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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 €23,011. On the higher end, fees can reach up to €56,855. 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.
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide History of Art and Visual Culture
This History of Art and Visual Culture nine-month programme at the University of Oxford offers a unique combination of methodological depth and access to excellent primary sources for students who wish to develop and extend their understanding of how visual styles at different times and in different places can be understood in relation to the aesthetic, intellectual and social facets.
Master Full-time On-campus
9 months$55,141/yr
Stanford University4,2(48)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Art Practice
The Art Practice MFA at Stanford University is a rigorous, two-year full-time programme designed for highly motivated artists. This on-campus degree focuses on artistic individuality and intellectual curiosity, offering students dedicated studio spaces and teaching opportunities within a world-class academic environment.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$42,360/yr
University of Hawaii at Manoa4,1(18)
Honolulu, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Theatre
The Theatre programme at University of Hawaii at Manoa is a 60-credit M.Sc. level course delivered in a public study mode. This professional degree focuses on creative performance and practice-based research. Students engage in intensive artistic training across diverse global traditions during this multi-year residency.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$22,432/yr
University of Alberta4,2(137)
Edmonton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Theatre Practice
The Theatre Practice programme at the University of Alberta offers a comprehensive master level education for aspiring artists. This public study mode course focuses on advanced dramatic techniques and creative development. Students engage in rigorous training over a set duration to master the complexities of modern performance.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,454/yr
Michigan State University4,3(23)
East Lansing, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Piano Pedagogy
The Piano Pedagogy faculty and student body at Michigan State University has a laser focus on the educational and professional preparation you need to succeed in today’s music world, but we also aim for personal fulfillment and enjoyment.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$53,220/yr
Monash University4,2(123)
Caulfield North, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Fine Art
The Fine Art program at Monash University emphasizes research through creative practice.
M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
2 years$28,715/yr
West Virginia University4,3(9)
Morgantown, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Conducting
The West Virginia University School of Music Conducting has a unique environment where students can work with a faculty consisting of internationally known performers, pedagogues and scholars.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$31,914/yr
North Carolina State University4,1(48)
Raleigh, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Graphic Design
The Master of Graphic Design at North Carolina State University helps move the passionate student toward a deeper knowledge of the discipline and more purposeful, individually driven design practices. Student inquiry into contemporary and emergent design issues prepares graduates of the program for leadership positions that both evolve the profession and advance the discipline.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$34,033/yr
North Carolina State University4,1(48)
Raleigh, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Industrial Design
The Master of Industrial Design at North Carolina State University is intended as preparation for students assuming responsible roles in the profession of Industrial Design.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$35,002/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(40)
Buffalo, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Music History
The Music History programme at University at Buffalo is a full-time, in-person M.Sc. degree. Spanning two years, this 32-credit course offers deep immersion into Western musical traditions and aesthetics. Students benefit from extensive library resources while studying in a public university setting in New York.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$29,828/yr
University of Alberta4,2(137)
Edmonton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Painting
The Painting programme at the University of Alberta offers a comprehensive public study experience for dedicated artists. This Master level course focuses on advanced creative practice and technical mastery. Students engage in rigorous studio work over a standard duration to refine their professional artistic identity.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,454/yr
Kent State University4,2(17)
Kent, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Performance
The Performance M.M. at Kent State University is a postgraduate programme designed for aspiring soloists and orchestral musicians. This public study mode course focuses on advanced repertoire and historical practices. Students develop professional artistry over approximately two years of intensive musical training.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$20,332/yr
Western Sydney University4,0(23)
Penrith, Australia Top 5% in Worldwide Creative Music Therapy
Be a part of intensive musical, therapeutic, and academic studies with an emphasis on clinical musicianship and supervised clinical work. The Creative Music Therapy program at Western Sydney University puts you on the path to be a registered music therapist with the Australian Music Therapy Association (AMTA).
Master Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$24,357/yr
Boston University4,1(80)
Boston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Arts Administration
The Arts Administration degree program at Boston University is designed for students who wish to pursue careers in visual arts, performing arts, and arts service organizations in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors.
M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$66,670/yr
University of Alberta4,2(137)
Edmonton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Drama
The Drama programme at the University of Alberta offers an advanced academic pathway for students seeking to master theatrical arts. This public study mode course provides a comprehensive curriculum designed for deep artistic exploration. Students engage in rigorous training over a standard duration to refine their creative expertise.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$7,454/yr
Carnegie Mellon University4,3(25)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Music Education
The Master of Music degree in Music Education at Carnegie Mellon University is designed to meet the needs of practicing music educators. A personalized course of study based on academic background and professional interests is selected in consultation with the student’s advisor.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$44,700/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(40)
Buffalo, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Theatre and Performance
The Theatre and Performance programme at University at Buffalo is a research-focused M.A. degree. This 30-credit course is designed for full-time study, typically completed in three semesters. It integrates scholarship with practice, preparing students for advanced doctoral research or professional roles in the arts.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,740/yr
University of South Wales4,3(84)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Songwriting and Production
The Songwriting and Production course from University of South Wales is delivered in the context of a thriving contemporary music and cultural scene in Wales. This innovative Songwriting and Production programme will inspire you to develop your own artistic voice, and make serious connections within the world of songwriting.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$23,928/yr
San Francisco State University3,8(5)
San Francisco, United States Theatre Arts
The Theatre Arts MA program from San Francisco State University offers a comprehensive program of both practical and theoretical courses for graduate students whose interests center on various aspects of educational and professional theatre.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,870/yr
Georgia State University4,2(67)
Atlanta, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Music - Orchestral Instrument Performance
The M.Mu. in Music - Orchestral Instrument Performance at Georgia State University is a full-time postgraduate programme delivered at the Atlanta campus. Over four semesters, students refine their technical mastery and expressive artistry through intensive private study and diverse ensemble participation in a public university setting.
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$32,360/yr