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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 €22,471. On the higher end, fees can reach up to €54,049. It's important to consider these figures when planning your budget. Additionally, 4% 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.
Art History and Visual Culture
Art History and Visual Culture is the study of ancient cultures; their art, literature, thought and history. The focus of Classics is the ancient Mediterranean – Greece, Rome, Egypt and the Near East – but our courses also include modules on ancient Africa, India and China. The Classics program of Rhodes University is designed to stimulate, inform, and encourage reflection.
Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World
The Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World program at the University of Pennsylvania trains students for careers in the art and archaeology of Classical and Near Eastern Civilizations.
Organ, Church Music
The University of Oklahoma offers the Organ, Church Music MM program, providing students with a comprehensive education in organ performance, sacred music, and church music leadership.
Future Mobility and Transportation Systems
The Future Mobility and Transportation Systems Master's degree from World University of Design equips students with the skills to design vehicles and mobility solutions that are practical for today while anticipating the needs of tomorrow.
Music and Music Education
The M.Ed. in Music and Music Education at Columbia University is an advanced professional programme for practitioners. This 60-point degree focuses on curriculum improvement and instruction. Delivered via a public study mode, it offers a comprehensive curriculum for those seeking leadership in musical pedagogy.
Choral Conducting
The graduate Choral Conducting program at The University of Alabama prepares students to be leaders in the choral profession.
Cinema & Media Studies
The Cinema & Media Studies MA at York University is a comprehensive five-term programme delivered in a public study mode. This degree immerses students in advanced media history and theory through a rigorous curriculum. It offers a choice between a thesis or a major research paper to suit diverse professional goals.
Architecture
Your future is in your hands. Make the most of it with a Master of Architecture from Wentworth Institute of Technology. The NAAB-accredited and STEM-designated Architecture program will introduce you to the contemporary challenges of the built environment and give you the skills you need to be a leader in a rapidly evolving profession.
Music Performance
The Music Performance program of University of West Georgia is offered by the Department of Music. The department's distinguished artist/teacher faculty has extensive credentials and professional experience in performance, music education, and other specialized areas of work in music.
Photography
The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Studio Photography program from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, widely considered one of the strongest in the country, is continually reinterpreting social and visual culture through both traditional and experimental forms of image making.
Architecture, Health and Design
In the Master of Science in Architecture, Health and Design from New York Institute of Technology you will Explore opportunities for innovation in planning, architecture, and design with a focus on health and wellness.
Violin Making
The Violin Making program at The University of New Mexico, located in Masley Hall, is the only university program of its kind in the country.
Sculpture
The Sculpture programme at the University of Kansas offers a comprehensive Master level education in a public study mode. This curriculum focuses on material, object, and site-based practices, blending technical mastery with philosophical inquiry to prepare students for diverse professional paths in the global art landscape.
Clarinet
When you study in the Clarinet program of Cleveland Institute of Music, your playing will develop through weekly private lessons with practicing professionals.
Composition - Music
Develop a thorough understanding of contemporary practices, theories and techniques in music composition, and learn to express yourself through creative musical thought with the Master of Composition - Music from Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance.
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.
Music-Piano Pedagogy
The Music-Piano Pedagogy Master is offered by San Diego State University. If a potential graduate student in ethnomusicology has an undergraduate degree in anthropology or related humanistic discipline, the student must complete the equivalent of MUSIC 205A and MUSIC 205B, in addition to the requirements listed above.
Screen Arts
The Screen Arts program offered by Massey University is strongly industry aligned, and will support connections and partnerships with industry, sector and communities to enable research pathways and externally funded projects.

Design (Part-Time)
The Design (Part-Time) taught programme at Northumbria University gives you the opportunity to carry out original in-depth design research, within the broad spectrum of Design Research, including, communication design, product design, fashion, craft, interior design, historical or theoretical studies in design.
Music - Composition
The M.Mus. Music - Composition at Georgia State University is a public, full-time programme spanning four semesters. This advanced degree focuses on developing unique creative voices through individualized instruction and professional facilities. Students refine their artistic expression across diverse musical genres in two years.