100 Master's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture in Ireland

Music Therapy
The Music Therapy course from the University of Limerick prepares students for professional practice as music therapists, combining music, therapeutic and clinical skills with cross-cultural awareness.
Film and Creative Media
The Master of Arts in Film and Creative Media from Dublin Business School is an innovative specialised programme designed for practitioners and new entrants to the creative industries.
Music and Technology
The Music and Technology program at Munster Technological University has a very practical, hands-on approach. The program´s ethos is that this cross-disciplinary programme will foster a combination of technical know-how and confidence with creativity and musicality.
Applied Building Repair and Conservation
The one-year Applied Building Repair and Conservation programme of Trinity College Dublin is designed to provide a solid knowledge of materials and built fabrics, both modern and traditional, the causes and mechanisms of failure and the traditional as well as the most advanced ways to repair and preserve them.
Art and Ecology
The Art and Ecology programme at Burren College of Art was launched in 2013 as the first postgraduate degree in this field in Europe. This highly prescient and innovative programme is an interdisciplinary, research-based programme designed for students who wish to develop an ecologically focused artistic practice.

Ritual Chant and Song
This Ritual Chant and Song at University of Limerick offers specialist training in Western plainchant and Irish traditional religious song (sean-nós), which are contextualised by a programme of study in ritual theory, manuscript studies, and historical context.

Music and Media Technologies
In recognition of a shared interest in Information Technology and a growing awareness of its relevance for music, Electronic and Electrical Engineering and Music initiated a Master programme in Music and Media Technologies in Trinity College Dublin in 1996.
History of Art and Architecture
History of Art and Architecture is offered by Trinity College Dublin. The M.Phil. in History of Art and Architecture offers a distinctive programme founded on primary study of the outstanding collections on campus and nearby. The focus on both Irish and global art and architecture held in collections in Ireland provides students with a broad range of possible avenues for research.

Film Studies - Theory and Practice
The Film Studies - Theory and Practice programme at University of Galway is a pioneering programme that prepares students for a range of careers in film, screenwriting and media-related areas. Film today offers a broad mix of employment opportunities, including in academia, film and media industries, and in film/creative arts administration.

Creative Practice
At the Creative Practice programme at the Atlantic Technological University the magic happens where disciplines meet. Writers, performers, designers, artists, and architects collaborate, challenge, and inspire each other, forging bold new creative directions.
Theatre Producing
Theatre Producing is offered by Trinity College Dublin. This MFA course, the first of its kind in Ireland, is a practice-based professional degree which aims to equip students of exceptional talent with the skills necessary to pursue a career in the professional theatre and related industries through the development of skills, professional practices and creative approaches to theatre producing.

Choral Studies
On the MA in Choral Studies from Dublin City University, students will acquire advanced skills in conducting, composing and ensemble singing while also understanding the relationship between cultural policy, public bodies and enterprise in the arts.
Fashion Design
Unleash your creative flair at American College Dublin's Fashion Design MFA program. Step into the world of haute couture and avant-garde fashion, where innovation meets tradition.
English, Drama and Film
The English, Drama and Film programme is offered at University College Dublin. With over 160 years of tradition, UCD has been a major contributor to the making of modern Ireland; leading and shaping the development of this nation since its foundation in 1854.

Design Innovation
The Design Innovation programme from Maynooth University is the first of its kind in Europe. Utilising a blend of theory and practice you will learn the necessary skills to become a leader in design innovation, developing smart, novel, winning innovation concepts.

History of Art
This History of Art programme from University College Cork is for those who already have a degree, preferably in the Arts or the Sciences, and who wish to study art history intensively over one (full-time) or two (part-time) academic years.

Creative Music Technologies
The Creative Music Technologies degree at Maynooth University is aimed at graduates with musical abilities, who would like to explore musical applications of technology. The programme accepts graduates from any primary degree.

Interaction and Experience Design
This Interaction and Experience Design course from the University of Limerick focuses not just on what system do, but how users interact with it visually, physically, and behaviourally. It considers usability, efficiency, feedback, and emotional response to create a smooth and satisfying user experience.

Ethnomusicology
The Ethnomusicology course from the University of Limerick is a one-year, full-time programme that explores music in its cultural, social, political and ecological contexts, asking how and why people make music, and why that matters.

Irish Music Studies
The Irish Music Studies from the University of Limerick encourages students to explore what constitutes Irish music in the broadest sense - analytically through research and discourse, or performatively through practice and presentation.