MA

Visual Arts and Curatorial Studies (Milan Campus)

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Master's
  • Duration
    2 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    21,600EUR
  • Start date
    Feb, Oct
  • QS Ranking
    Not QS Ranked

Program overview

What Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA) says about their program:

The MA combines solid training in artistic production with highly specialised curatorial practice. Lead by globally recognised artists, curators, critics and intellectuals, the programme explores the relationship between art, visual culture, aesthetics and social dynamics, focusing on the main research and theoretical methodologies of contemporary art. Given the solid positioning of the NABA Visual Arts Department within the contemporary art system, students will tackle interdisciplinary activities, and new training and operating models in contemporary art.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate Academic Requirements

  • You must have attended school for at least 12 years before earning your secondary school diploma.
  • Secondary or high school education equivalent to the Italian secondary school diploma.

Postgraduate Academic Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree

English Proficiency

Undergraduate:

  • TOEFL IBT

    45

  • IELTS

    5.0

  • PTE

    36

  • Cambridge Tests

    159

Graduate:

  • TOEFL IBT

    45

  • IELTS

    5.0

  • PTE

    36

  • Cambridge Tests

    159

English Proficiency Waivers

  • Student comes from native English country
  • Completion of a high school diploma, undergraduate, or postgraduate degree taught in English.

Documents Required

  • Official academic transcripts
  • Official translations
  • Application form
  • Bank statements
  • CV
  • English test scores or waivers
  • Letter of purpose or reference
  • Passport identification page
  • Portfolio
  • Reference letters
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Required grades

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Scholarships at Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA)

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Fees

Fee Information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    €21,600 per year

  • Postgraduate tuition

    €21,000 - €23,000 per year

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What is the cost of living near Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA)?

Category Cost  (in Euro)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre€1,279
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre€929
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)€126
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)€25
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)€9· Milan average
Monthly public transport pass€38
Monthly grocery basket€178
Coffee shop drink€2
Cinema or cultural event ticket€11
Gym membership€73

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced) and numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA)

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