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Master of Arts in Arts & Engagement

Explore expressive meaning-making, arts-based facilitation, and social change through a structured Master's programme.

Best for:Best for artists, educators, and community workers looking to integrate arts-based facilitation and engagement into their professional practice.

MTU - Crawford College of Art & Design Cork · Cork, Ireland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
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Part-time
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Cork
Ireland

Overview

The Master of Arts in Arts & Engagement at MTU Crawford College of Art & Design is a part-time postgraduate programme designed to build upon special purpose awards centred on expressive meaning-making. It integrates areas such as arts-based facilitation training, creativity and change-making, arts and wellbeing, eco arts, and art therapy. The curriculum is tailored for individuals seeking to develop their own artistic practice in relation to others, incorporate arts-based processes into their workplaces, or build community facilitation skills. Applicants engage in a rigorous academic and practical framework spanning two years to advance their competencies in community and professional settings.

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What you'll do

  • Participate in structured coursework and modules centred on expressive meaning-making and arts-based facilitation.
  • Develop and refine an individual arts practice in relation to community and professional environments.
  • Design arts-based processes and methodologies for integration into diverse workplace or community settings.
  • Complete assignments and assessments corresponding to a 90-credit Master's curriculum over two years.

Requirements

Degree required: Honours degree or equivalent in Visual Art, Theatre, Music, or a relevant area with a minimum 2.2 grade

Degree offered: Master of Arts

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Demonstrated background or qualification in Visual Art, Theatre, Music, or a relevant discipline
  • Evidence of a developing body of current and recent artwork for applicants without a primary visual arts qualification
  • Capacity for critical reflection on arts practice and community engagement
Nice to have
Prior professional experience in community development, social work, or teachingExperience in arts-based facilitation or creative change-making initiatives
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold an Honours degree (minimum 2.2 or equivalent) in a relevant field, or demonstrate eligibility via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for mature applicants

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How to apply

Interested applicants should review the entry requirements and submit their application through the official university course portal. Mature applicants or those relying on professional experience should consult the Recognition of Prior Learning guidelines before applying.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Portfolio of recent artwork
  • CV
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Crawford College of Art & Design
MTU - Crawford College of Art & Design Cork
Ireland
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