Master's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture in Italy

The aim of the Methods and Topics in Arts Management (MaTAM) programme from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore is to provide students with a strong international perspective on visual and performing arts management. 

The Master in Arts Management at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore offers a unique learning experience preparing students to embark on a management career in the arts and creative industry. 

The Master in International Screenwriting and Production at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore aims at creating professional scriptwriters, story editors and producers, providing them with a thorough understanding of the audiovisual industry and a strong knowledge of the storytelling techniques, which are the heart of every project of feature film and television series. 

This Master in Musicology from Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, the only one in Italy with a multilingual approach, trains you to become a specialist in the field of musical heritage and its cultural dissemination. 

In this Fashion Critique and Curation programme from Polimoda you will develop a critical point of view on contemporary fashion, learn how to write a dynamic narrative with strong visual and communicative stories.

This Textiles from Farm to Fabric to Fashion programme from Polimoda immerses you in the renaissance of fashion and fabrics. Understand that all sentient beings need respect, making fashion design a holistic and empathic practice.

The Master in Yacht Design offers the ideal educational path to become a Yacht Designer, by giving the necessary skills to deal with every stage of the design process – from the initial research and development of the concept to the actual construction of the interiors and exteriors and the validation of production processes in the boatyard. 

The Industrial Design for Architecture Master offered by POLI.design - Milan (Italy)  is designed to train professionals with design skills applied to the design of industrial products that can interact or be integrated with the built environment, or components of macrosystems increasingly industrialized, such as buildings.

The Master course in Arts Management - IED Florence at Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) is a grand tour in art featuring a unique itinerant formula that brings students in three art capitals: Florence, Venice and Rome. In these cities, art merges with several business realities, allowing the acquisition of wide-ranging skills and competences they can use in different fields.

The Master of Exhibitions and Curatorial Studies at Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED)  focuses on the production of contemporary knowledge and exhibitions around the disciplines of design: textile and fashion, product and space, visual and art books.

The Curatorial Practice programme at the Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) leads students to practically learn the job of a Curator in all its forms, also thanks to an international Faculty that includes some of the most prominent professionals of the art world. 

The Specializing Master in Fashion Creation: Accessory Design, offered at POLI.design - Milan (Italy) in collaboration with MFI - Milano Fashion Institute provides the methodological tools and design skills to become an accessory designer, ranging from fashion to product and combining high craftsmanship with high technology.

The Textile sector has recently highlighted the need of new professional figures whose skills and knowledge can connect and create dialogue between the creative and strategic functions and the technical and production roles. The aim of the First Level Master course in Textiles at Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) the is to train professionals with such characteristics. 

The Specializing Master in Strategic Design at POLI.design - Milan (Italy) combines for learning purposes the methodologies of a classic MBA with those typical of a design school oriented towards innovation.

The Specializing Master in Color Design and Technology offered at POLI.design - Milan (Italy) aims to provide advanced training to professionals, so as to enable them to understand and manage the many technological and design issues, often across many disciplinary areas, typical of all those professional and research sectors in which the use and management of color are essential.

The Premium Design Management Specializing Master offered by POLI.design - Milan (Italy) helps you combine design and marketing to analyze and reinterpret the strategies of the luxury sector brands in an innovative way.

The MAMA - Master in Arts Management and Administration is a full-time 1-year program in English, offering 70 ECTS/CFU credits, designed for talented students from all over the world,  with international vocation profiles and a passion for the arts.

This Economics and Management of Arts and Cultural Activities programme from Ca' Foscari University of Venice trains you to understand and manage the nature and processes of cultural production by exploring and exploiting the interconnection of the professional worlds of management and culture.

This Specializing Master in Industrial Design Engineering and Innovation at POLI.design - Milan (Italy) was conceived to train expert designers able to deal with the development of a new product from conception to production.

A two-year Transdisciplinary Design course from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) where research and experimentation are the key elements in the common programme, is designed with shared goals, and the same approach and philosophy, which develops into two different focuses in each of the cities where it is offered.