126 Master's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture in Netherlands

Calling future urban thinkers who are curious and interested in how we can revitalise post-industrial cities! This Redesigning the Post-Industrial City from Erasmus University Rotterdam was developed by 8 world-class universities within the scope of UNIC, the European University of Cities in Post-Industrial Transition.

Throughout the Visual Arts and Post-Contemporary Practice, M.A. course from Avans University of Applied Sciences you develop practice and process-based research with students from other disciplines. In a setting that connects cultural studies, visual and digital cultures.

The Landscape Architecture and Planning programme at Wageningen University and Research is a two-year MSc programme. You can specialise in Landscape Architecture and in Spatial Planning.

Are you interested in increasingly complex flows of people and goods in the networked city and region? This Master's specialisation will prepare you for dealing with integrated mobility systems and transport modes across spatial scales.

During Industrial Design programme at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), you integrate new and innovative technologies, materials, data, user experience, and interaction into your designs. 

This specialisation provides a land and real estate development perspective on urban development. The programme aims to prepare students for a future role as city developer, either in the public or in the private sector.

What does Mondrian tell us with his painting 'Victory Boogie Woogie' and how can we understand Vermeer's 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'? Who actually pays for art and culture? What role models does Hollywood provide us with? If these are questions that interest you, then you should definitely consider the Master’s in Arts and Culture. 

Are you concerned about how our surroundings are designed and how to use it for upcoming generations? Then join Urbanism programme from Fontys University of Applied Sciences.

Ready to lead in high-tech system design? Join the System Design (Part-Time) programme at Fontys University of Applied Sciences. Learn how a complete system with multiple components works and how to design and optimize it effectively.

A unique programme in terms of its diverse and interdisciplinary range of subjects, the Arts and Culture master's programme offers you the choice of two specialisations: Art History and Museum Studies. Each explores different themes from a comparative and global perspective and offers a broad range of electives, allowing you to further customise your degree.

This Sustainable Urban Mobility Transitions programme from the EIT Urban Mobility Master School prepares you to address evolving urban challenges and lead innovations in sustainable urban mobility. It empowers students to become future urban leaders by embracing complexity and competence beyond the traditional urban planning and civil engineering disciplines.

This Smart Mobility Data Science and Analytics programme from EIT Urban Mobility Master School trains future elite data scientist in urban mobility. Through an interdisciplinary approach, you will learn to leverage urban data for strategic city planning, sustainable resource use, environmental cleanliness, equitable citizen engagement, and fostering a healthy society.

Sustainable management of the urban environment has become one of the major challenges of the 21st century as you will learn during the Urban Environmental Management programme at the Wageningen University and Research. 

Are you interested in climate proofing cities or in making cities climate-neutral? This Master's specialisation prepares students for working on the nexus between urban planning, water and environmental management.

In this specialisation, we explore how cities are represented, contested and experienced by a wide array of urban dwellers. You will learn how to think about city life and urban inequalities from different scales and perspectives; from the edge to the core, and with urban theory and (creative) methodologies.

Spatial planners are fascinated by on-going and future changes in cities and regions and take on the role as managers of spatial transformations. Think of regenerating shopping districts or old industrial sites; designating water retention areas or shaping urban mobility concepts for the future. Related challenges vary in scale, from individual property to strategic policy making.

Ready to design the future? Discover the unique  Architecture programme is offered at Fontys University of Applied Sciences.

Grow, innovate and excel in your artistic pursuits with the Music programme offered at Fontys University of Applied Sciences.

In today’s world, public spaces have become crucial places for artistic activism and social change. The Performing Public Space programme offered at Fontys University of Applied Sciences.

The Master's programme in Human Geography addresses the relationship between human activities and their spatial environment in a number of topical fields such as migration, conflicts, urbanisation and extraction. It takes a critical, emancipatory approach to the field by engaging with the less privileged in society, but also trying to contribute to positive change.