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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 €22,469. On the higher end, fees can reach up to €54,045. 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.
Technical Direction
Technical Direction from University of North Carolina School of the Arts covers scene construction, stage automation, theatrical rigging, and even management.
Music and Wellbeing
The Music and Wellbeing PGCert at the University of Leeds is a comprehensive programme designed for those wishing to deepen their understanding of music's impact on health and wellbeing. Offered in both full-time (9 months) and part-time (20 months) formats, this course equips students with essential skills and knowledge in a supportive academic environment.
Fine Arts
Situated within Minneapolis’s vibrant art-and-design scene, Minneapolis College of Art and Design's Master of Fine Arts is a rigorous four-semester program designed to expand your thinking and promote experimentation in your practice.
Humanitarian Action and Peacebuilding
The Humanitarian Action and Peacebuilding programme at the Oxford Brookes University is for practitioners already working in these fields and in related areas.
Music Technology
The B.Sc. in Music Technology (Hons) at Birmingham City University offers a comprehensive education in sound engineering and music production. This degree is designed to be completed over three years, providing students with a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in a vibrant, creative environment.

Cinematography
Cinematography from Leeds Beckett University is a practical course in a film school setting. You’ll learn through engaging, challenging and authentic tasks taught by our dedicated cinematography team.
Music Production
Music Production from Leeds Conservatoire this practical postgraduate degree will cover all aspects of the music industry, including studios, electronic production, recorded and live music, postproduction, publishing and representation.
Design Criticism
The Master of Arts in Design Criticism (MAD-Crit) at the University of Illinois at Chicago is a two-year program that develops textual and visual argumentation in the areas of architecture, urbanism, landscape, and allied design practices.
Design (Fashion and Textiles)
Throughout this Design (Fashion and Textiles) progran from RMIT University you'll work in the fashion and textiles industry in design, management, galleries, museums and non-government organisations.

Serious Games and Virtual Reality
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.
Communication, Media and Theatre
The Communication, Media and Theatre program at Northeastern Illinois University provides an in-depth study of the principles and practices of communication, media, and theatre.

Digital Design (Immersive Mixed Reality)
The Digital Design (Immersive Mixed Reality) at Brunel University of London offers a choice of three pathways: motion graphics, 3D animation, or immersive mixed reality.
Arts Leadership
This Arts Leadership MA course from Queen's University is designed to provide students with a multifaceted understanding of the arts and their environment, and the dexterity of management and leadership skills required
Post Production in Film and Television
Solent University’s MA Post Production in Film and Television will see you working with some of the best industry-standard equipment in a fun and creative environment, surrounded by fellow creative people.
Acting
The MA in Acting at Birmingham City University is a full-time programme designed for graduates aiming to deepen their acting expertise and prepare for a professional career. This intensive course spans one year, providing a comprehensive learning experience in a dynamic environment.
Music
The Master of Music (M.M.) degree from University of Maryland is designed for qualified students with a Bachelor's degree in music seeking a professional degree in performance, composition, or music education that culminates with a final project.
Theatre
The Theatre programme at the University of British Columbia is a two-year, full-time course delivered in person at the Vancouver campus. Students engage in advanced research through coursework and a thesis project. This academic track focuses on critical, historical, and theoretical contexts within the performing arts.
Creative Practice
The MMus in Creative Practice at Goldsmiths, University of London, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. This advanced degree allows students to explore diverse aspects of music and creative practices, providing an inclusive environment for innovative expression and collaboration.
Information and Communications Technology - Software Design and Programming
Information and Communications Technology - Software Design and Programming at the University of Denver introduces you to design, program, and develop effective web-based applications and software using best practices in security and quality assurance.
Music
The mission of the Mead Witter School of Music at University of Wisconsin Madison is to provide a rich, integrated Music program of undergraduate and graduate education that promotes the highest levels of professional, creative, and scholarly development while challenging students to achieve their greatest potential.