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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 €3,000 and the typical fee around €22,506. On the higher end, fees can reach up to €54,079. 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.
Design (Department of Industrial Design)
The MA in Design (Department of Industrial Design) from University of Johannesburg is earned by completing a single advanced research project, culminating in the production and acceptance of a dissertation.
Collaborative Piano
The Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Indiana University Bloomington is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for advanced pianists. This full-time course focuses on professional performance, offering specialised tracks in vocal or instrumental repertoire to prepare students for elite musical careers.
Illustration
Illustration from Fashion Institute of Technology SUNY prepares you to be an innovative visual communicator, and fosters the entrepreneurial approach that professional illustrators need.
Space Syntax - Architecture and Cities
The Space Syntax - Architecture and Cities programme from UCL explores architecture and urban design through the lens of people and space. This multidisciplinary master’s degree offers specialised knowledge to those interested in the research and design of the built environment, from architectural to urban scales.
Classical Instrumental Musical Performance - Violin
Classical Instrumental Musical Performance - Violin from Szechenyi Istvan University aims to acquire a higher level instrumental repertory in classical music; a deeper knowledge of the characteristics and requirements of the solo, orchestral and chamber music.
Art History
The Art History programme at University of South Florida is a two-year, public course. This Master of Arts degree focuses on advanced research and critical theory within a global context. Students benefit from small, writing-intensive seminars and expert faculty guidance to master art-historical analysis and visual culture.

Virtual Reality Production
At Virtual Reality Production from Conestoga College you will examine the use of Extended Reality (XR) in various industries including entertainment, manufacturing, healthcare, and education, as well as look at future applications of the technology.
Resource Efficiency in Architecture and Planning
The Master of Science Degree Programme "Resource Efficiency in Architecture and Planning" (REAP) at HafenCity University Hamburg (HCU) is an international and interdisciplinary programme at HafenCity University Hamburg that is concerned with sustainable planning on different scales.
Film
The MFA in Film program offered by Ohio University is a professional three-year program of study for talented individuals seeking advanced training in directing, screenwriting, producing, cinematography, editing and motion picture sound with a solid background in film history, theory, and criticism.
Brass and Percussion
The Brass and Percussion programme at the University of Kansas offers a master level education for dedicated musicians. This public study mode course focuses on advanced performance and master-level artistry. Students benefit from expert faculty guidance and world-class facilities during their intensive residency.
Product Design - Design in Complexity
In this master’s Product Design programme at Oslo Metropolitan University you learn to take a range of roles as a designer. You will be the facilitator and the project leader of developing strategies, services, systems and product solutions.
Writing for Film and Television
The low-residency Writing for Film and Television MFA at Emerson College teaches you to write for film, television, and other emergent forms of media across multiple genres. You will build a professional-caliber writing portfolio with original feature, pilot, and short screenplay samples.

Game Science and Design
The Game Science and Design MSc programme from Northeastern University gives students a comprehensive understanding of how successful game products are created in a player-centric environment.
Theatre
The Theatre programme at Purdue University is a comprehensive Master of Fine Arts degree designed for aspiring professionals. This full-time, campus-based course requires 60 credit hours of intensive study. Students benefit from expert mentorship and high-specification facilities while preparing for careers in the global entertainment industry.
Art - Painting
The Art - Painting M.F.A. at the University of Memphis is a professional master programme delivered in a public study mode. This advanced degree focuses on technical mastery and conceptual depth, allowing artists to refine their personal voice through rigorous studio practice and critical contemporary discourse.
Advanced Architectural Design
The Masters in Advanced Architectural Design programme at Oxford Brookes University invites ambitious architects and creative thinkers from around the world to explore architecture as a critical, experimental and research-driven discipline. The Advanced Architectural Design programme is offered at Oxford Brookes University.

Theatre Practice
Designed for aspiring theatre practitioners and cultural leaders, this distinctive two-year Theatre Practice course at The University of Exeter offers advanced training in performance, cultural leadership, and socially engaged practice - equipping students to innovate and lead across diverse creative and community contexts.
Music
The Master of Music curriculum at Indiana University South Bend is 36 credit hours total, not counting remedial music nor English courses, nor major ensemble credit hours.
Film Programming and Curating
The Film Programming and Curating MA at Birkbeck, University of London, is a unique programme designed for those passionate about film. Offered in both full-time and part-time formats, this course spans one year for full-time students and two years for part-time attendees. It provides an opportunity to study on campus in the vibrant heart of London.

Fine Art
The Fine Art programme offered at Ulster University, founded in 1979, is one of the longest standing and most recognised studio-based Fine Art programmes in the UK and Ireland.