224 Master's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture in Canada
Art and Architectural History
The Art and Architectural History MA program offered at Carleton University is unique in Canada in its unrivalled ability to combine classroom work with on-site training at national museums and related institutions.
Theatre Design
Canada’s foremost Masters in Theatre Design program at the University of Albertain production design for professional theatre designers training to Associated Designers of Canada standards of practice.
English and Film Studies
The English and Film Studies programme at Wilfrid Laurier University offers courses and faculty expertise in literature and global cultures, film and media studies, and professional skills.
Visual Arts
The Visual Arts program offered at University of Ottawa is bilingual and covers a variety of artistic practices, from photography and media arts to sculpture, painting and drawing, video and installation art.
Theatre - Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Theatre - Medieval and Renaissance Studies from University of Ottawa includes a thesis and is focused on the fields of theatre theory and dramaturgy. The objective of this program is to bridge theoretical and practical approaches to the study of theatre by encouraging dialogue and understanding between practitioners and theoreticians.
Orchestral Conducting
The Orchestral Conducting program from University of British Columbia features private conducting study and significant podium time. Teaching Assistantships in conducting and ensembles provide vital experiential learning opportunities throughout the degree.
Music
A taught graduate degree program at the Faculty of Music at University of Toronto was inaugurated in 1954. The Faculty of Music offers Master of Arts.
Theatre and Performance Studies
The Theatre and Performance Studies MA program at York University emphasizes our collective interest in theatre, performance, and cultural politics. For us, this means teaching classes that explore performance both on stage and in everyday life in order to highlight the cultural, political, material and ideological dimensions of performance practices – both past and present.
Landscape Architecture
The Master of Advanced Studies in Landscape Architecture (MASLA) offered by University of British Columbia is a post-professional research degree offered in a two-year curriculum. Students work in independent research-based studies in collaboration with faculty members engaged in certain research themes.
Music
The Music MA program at York University focuses on musicology and ethnomusicology as well as composition, giving particular but not exclusive emphasis to North American music, including jazz and urban popular music, religious music, concert music, and folk music in rural and urban localities.
Music
At Music from University of Ottawa performance studies are offered in piano, voice, orchestral instruments, and guitar.
Music Education
The graduate program in Music Education from University of British Columbia is designed to meet a variety of needs and interests, including those of the busy professional teacher, the researcher, the administrator, the curriculum developer, and the future university professor.
Fine Arts (Studio Art)
Pursue practice-based research in an intimate setting with the Master of Fine Arts (Studio Art) program at University of Waterloo.
Community and Regional Planning
The Community and Regional Planning program at the University of British Columbia offers an innovative curriculum that draws upon the expertise of SCARP faculty as well as practicing planners.
Design
The Design programme at Concordia University Montréal is a two-year, full-time Master of Design (MDes) degree. This research-based course focuses on sustainability and interdisciplinary practice. Students engage in deep theoretical exploration and creative projects to prepare for advanced roles in the global design industry.
Theatre Directing
The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Theatre Directing offered at University of Ottawa focuses on the practice of directing contemporary theatre.
Art History
The MA in Art History from University of British Columbia is designed to instruct students in methods to research and present scholarly materials, while providing grounding in a broadly based and methodologically diverse art history.
Architectural Studies
The Architectural Studies MAS program offered at the Carleton University is a 6-credit, non-accredited degree for students interested in pursuing in-depth investigations of matters of architectural concern as a preparation for academic research.
Planning
The Planning programme from Queen's University offers a systematic understanding of knowledge and a critical awareness of current problems in the field of urban and regional planning
Theatre
Theatre from University of Ottawa is focused on the fields of theatre theory and dramaturgy. The objective of this program is to bridge theoretical and practical approaches to the study of theatre by encouraging dialogue and understanding between practitioners and theoreticians.