MA Art in Science

You will need:

• minimum 2:1 honours degree in a related subject area (those with a 2:2, non-related degree or non-standard background will be considered on an individual basis and will need to attend an interview and provide a portfolio (plus a CV for non-standard applicants)
• to submit a portfolio of 8-12 images of any subject in any media or written work, that demonstrate your own practice and/or interest in Art/Science

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LJMU has an excellent employability record with 96% (HESA 2017) of our postgraduates in work or further study six months after graduation. Our applied learning techniques and strong industry connections ensure our students are fully prepared for the workplace on graduation and understand how to apply their knowledge in a real world context.

Our aim is for students to complete the programme in readiness for self-employment or the world of work within their chosen specialist field. We aim to produce graduates who can apply critical and practical skills, research techniques and understanding in their chosen careers. On graduation this MA may be used for a range of purposes within public health, biomedical communications, forensics, education, as well as national and international museums to engage the public with science in a range of contexts. Many graduates may go on to work freelance, however there are also career opportunities in a range of related sectors, working as:

• Educational Technologists within medical and dental schools or for pharmaceutical companies
• Artists within public health and medicine
• Graphic Designers and 3D Modelling Artists for biomedical visualisation companies
• PhD Researchers and Research Assistants for research groups and institutions
• Artists in policing
• Archaeological Visualisers
• Scientific Illustrators

Studio Practice – Art in Science 30 credits

Research and Practice 30 credits

Transdisciplinary Practice 30 credits

Research and Practice 2 – Art in Science30 credits

Major Project 60 credits