MA in Writing and Art Criticism at Dr Shantilal K Somaiya School of Art, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai Offline Course

MA in Writing & Art Criticism
India's first-of-its-kind programme bridging traditional academic practices with contemporary textual reflection on art. Allows to Explore the encounter between image and word through innovative, experimental writing practices. Multiple Entry/Exit Structure Approved by UGC under NEP 2020 Stay 2 years → Master's Degree | Exit after 1 year → Diploma | Re-enter later to complete the degree. Read more: https://skssa.somaiya.edu/en/programme/master-of-arts-in-art-writing-criticism/

Career Opportunities
Graduates of the MA in Writing and Criticism program will have access to a wide range of career paths, including but not limited to:
Art Writers: Work with media houses, art magazines, online publications, or as freelance critics.
Curators: Collaborate with museums, galleries, cultural institutions, and independent projects
Art Journalists: Write for art-focused magazines, newspapers, TV channels, or digital platforms.
Content Writers/Editors: Contribute to museums, galleries, auction houses, and cultural institutions.
Art Consultants: Advise collectors and help build collections.
Cultural Policy Analysts: Work with government agencies, cultural organizations, and consultancy firms.

Duration: 2 years (flexible exit after 1 year)