FINA602-25W (C) Whole Year 2025

Fine Arts Postgraduate Diploma Research

120 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 9 November 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 16 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 24 August 2025

Description

The Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts is an intensive practice-led research programme beginning in Semester One and ending with a submission at the end of the academic year in mid-October. Part time study is an option, and this course can be completed over the course of two academic years (four semesters). The aim of this course is to provide applicants who do not have an existing Honours Degree in Fine Arts, a pathway to enter further postgraduate study. This course offers students the opportunity to develop their abilities as creative practitioners in a research based academic environment, and to work towards making genuine contributions to the discipline they are engaged in We offer Graphic Design, Moving Image, Painting, Photography, or Sculpture.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval by the Head of School.

Restrictions

FINA450, 451, 452

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 14:00 - 16:00 Fine Arts 124A Seminar Room
17 Feb - 23 Feb
3 Mar - 9 Mar
17 Mar - 23 Mar
31 Mar - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 4 May
12 May - 18 May
21 Jul - 27 Jul
4 Aug - 10 Aug
18 Aug - 24 Aug
15 Sep - 21 Sep
29 Sep - 5 Oct
13 Oct - 19 Oct
Presentation A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00 Rehua 226 Te Moana nui a Kiwa
26 May - 1 Jun
Presentation B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 08:00 - 17:00 Rehua 226 Te Moana nui a Kiwa
26 May - 1 Jun
Presentation C
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Friday 08:00 - 17:00 Rehua 226 Te Moana nui a Kiwa
26 May - 1 Jun

Course Coordinator

For further information see Creative and Digital Arts Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Completed body of work 70%
Research paper 20%
Research Presentation 10%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $8,845.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 10

For further information see Creative and Digital Arts .

All FINA602 Occurrences

  • FINA602-25W (C) Whole Year 2025