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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 €3,003 and the typical fee around €22,459. 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.

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Merchandising

The Merchandising, from Oklahoma State University builds your skill set through coursework that focuses on integrating theory and research in the merchandising field.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$20,786/yr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)4,3(62)
Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Urban Studies and Planning

The M.Sc. in Urban Studies and Planning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a specialized one-year programme designed for experienced professionals. This public study mode course focuses on advanced research and distinguished practice, requiring a faculty-guided thesis and 66 units of rigorous academic study.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$64,310/yr
Houghton College4,3(8)
New York City, United States

Conducting

The Master in Conducting from Houghton College will help students learn how to conduct, to shape a diverse group of musicians into a coherent, disciplined, and vibrant whole, to truly value and champion the collaborative aspects of music-making, to be a leader: disciplined, self-motivated, and demanding.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$19,950/yr
Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED)4,0(26)
Barcelona, Spain

Strategic Design Management

Learn how to combine design methods and awareness with effective management strategies to create value and innovate an enterprise with this Strategic Design Management programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED).

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$21,054/yr
Southern Illinois University4,3(4)
Carbondale, United States Top 18.2% in Worldwide

Architecture

The Architecture degree at Southern Illinois University  is the design studio. In the Graduate program students are exposed to community and regional design, technology, theory, and building design. 

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1 year, 3 months$25,566/yr
Birmingham City University4,1(111)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 19.6% in Worldwide

Secondary Art and Design

The PGCE in Secondary Art and Design (Hons) at Birmingham City University is a full-time, one-year programme designed for aspiring teachers. This course will equip you with the skills to inspire young minds through art and design education, starting in September 2026.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time On-campus
1 year$23,410/yr
University of Aberdeen4,4(67)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 3.2% in Worldwide

Film, Visual Culture and Arts Management

From TV and advertising to social media and film, images form a part of our everyday lives. The Film, Visual Culture and Arts Management programme of the University of Aberdeen develops your critical skills to both sort through and contextualise the images surrounding us. This programme offers hands-on, real-life experience to prepare you for future study or work in the world of images.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$30,437/yr
University of Melbourne4,2(119)
Melbourne, Australia Top 0.4% in Worldwide

Landscape Architecture

The Landscape Architecture program at University of Melbourne will give you the knowledge and skills to help improve our built and natural environments through innovative design.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$39,949/yr
Aalborg University3,8(493)
Copenhagen, Denmark Top 3.8% in Worldwide

Lighting Design

The Master's in Lighting Design teaches you to work with both natural and artificial light at the intersection of three scientific fields: architecture, media technology and engineering. The aim is to provide you with an academic, technical and process-related approach to designing with light in virtual and physical spaces. 

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$17,457/yr
University of Houston4,3(23)
Houston, United States Top 5.3% in Worldwide

Arts Leadership

The Arts Leadership degree at University of Houston offers advanced, interdisciplinary study in the management, promotion, and sustainability of arts organizations.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$33,372/yr
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur4,5(2)
Kanpur, India Top 9.8% in Worldwide

Design

Design education at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur  is a transformative journey that fosters creativity and critical thinking.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,000/yr
Oberlin College & Conservatory4,0(1)
Oberlin, United States

Historical Instruments

The Historical Instruments Program at Oberlin College & Conservatory features study in seven period instruments (harpsichord, fortepiano, organ, historical flutes, historical oboes, recorder, Baroque violin, Baroque cello, and viola da gamba).

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$68,340/yr
University of Warwick4,3(133)
Coventry, United Kingdom Top 1.4% in Worldwide

Film and Television Studies

Film and Television Studies MA offers you the flexibility to choose which of University of Warwick's world-leading scholars you wish to work with. The Department of Film and Television Studies has a worldwide reputation for the quality of its teaching and research within the fields of film and television aesthetics, history and theory.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$34,553/yr

Creative Arts

A Creative Arts research degree from University of Hertfordshire is an internationally recognised degree signifying achievement in research. Whereas an MA/MSc is a taught, modular programme, a Masters by Research is a programme of research and skills development negotiated with your supervisors and based on your own research proposal.

M.Res. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$23,754/yr
Cal Poly Pomona University4,2(13)
Pomona, United States

Urban and Regional Planning

The Urban and Regional Planning program at Cal Poly Pomona University was established in 1972 and is fully accredited by the American Planning Association.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$16,084/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(191)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 6.2% in Worldwide

Musicology

Musicology from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.  

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$3,024/yr
University of Kentucky3,2(5)
Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Conducting

The Conducting MM program offered at University of Kentucky includes coursework in music history and literature, methods, and in a performance major.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$37,326/yr
University of Chichester4,3(11)
Chichester, United Kingdom

Performance Dance (Map Dance)

The Performance Dance (Map Dance) degree at University of Chichester is led by mapdance company Artistic Director Yael Flexer. The course operates as a professional performance programme.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$24,773/yr
Mahidol University4,0(24)
Bangkok, Thailand Top 6.6% in Worldwide

Music Business

Develop an entrepreneurial mindset and a passion to take ideas and realize them in the contemporary Music Business program from Mahidol University.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$4,036/yr
Qatar University4,1(49)
Doha, Qatar Top 4.3% in Worldwide

Urban Planning and Design

The Urban Planning and Design degree at Qatar University offers professional education in the fields of urban planning and design. Graduates may ultimately apply their professional skills in various government agencies, private enterprises, or non-profit organizations within a variety of subject areas.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$13,575/yr

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