Program Overview
The Crafts at University of Gothenburg is a MFA programme in Sweden. This programme provides advanced academic training at postgraduate level.
Key Program Features
- Degree: MFA
- Language: English, Swedish
- Duration: 24 months
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Crafts programme are prepared for diverse careers in their chosen field. A MFA from University of Gothenburg opens doors to roles in academia, industry, and public sector.
Program Curriculum
First Semester: An immersive, reflective exploration of the methods and contemporary theories that underpin contemporary craft, allowing students to identify specific interests and artistic direction. Introduction to academic writing.
Second Semester: Engage in advanced projects to develop your artistic process and techniques, with a focus on material exploration, writing and conceptual development. You will also participate in an elective course, broadening your knowledge alongside students from other specialisations. Students apply for the elective courses based on an annual course offering.
Third Semester: Deepen your material and conceptual knowledge while laying the groundwork for your final degree project. Develop an in-depth understanding and execution of research supported by and developed by a broader artistic community.
Fourth Semester: Complete an independent degree project including a major artistic work, a written report, and a public exhibition, showcasing your artistic development and research skills
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Bachelor\'s degree in Fine Arts or equivalent of at least 180 higher education credits (hec).
Applicants must prove their knowledge of English: English 6/English B from Swedish Upper Secondary School or the equivalent level of an internationally recognized test, for example TOEFL, IELTS.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 41517 (International)
EUR 41517 (International)
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Gothenburg directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information.
About University of Gothenburg
University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg, Sweden
The University of Gothenburg is one of Sweden’s largest and most comprehensive public research universities, founded in 1891. Located in Gothenburg, Sweden’s second-largest city, the university is...
University Profile- Application Deadline Jan, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English, Swedish
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 120
