideas. Encourage students to combine bold lateral thinking with a clear understanding of production processes, technology and business. The school's courses include screen printing, gravure printing, calligraphy, binding, painting and digital technology. Students will have the opportunity to participate in commercial design activities, visit factories, and set up courses aimed at cultivating students' ability to combine modern art with modern graphic design, as well as to better combine traditional culture with traditional design techniques.
explain
Illustration major involves applied design, pure art, image art and web design. Teachers encourage students to create original works. Teachers will teach students the language of painting and the production of images, including observation, experience and text interpretation. Students will be tutored in printmaking and sketching, and at the same time, they will practice drawing illustrations and designing web pages with documents. Modern illustration design expands the field of vision to theater, music, television and other fields. Teachers encourage students to take part in various competitions at home and abroad. Students majoring in this major study in AOI. A student won the prize in the illustration design competition.
interior design
Interior design includes the design of public and private environment. It is possible for students to visit during their study. Destinations include new york, Barcelona, Milan, Paris and Cologne. The interior design department is closely related to the factory. Students will have the opportunity to meet professional practitioners and lecturers.
Jewelry and silverware design
Jewelry and silverware design majors strive to help students strike a balance between artistic design innovation and the relationship between design products and people. The teachers majoring in jewelry and silverware design have both full-time teachers and part-time teachers. They are very active in the field of design and enjoy a high reputation at home and abroad. Teachers will help students learn how to make their works sound different. Students' works have the opportunity to be displayed at the graduation ceremony and new designer activities in London. This major aims to cultivate students' ability to develop technology and enhance practical solutions, and acquire skills conducive to exhibitions and works introduction.
Performance costume design
The performing costume design major offered by the Art College of Edinburgh University is one of the few schools in Britain with this major. Students learn sewing techniques, materials, clothing history, patterns and embroidery. Teachers will organize courses such as milliner, puppet, model making and stage art design. Sketch course will run through the whole learning process. Students will benefit from the close relationship between the school and theaters, dance troupes and film and television companies during their studies. Performing costume design majors can provide job opportunities for students through strong alumni network relationships. Postgraduates in this major have close communication with other design departments, including fashion, textile and jewelry design, and also have close ties with Scottish textile and fashion factories.
product design
Encourage students to complete the design work through diversified, personalized and cooperative methods. Through face-to-face teaching, teachers help students combine their unique ideas with actual needs to make distinctive products. This course will help students develop the abilities of lateral thinking, critical thinking, sketching, introduction and communication.
Spinning and weaving
Textile majors will cultivate students' personal preferences through painting, research, color and practical skills. At the same time, students will have the opportunity to cooperate with other students majoring in fashion, interior design and product design. And cooperate with students of fashion department in the annual campus fashion show. This major is closely related to all majors in the School of Design, as well as the textile and fashion industries in Scotland, such as the Scottish Fashion Institute.
build
Students who successfully apply for undergraduate courses in this major will also be admitted to the postgraduate stage of architecture. The main objectives of the first and second stages of study include architectural design, technology and environment, architectural history and architectural theory. At the end of the second stage, students will be free to choose whether to study for three years as an undergraduate or four years as a graduate. In the third stage, students will learn how to integrate culture, technology and environment in architectural design. The fourth stage of study (only involving students who choose to continue their postgraduate studies) will help students develop technologies including architectural painting, computer modeling and three-dimensional simulation.
Landscape Architecture (ba+ma)
Landscape designers need to fully understand materials, technology, culture and nature, so as to design a functional, sustainable and unique environment. In the first grade, you will study landscape history, space utilization, art and design. In the second grade, I will study urban design, park design and other knowledge; In the third grade, you will study urban renewal and landscape management. In the third grade, the school will organize students to communicate with others. Exchange schools are located in France, the Netherlands, Canada and Australia. The curriculum of the fourth grade includes modern exercises. The fifth grade courses include intervention and strategy, personal design portfolio and so on. The fifth grade needs to finish a paper.
Art history
Students will study courses from medieval art to modern art history. At the same time, students also have the opportunity to take undergraduate courses, including Arabic, Italian, French, English, Chinese, music and so on.