I'd wish the UK unis would offer some decent online MFAs (LittleClaude????). I considered a MFA, but SCAD and AA are just obscenely expensive in comparison. Putting the cash on a retirement fund probably makes much more sense than giving it to them. Other downside, these unis still play in the national vs. regional…
MA is sometimes shorter and not as narrowly focused as a MFA - I remember that was the case at SCAD. At some places you can start as a MA student and then change track towards MFA. MA is also a quite generic masters for subjects that neither fall into science nor fine art. But that doesn't have to mean much. The education…