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7.7k Master's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture
Choosing the right programme in Arts, Design & Architecture can be a pivotal decision for international students. Tuition fees vary widely, with the lower-end fee at €3,084 and the typical fee around €23,009. On the higher end, fees can reach up to €56,843. It's important to consider these figures when planning your budget. Additionally, 3% of programmes are considered affordable, offering more accessible options for students. For those preferring flexibility, 9% of programmes are available online, allowing you to study from anywhere in the world.
School of Visual Arts4,0(2)
New York City, United States Visual Narrative
The MFA Visual Narrative program at School of Visual Arts offers a fresh perspective and bold alternative to traditional MFA programs. We do so by recognizing that a command of story is the most powerful and fundamental foundation an artist in any creative profession can possess.
M.F.A. Full-time Blended
2 years$24,660/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(80)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Musicology
The Musicology programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a full-time, campus-based PhD track that typically awards an M.A. after two years. Spanning five to six years, this rigorous degree prepares scholars for high-level research and academic careers within a diverse intellectual community.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$36,297/yr
Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED)4,0(25)
Florence, Italy Curatorial Practice
The Curatorial Practice MA degree from the Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) is training up future professional curators with solid theory knowledge and extensive hands-on experience in creating exhibitions and shows from concept development all the way to project execution.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$24,866/yr
Technological University Dublin3,9(76)
Abbey Wood, United Kingdom Music (Conducting)
The Master of Music in Conducting at Technological University Dublin is a one-year full-time programme designed for those with a strong performance background. This degree equips students with the skills necessary for a career in choral and orchestral conducting. The course combines online and on-campus attendance, commencing in September 2026.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$15,053/yr
Miami University4,4(9)
Oxford, United States Top 20% in Worldwide Studio Art
The MFA in Studio Art at Miami University aims to prepare students for professional careers in visual arts. The variety of conceptual and stylistic approaches reflects a diverse and rigorous program.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$14,931/yr
University of Toronto4,1(290)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Art History
The Art History programme at the University of Toronto is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree delivered in a public study mode. This academic course focuses on advanced research and writing skills within diverse historical fields. Students engage with extensive library resources and local galleries during their period of study.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$22,581/yr
University of Toronto4,1(290)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Cinema Studies
The Cinema Studies programme at the University of Toronto is a one-year, full-time Master of Arts degree. This public course-based curriculum offers a deep exploration of film history and media theory. Students can choose between a professional internship or a major research paper to complete their advanced academic training.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$22,581/yr
Teachers College at Columbia University4,7(3)
New York City, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Design and Development of Digital Games
The M.A. program in Design and Development of Digital Games is a 32-33 point program from Teachers College at Columbia University that prepares students to design, develop, implement and evaluate digital games and closely related technologies for learning and social impact in both formal and informal educational settings.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$68,192/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(9)
Madison, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Art
The Art Department at University of Wisconsin Madison offers a wide selection of areas of study, and the MFA program encourages an inter-disciplinary approach to art making.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,732/yr
University of Missouri - Kansas City4,3(6)
Kansas City, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Music Performance: Woodwind
The Music Performance: Woodwind programme at the University of Missouri - Kansas City is a comprehensive Master of Music degree. This postgraduate course focuses on high-level instrumental mastery and artistic development. Students engage in intensive study through a full-time curriculum designed for aspiring professional woodwind musicians.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$45,934/yr
Northwestern University4,3(51)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Documentary Media
Our Documentary Media students at Northwestern University are diverse, driven, multi-faceted media-makers. Some create social-impact documentaries, others blend fiction and nonfiction. Still others embrace emerging technologies.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$45,946/yr
Academy of Art University3,8(70)
San Francisco, United States Illustration
The Illustration programme at Academy of Art University offers a professional path for creative artists. This master level course is delivered through a public study mode, focusing on building a career-ready portfolio. Students develop advanced technical skills and unique visual voices within a supportive artistic community.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
2 years$26,586/yr
University of Louisiana at Lafayette4,3(8)
Lafayette, United States Music Performance
The Master of Music Performance from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette provides all music students with the academic and performing skills requisite for professional or continued academic work. To develop professional and scholarly competence in performance.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$23,912/yr
Butler University4,3(6)
Indianapolis, United States Piano Pedagogy
The Master of Music in Piano Pedagogy degree at the Butler University challenges students to pursue leadership in the teaching profession.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$10,575/yr
Ohio University4,5(31)
Athens, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Sculpture and Expanded Practice
The Sculpture and Expanded Practice Master of Fine Arts offered by Ohio University has a deep commitment to exploring a broad variety of materials, equipment, techniques, and forms free of imposed ideology.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$33,390/yr
University of Stuttgart4,3(53)
Stuttgart, Germany Top 6% in Worldwide Integrative Technologies and Architectural Design Research
The Integrative Technologies and Architectural Design Research program from University of Stuttgart is an interdisciplinary, research-oriented, experiment-based program shaped around contemporary aspects of the built environment and practice.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,673/yr
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte3,6(5)
Charlotte, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Urban Design
The Urban Design program of The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is the first urban design program established in the Carolinas to meet the growing demand for expertise in urbanism both locally and globally.
Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$22,688/yr
University of Missouri - Kansas City4,3(6)
Kansas City, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Acting
The Acting programme at the University of Missouri - Kansas City is a three-year, full-time Master of Fine Arts. This public course offers intensive conservatory training in an urban setting. Students develop professional performance skills through studio work and regional theatre partnerships to prepare for creative careers.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$27,020/yr
Virginia Commonwealth University4,2(21)
Richmond, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Design with a concentration in visual communications
The Design with a concentration in visual communications program at Virginia Commonwealth University prepares graduate students to assume a leadership role in a complex and expanding profession.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$31,590/yr
The New School4,1(14)
New York City, United States Strategic Design and Management
The Strategic Design and Management MSc program offered by The New School is both academically rigorous and practice-oriented, providing hands-on learning experiences.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus +3
2 years$39,276/yr