22 Master's degrees in Visual Arts in Scotland, United Kingdom

The Serious Games and Virtual Reality at The Glasgow School of Art provides students with the skills to become key innovators in this exciting and rapidly developing area.

This Contemporary Art Practice course from The Glasgow School of Art is a one-year postgraduate programme designed to both challenge and support students in exploring how their artistic practices can be activated, with the goal of building sustainable careers as artists or creative practitioners beyond their time on the programme.

Throughout this Screenwriting MA course from Edinburgh Napier University you'll develop skills in writing, script-editing and project development for the film, television and digital fiction industries

Prepare for a career in film and HETV scripted drama on this ScreenSkills accredited Film course from Edinburgh Napier University.

The Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) programme at the University of Glasgow is aimed at graduates wishing to develop a curatorial career within the field of contemporary visual arts. It enables you to pursue independent and self-directed working, and to lay the practical, intellectual and professional foundations for working in future curatorial roles or contexts.

Our outward-looking, multi-disciplinary research activities in the Film and TV Studies programme of the University of Glasgow are based on high-quality, challenging and flexible graduate programmes.

The Managing Art and Cultural Heritage in Global Markets programme of the University of Glasgow aims to explore contemporary issues affecting the market for art and cultural heritage utilising historical, theoretical and experiential models, with the primary aim of better equipping the A & CH professional with the skills necessary to work within a highly complex and growing field worldwide.

Throughout this Design for Interactive Art and Experiences MA degree from Edinburgh Napier University you'll explore new and emerging methods for prototyping experiences and products for design and visual arts.

This Technical Art and Visual Effects MSc programme from Abertay University will enable you to enter the industry with the most up-to-date creative and production approaches and real time software and hardware experience.

The Film Art course at The University of Edinburgh is jointly taught between Edinburgh College of Art and Paris College of Art. The programme explores independent film-making through creative collaborative practice combined with reflection and research in contemporary cinema. You will specialise in fiction, experimental or expanded forms of filmmaking. 

The Contemporary Art Theory programme from The University of Edinburgh encourages practices that are speculative and reflective, developing artistic research on, and in, a range of media, sites and organisations.

The Medical Art from University of Dundee encompasses a wide range of applications from patient communication and information to medical teaching and training. 

This Art and Social Practice MA degree from The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) addresses these changing needs and facilitates a shift in thinking away from conventional ideas about where art practices are located and how work is disseminated.

This Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) programme, established in 2014 and jointly run by The Glasgow School of Art and the University of Glasgow, offers students the opportunity to study curatorial practice in Glasgow, a city with a vibrant and distinctive international art scene. 

With the MRes in Anthropology, Art and Perception at the University of St Andrews draw on the theories and methods that extend across the disciplinary boundaries between audio-visual art and anthropology.

In the Animation and VFX from University of Dundee you will learn the creative and technical skills and the professional production pipelines that you need to work in the animation industry.

The MLitt in Christianity and the Visual Arts at the University of Aberdeen offers a comprehensive exploration of art and faith from medieval to modern times. This programme can be pursued either full-time or part-time, with a duration of 12 or 24 months, providing a flexible learning experience for students interested in this unique intersection.

The Narrative Futures - Art, Data, Society course at The University of Edinburgh will prepare you to apply critical and creative thinking to real-world challenges in order to better engage with the stories that influence our collective futures. 

The MLitt in Theology and the Arts at the University of St Andrews gives students a theoretically inflected and historically contextualised introduction to the field of theology and the arts, acting as a stand-alone Master’s course or a stepping stone for those considering doctoral research in the field.

The Heritage Visualisation program from The Glasgow School of Art equips candidates with an understanding of current critical heritage debates focusing on the digital domain, as well as the practical skills required to digitally document and re-visualise a range of heritage sites and objects of local, national and international significance.