Media Design School
Media Design School, New Zealand was founded in the year 1998. It is the most celebrated digital design school in New Zealand. Not just that, it is also the first ever 3-dimensional animation and visual effects in southern hemisphere.The school offers various courses in the fields of 3D and visual effects, graphic design, motion graphics, interactive, games, fine arts and creative advertising.
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This institution is the first in New Zealand to have partnered with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe’s PlayStation First Academic Development Programme.
It offers the following courses in the field of Fine Arts –
Bachelor of Art and Design (3D Animation and VFX) –
- Duration- 3 years
- Fees- 29,450 NZ$ per year
Bachelor of Creative Technologies (Game Art) –
- Duration- 3 years
- Fees- 29,450 NZ$ per year
Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, North Island
The World Ranking- 251
Auckland University of Technology is a public university which was established in the year 2000. It has a Graduate Job Rate of 93%. The university is ranked 1st in New Zealand and 27th globally for its global outlook. It is the second largest university in the country for its graduate outcomes.
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It offers 15 subject areas ranging from art and design to health sciences and businesses. The students of this university are highly employable because of the partnership the university has with various industries worldwide.
It offers the following courses in Fine Arts–
Bachelor of Visual Arts-
- Duration- 3 years
- Fees- 33,836 NZ$ per year
Graduate Certificate in Arts-
- Duration- 6 months
Graduate Diploma in Arts-
- Duration- 1 year
- Fees- 29,216 NZ$ per year
Master of Philosophy in Art and Design–
- Duration- 1 year
- Fees- 37,461 NZ$ per year
Master of Visual Arts-
- Duration- 1.5 years
- Fees- 36,962 NZ$ per year
Doctor of Philosophy in Art and Design-
- Duration- 3 to 6 years
- Fees- 38,059 NZ$ per year
Postgraduate Certificate in Arts-
- Duration- 1 year
Postgraduate Diploma in Arts-
- Duration- 1 year
- Fees- 32,095 NZ$ per year
Massey University, Palmerston North, North Island
The world Ranking- 501
Massey University is a public university which was established in the year 1972. It is one of the premier institutes in the country and has been ranked 5th best global universities in New Zealand. It has a Graduate Job rate of 91%.
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It offers the following courses in Fine Arts–
Bachelor of Visual Arts-
- Duration- 3 years
- Fees- 33,836 NZ$ per year
Graduate Certificate in Arts-
- Duration- 6 months
Graduate Diploma in Arts-
- Duration- 1 year
- Fees- 29,216 NZ$ per year
Master of Philosophy in Art and Design-
- Duration- 1 year
- Fees- 37,461 NZ$ per year
Master of Visual Arts-
- Duration- 1.5 years
- Fees- 36,962 NZ$ per year
Doctor of Philosophy is Art and Design-
- Duration- 3 to 6 years
- Fees- 38,059 NZ$ per year
Postgraduate Certificate in Arts-
- Duration- 1 year
Postgraduate Diploma in Arts-
- Duration- 1 year
- Fees- 32,095 NZ$ per year
The University of Auckland, Auckland, North Island
The World Ranking- 179
The University of Auckland is a public university which was established in the year 1883. It is a large research-driven university with innovation and diversity as its strength. The university houses more than 44,000 students. The degrees that students get here are respected worldwide. The graduates from the university are considered highly employable locally and internationally.
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The university is ranked 59th in the world for graduate employability.
For each course, the college provides scholarships and awards for financial support for international students.
It offers the following courses in the field of Fine Arts:
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Art History)
- Bachelor of Arts (Art History)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours)
- Doctor of Fine Arts
- Doctor of Philosophy in Art History
- Doctor of Philosophy in Fine Arts
- Graduate Diploma in Arts
- Master of Arts (Art History)
University of Canterbury, Christchurch, South Island
The World Ranking- 301
The University of Canterbury is a public university which was established in the year 1873. It is ranked among the top 1% of the universities worldwide. It has over 13,450 students including 2,168 international students from more than 100 countries.
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It offers the following Fine Arts courses –
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Sculpture)
- Master of Fine Arts (Painting)
- Master of Fine Arts (Sculpture)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Art Curatorship
- Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts
University of Otago, Dunedin, South Island
The World Ranking- 201
University of Otago is a public University and was founded in the year 1869. It is counted among the top 1% Universities worldwide (QS World Rankings). Also, it is rated as the top university for International student experience as it houses more than 3000 international students from over 100 countries across the world.
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The university offers the following courses in the field of Fine Arts –
- Bachelor of Arts (Art History and Visual Culture)
- Foundation Year (Arts)
- Master of Arts (Art History and Visual Culture)
- Master of Fine Arts
- Doctor of Philosophy in Arts
- Postgraduate Diploma in Arts
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