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223 Master's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture in Canada

Canada offers a diverse range of Arts, Design & Architecture programmes, catering to various interests and career aspirations. The tuition fees for these programmes vary, with the lower-end fee at €2,871, making it accessible for many students. The typical tuition fee, represented by the €9,973, provides a benchmark for what most students can expect to pay. On the higher end, the €33,433 reflects the cost for programmes that may offer more specialised or advanced studies.

A significant 4% of programmes are designed to be affordable, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder students from pursuing their passions. Additionally, the 7% of online programmes allows for flexible learning options, accommodating different learning styles and schedules.

Canada boasts a robust educational landscape, with a 31% of universities offering Arts, Design & Architecture programmes. This wide availability ensures that students have numerous options to choose from, each with its unique strengths and opportunities. Whether you're drawn to the creative world of arts, the innovative field of design, or the structured discipline of architecture, Canada's educational institutions are well-equipped to support your academic journey.

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OCAD University3,5(13)
Toronto, Canada

Design for Health

Respond to the complexity of healthcare through a comprehensive design approach. Get empowered to create ethical, sustainable solutions to pressing challenges across the health sector. We offer a master degree in Design for Health at OCAD University. 

Master Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$38,364/yr
Emily Carr University of Art + Design4,2(6)
Vancouver, Canada

Design

The Design programme at Emily Carr University of Art + Design is a two-year, full-time postgraduate degree based on campus. It focuses on interaction design, blending creative research with material exploration. Students engage in UX/UI, data ethics, and speculative writing to prepare for advanced professional practice.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$23,120/yr
University of Lethbridge3,7(32)
Lethbridge, Canada

Dramatic Arts

The Dramatic Arts programme at the University of Lethbridge is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree delivered in person at the Lethbridge campus. This full-time, 24-month course focuses on advanced research through coursework and a thesis, offering students a rigorous academic environment to explore theatre and performance.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,467/yr
University of Lethbridge3,7(32)
Lethbridge, Canada

Art

The Art programme at the University of Lethbridge is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree delivered in person at the Lethbridge campus. This full-time course spans 24 months, focusing on advanced research through a combination of rigorous coursework and a final thesis to develop professional expertise in the field.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,467/yr
University of Alberta4,2(136)
Camrose, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

English and Film Studies

The English and Film Studies programme at the University of Alberta offers a comprehensive master level education. This public study mode course provides an advanced exploration of cinematic and literary cultures. Students engage in rigorous academic research over a standard duration to master complex cultural analysis.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$7,522/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(196)
Vancouver, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Architecture

The Master of Architecture is a professional graduate degree from University of British Columbia, leading to certification with the Canadian Architectural Certification Board. It is a highly demanding three-year program that includes design studios alongside courses in history and theory, technical and material systems, and design media.

Master Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Toronto4,1(290)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music

The Music programme at the University of Toronto is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree designed for advanced scholars. This public study mode course offers specialised training in various musical fields. Students benefit from a prestigious academic environment while completing their postgraduate training in Canada.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$31,423/yr
University of Victoria4,2(25)
Victoria, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide

Musicology with Performance

The Musicology with Performance programme at the University of Victoria is a master level course delivered in a public study mode. This interdisciplinary degree integrates academic research with instrumental lessons. Students develop professional expertise through a unique combination of musicological inquiry and musical practice.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$4,006/yr
Carleton University4,4(75)
Ottawa, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide

Architecture

The M.Arch. Architecture at Carleton University is a professional, accredited programme available in two-year or three-year streams. This public study mode course provides a creative foundation in design and theory. Students develop innovative skills over a flexible duration tailored to their previous academic background.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$15,255/yr
Carleton University4,4(75)
Ottawa, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide

Architectural Studies

The Master of Architectural Studies at Carleton University is a two-year, public programme designed for advanced academic research. This M.Sc. level degree focuses on multidisciplinary scholarship and theoretical innovation. It offers a non-accredited pathway for students to pursue in-depth investigations into design.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$15,255/yr
University of Manitoba4,1(126)
Winnipeg, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

Music

Music from University of Manitoba offers three areas of concentration: Performance, Composition, Choral or Instrumental Conducting

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$9,883/yr
University of Guelph4,2(61)
Guelph, Canada Top 7% in Worldwide

Art History and Visual Culture

The Art History and Visual Culture program of University of Guelph examines the production and reception of images, objects, and spaces from varied cultures.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$9,780/yr
University of Victoria4,2(25)
Victoria, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies

The Theatre Studies programme at the University of Victoria is a public Master of Arts degree designed for advanced research. This full-time course focuses on scholarly inquiry into dramatic literature and history. Students engage in rigorous academic training through project-based or thesis options over a standard duration.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$4,006/yr
University of Manitoba4,1(126)
Winnipeg, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

Interior Design

Interior designers emerging out of Interior Design from University of Manitoba have an established reputation for successful collaboration in the building industry. Areas of expertise in the department include universal access, cultural theory, design theory, design education, lighting, work environments, human comfort and profession-based research.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$9,883/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(196)
Vancouver, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Urban Design

Urban design is the discipline of the design and management of our ever-changing cities driven by urbanization, global economics, and advancing technologies. The Master of Urban Design program at University of British Columbia is offered in an one-year curriculum with a central focus on urban design at all scales - from the regional district to the neighbourhood block. 

Master Full-time On-campus
11 months$31,843/yr
University of Alberta4,2(136)
Edmonton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Printmaking

The Printmaking programme at the University of Alberta offers a comprehensive public study experience for advanced artists. This master level course focuses on technical mastery and creative innovation within the field. Students engage in rigorous studio practice to refine their artistic voice over the duration of the degree.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,522/yr
Concordia University Montréal4,1(90)
Montréal, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide

Music Therapy

The Music Therapy M.A. at Concordia University Montréal is a 45-credit advanced professional programme delivered through a low-residency online format. Spanning two years of full-time study, this degree offers both thesis and advanced practice options to suit diverse career goals in the field of creative arts therapies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$11,118/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(196)
Vancouver, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

The Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from University of British Columbia  is a professional degree for engineers who want to excel and drive innovation. 

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$46,362/yr
Brandon University4,3(12)
Brandon, Canada

Performance and Literature

The Performance and Literature programme at Brandon University is a comprehensive Master of Music degree. This full-time course spans two years, focusing on professional expertise in performance or composition. Students engage with advanced pedagogical practices and general literature within a renowned musical environment.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,038/module
University of Alberta4,2(136)
Edmonton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Fine Arts

The Fine Arts programme at the University of Alberta offers a comprehensive postgraduate experience for creative practitioners. This full-time course provides advanced training in artistic expression and theory. Students engage in rigorous studio practice at this prestigious institution to refine their professional skills.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,522/yr

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