Journey Through Creativity: An Immersive Cross Disciplinary Environment

Create in Cutting-Edge Studio Spaces and Facilities

A workshop space for students at NYU Abu Dhabi's MFA program.
A workshop space for students at NYU Abu Dhabi's MFA program.
Powerful Art Project Challenges UAE Stereotypes
Powerful Art Project Challenges UAE Stereotypes
A student  paints in one of NYU Abu Dhabi's art studios.
A student paints in one of NYU Abu Dhabi's art studios.
An art installation by Majd Alloush, an MFA student at NYU Abu Dhabi.
An art installation by Majd Alloush, an MFA student at NYU Abu Dhabi.

Visiting Artists Enrich the MFA Art and Media Program

Along with our inspiring faculty, the MFA program hosts some of the world's most important, impactful, and exciting artists to bring their experience and insight to our students. 

NYU Abu Dhabi MFA student Elizabeth Dorazio working on her upcoming exhibition work.
Pressure Points exhibition of NYUAD first year MFA students: Dima Abou Zannad, Bao, Adele Bea Cipste, Hala El Abora, Mowen Li, Jude Maharmah, Safeya Sharif, Danutė Vaitekūnaitė

Showcasing the Next Masterpiece

With deep ties to global and local galleries, the MFA program regularly collaborates with several notable institutions to provide platforms for our students to showcase their work. 

Meet our MFA Art and Media Faculty

Explore Career Paths Post MFA in Art and Media

Never Stop Learning

Even as an artist with years of experience, Elizabeth Dorazio always knew she wanted to pursue a Master of Fine Arts.