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Degrees awarded by Uniarts Helsinki

The degrees we give out, their scope and the normative duration of studies.

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

Bachelor´s degree
Scope: 210 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 3,5 years

Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Master’s degree
Scope: 120 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 2 years

Doctor of Fine Arts (DFA)

Doctoral degree
Scope: 240 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 4 years

Bachelor of Music (BMus)

Bachelor´s degree
Scope: 180 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 3 years

Master of Music (MMus)

Master’s degree
Scope: 150 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 2,5 years

Licentiate of Music (LMus)

Licentiate degree
Scope: 150 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 2,5-3 years (from the date of admission to the doctoral school)

Doctor of Music (DMus)

Doctoral degree
Scope: 240 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 4-5 years (requires full-time studies)

Bachelor of Arts (Dance)

Bachelor´s degree
Scope: 180 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 3 years

Master of Arts (Dance)

Master’s degree
Scope: 120 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 2 years

Doctor of Arts (Dance), D.A. (dance)

Doctoral degree
Scope: 240 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 4 years (requires full-time studies), as a part-time student 6 years

Bachelor of Arts (Theatre and Drama)

Bachelor´s degree
Scope: 180 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 3 years

Master of Arts (Theatre and Drama)

Master’s degree
Scope: 120 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 2 years

Doctor of Arts (Theatre and Drama), D.A. (Theatre and Drama)

Doctoral degree
Scope: 240 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 4 years (requires full-time studies), as a part-time student 6 years

Bachelor of Arts (Art and Design)

Bachelor´s degree
Scope: 180 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 3 years

Master of Arts (Art and Design)

Master’s degree
Scope: 120 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 2 years

Doctor of Arts (Art and Design)

Doctoral degree
Scope: 240 ECTS credits
Normative duration of studies: 4 years