What is the difference between MFA and MA?

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Students have the option to pursue MFA (Master of Fine Arts), or MA (Master of Arts) in the many different specialisations that are offered in the field of Fine Arts. There are some differences between these two courses which you need to pay attention to:

CriteriaMFAMA
Course NameMaster of Fine ArtsMaster of Arts
Academic OutcomesIt is offered specifically in the field of Fine Arts with special focus to practical aspects.It focuses more on the academic aspect of Fine Arts or other humanities subjects.
Professional OutcomesFine Art painters, SculptorsMuseum Curators, Art Historian

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