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50 Master's degrees offered by the university
Writing for Film, Television and Digital Media
The MFA program in Writing for Film, Television and Digital Media from Academy of Art University will fine-tune your ability to deliver compelling stories, characters, and scripts that grab the reader’s attention.
Interaction and UI, UX Design
The Interaction and UI, UX Design MFA program at Academy of Art University provides advanced study for students pursuing a career in web design and new media.
Fashion Merchandising and Management
The Masters of Fine Art in Fashion Merchandising and Management program from Academy of Art University provides the in-depth knowledge and specialized skill set required for today’s fashion merchandising and management environment.
Visual Development
The Visual Development MA program at Academy of Art University provides professional development with advanced coursework in still life painting, figure drawing, character design, concept painting, layout design for animation, and other core skills of professional visual developers.
Advanced Architectural Design - Track 1
The Master of Arts in Advanced Architectural Design - Track 1 program at Academy of Art University prepares the student through the process of critical thinking, designing, and making to provide meaningful contributions to architectural design.
Sound Design
The MA in Sound Design from Academy of Art University provides students with focused studio training in sound design, digital audio workstations, and industry standard practices in creating sonic worlds for visual media.
Animation and Visual Effects
The Animation and Visual Effects MA program at Academy of Art University provides students an opportunity to work in 2D Animation & Stop Motion, 3D Animation, 3D Modeling, or Visual Effects, while focusing on storytelling with an emphasis on exhibiting technical skills and eliciting emotional responses.
Motion Pictures and Television
The Motion Pictures and Television program at Academy of Art University is a streamlined training in the development and direction of an original short film or extended scene.
Illustration
The MFA in Illustration at Academy of Art University provides the skills to develop portfolios with samples in Children’s Book, Editorial, Licensing, Package Illustration, Concept Art, Book Covers, Preliminary Art, Advertising, or Institutional Art portfolios.
Art Education
The Master of Arts in Art Education degree at Academy of Art University will help you grow both as an artist and as an educator.
Art History
The Art History MA degree at Academy of Art University is designed to give students an advanced understanding of western art history.
Game Development
The MFA Game Development program at Academy of Art University allows students to further their careers by synthesizing traditional art and design fundamentals with today’s groundbreaking technologies.
Landscape Architecture
The Landscape Architecture program at Academy of Art University provides advanced study for students pursuing a career in Landscape Architecture.
Textile Design
In the MFA Textile Design program offered by Academy of Art University, courses hone students’ knowledge of industry standards, combining design excellence with the mastery of the latest digital tools, and furthering their knowledge of textile printing techniques and fabric manipulation.
Costume Design
The MA in Costume Design at Academy of Art University prepares students to join the next generation of artisans and designers with key technical skills and opportunities to practice their craft in active production environments.
Music Scoring and Composition
The MFA in Music Scoring and Composition at Academy of Art University is designed to provide the highest level of training in music composition and scoring for film, television, games and other visual media.
Fine Art
The Master of Fine Art program at Academy of Art University provides students a framework for advanced study in drawing and painting, printmaking, and sculpture.
Graphic Design
With its focused thesis development process, the School of Graphic Design’s MFA program at Academy of Art University emphasizes advanced study of the field and encourages students to extend their design skills into content creation, authorship, entrepreneurialism, and social innovation.
Music Scoring and Composition
The MA in Music Scoring and Composition at Academy of Art University provides students with focused training in music composition and production workflows, digital audio workstations, virtual instruments, and industry standard practices in music scoring for visual media.
Illustration
The MA in Illustration at Academy of Art University provides the skills to develop portfolios with samples in Children’s Book, Editorial, Licensing, Package Illustration, Concept Art, Book Covers, Preliminary Art, Advertising, or Institutional Art portfolios