Master of Arts in Visual Arts Education and Creative Practice [MAVAECP]
You are strongly encouraged to submit your application online www.eduhk.hk/acadprog/online/ before the application deadline. If you are a non-local applicant, please apply as early as possible allowing sufficient time for visa application.
Applications submitted after the deadline will be considered on a space-available basis. Applicants are therefore advised to apply early.
Yes, you can. Your registration will be confirmed subject to your successful completion of the degree studies.
All shortlisted applicants may be required to attend an admission interview. However, an applicant who has not been invited to an interview shall not assume that he/she is not being considered for admission. Before attending the interview, shortlisted applicants are required to submit (i) Personal Statement and (ii) Artwork Portfolio.
This programme is offered on a self-funded basis. Tuition fees will be charged on credit basis.
Non-local degrees are also accepted provided that they are of a level equivalent to a recognised local degree. The University will assess applicants' non-local qualifications on an individual basis.
Starting from the 2019/20 intake cohort, a new definition of Non-local Students (NLS) will be adopted in accordance with the HKSAR Government policy. If you hold one of the following documents issued by the Director of Immigration, you are regarded as a non-local student for the purpose of admission to our programme.
- student visa / entry permit; or
- visa under the Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG); or
- dependent visa / entry permit (You were 18 years old or above when you were first issued with such visa / entry permit by the Immigration Department of the HKSAR.)
Definition of local and non-local applicants is as listed here. To make direct enquiries on the definition of non-local students, please contact the Education Bureau (EDB) [Email: edbinfo@edb.gov.hk / Fax: (852) 2804 6499].
This is a self-funded programme. Local and non-local applicants pay the same level of tuition fee.
We welcome applications from non-Chinese speakers. As the medium of instruction is English, you are expected to have an adequate level of proficiency in English so that you will not be hindered by the teaching medium.
This is a taught postgraduate programme focusing more on coursework. Students are required to take 24 credit points in order to complete the programme.