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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 €3,085 and the typical fee around €23,010. 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.
Music and Technology
The Master of Science in Music and Technology gives Carnegie Mellon University students the freedom to push the boundaries of their expertise. Students accepted into this program have presented substantial work outside the typical four-year-degree, and excel in music or some aspect of technology, demonstrating a aptitude and desire to explore a specialized area with significant depth.
Choral Music
The Choral Music offered at University of Southern California is a two-year, 30-unit program that includes course work in choral conducting, choral music seminars, choral literature, choral development, music history, and vocal arts. The program culminates with a graduate recital.
Medical Illustration
The Medical Illustration program of Rochester Institute of Technology combines training in human anatomy (with illustration students observing complete cadaver dissection in RIT’s Cadaver Lab), immunology, histology (the cellular structure of organs), and pathophysiology (the study of disease) with extensive training in 2D and 3D digital graphics, interactive media, and animation.
Art
The department of Art at the University of Utah offers a stimulating and collegial atmosphere in which to advance graduate study.
Architecture
The Architecture programme at University of South Florida is a professional Master of Architecture degree. This public study mode course focuses on urban design within a metropolitan context. Students engage in a comprehensive curriculum covering history, theory, and technology over a flexible duration based on prior experience.
Performance - Piano Performance and Pedagogy
The Performance - Piano Performance and Pedagogy programme at Southern Methodist University is a distinguished Master of Music degree. This intensive full-time course focuses on advanced teacher training and musical excellence, offering students a unique teaching internship within a world-class creative organisation.
Art History
The Art History Master of Arts at the University of North Texas is an on-campus programme designed to be completed over two to three years. This degree focuses on advanced research, methodology, and the critical analysis of visual culture, preparing students for professional roles through rigorous scholarly training.
Dance
The Dance MFA program from Arizona State University enriches students' creative and embodied practices through an integrated curriculum, connecting intuitive, kinesthetic and intellectual experiences.
Music History
The School of Music offers multiple degree options in Music History and Music Theory at both the undergraduate and graduate levels at the University of Washington. Faculty in both programs are engaged as respected scholars, authors, and educators with wide-ranging research interests in multiple areas and eras of music.
Visual Arts Education
The Visual Arts Education programme at The City University of New York offers a comprehensive graduate pathway for aspiring educators. This degree focuses on developing artistic and pedagogical expertise within a professional setting. Students benefit from flexible study modes designed to meet high academic standards.
Voice Performance
At the University of Washington School of Music, they are committed to studying and performing the greatest music of all time and to pioneering new directions in creating the music of today. The Voice Performance programme is offered by University of Washington.
Art History
The School of Art from Texas Christian University offers the Master of Arts in Art History. This graduate program enables students to gain a deeper understanding of the history of art, its objects and its methods. An integral component of this program, which sets it apart from many others, is "the museum experience": the opportunity to study in art museums and work with museum professionals.
Illustration
Speak visually with pixels, ink, and pencil to bring ideas to life with Illustration at Savannah College of Art and Design.
Theatre for Youth and Community
The internationally recognized Theatre for Youth and Community MFA program offered at Arizona State University features distinguished faculty, excellent facilities, comprehensive coursework and practical experiences in all areas of theatre, educational theatre, community cultural development and theatre for youth.
Communication Design
The Master of Research in Communication Design (MRes) at the Royal College of Art offers a comprehensive exploration of design principles. This full-time programme spans one year and provides an engaging environment for students to develop their research skills and creative practices through interdisciplinary collaboration.
Visual and Critical Studies
The Master of Arts (MA) in Visual and Critical Studies program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) is designed for students interested in the scholarly and creative investigation of the production, dissemination, and impact of visual images, objects, experiences, and practices.
Animation and Visual Effects
The master level Animation and Visual Effects programme at Academy of Art University provides advanced training for aspiring digital artists. Delivered through a public study mode, this curriculum focuses on professional portfolio development. Students master industry-standard tools to prepare for high-level creative careers.
Music Theory
The Master of Music: Music Theory at the University of Missouri - Kansas City is a comprehensive postgraduate programme. This full-time degree focuses on advanced analytical concepts and pedagogical techniques. Students engage in rigorous research and scholarly work to master the complexities of musical structures and theory.
Artistic Research
The two-year MA Artistic Research from Royal Academy of Art, The Hague offers advanced support for research-based creative enquiry. It is designed for artists who wish to explore how artistic-intellectual production can enrich their response to our complex present.
Creative and Media Enterprises
University of Warwick's Creative and Media Enterprises MA was the first in the UK to examine the business of creativity by focusing on the special relationship between creativity, strategic management and cultural entrepreneurship. The course facilitates an entrepreneurial and strategic approach to managing creative business, people, and ideas across the creative and media industries.