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Choreography
Discover new ways of approaching your creative practice and invest in yourself and your career with this Choreography Master from Fontys University of Applied Sciences.
Photography and Society
The two-year master’s programme Photography and Society at the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (KABK) educates socially-engaged photographers of the 21st century, who possess an active interest in the technological, political, environmental and social role of the photograph.
Applied Musicology
Through its focus on musical infrastructure, the Applied Musicology programme at Utrecht University will equip you with the specific knowledge and skills required to operate as a musicologist within the international musical industry.
Urban Governance of Inclusive Sustainable Cities
Do you wonder what role cities play in discovering answers to major social issues such as climate change, poverty, health, unemployment, housing and inequality? Then this Urban Governance of Inclusive Sustainable Cities master track from Erasmus University Rotterdam is the right choice for you.
Theatre
The Master in Theatre programme at Zuyd University of Applied Sciences is intended for professional performance practitioners who, having established a professional practice, now seek possibilities for further reflection and development, aiming to enhance their research skills.

Painting
The Painting programme from Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen invites you to explore painting as both a practice and a conceptual space for artistic research. From a ‘painterly perspective’ within a studio-based programme, you will investigate materials, methods, and concepts in cultural and historical contexts, while engaging in critical dialogues with diverse approaches to painting.
Music, Theatre and Performance Studies
This master's programme in Music, Theatre and Performance Studies at University of Groningen offers two specializations: one in Popular Music, Sound and Media Cultures and another in Theatre, Culture and Media studies. Each specialization encompasses both emergent and historically established practices in music and theatre and the performing arts.
Choreography
This part time 2 year innovative Choreography program of Codarts Rotterdam is run jointly by Fontys School of Fine and Performing Arts in Tilburg. The programme is designed to support experienced movement makers from a variety of fields while they carry out research into questions initiating from their current practice.
Non Linear Narrative
The Non Linear Narrative course, offered by the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague is a two-year master’s programme that merges investigative methods of journalism and forensics with processing technologies of computer science and visual arts into a contemporary progressive design approach: non-linear storytelling.

Spatial Planning
Spatial planners are fascinated by on-going and future changes in cities and regions and take on the role as managers of spatial transformations - think of: regenerating shopping districts or old industrial sites; designating water retention areas; shaping urban mobility concepts for the future. Related challenges vary in scale, from individual property to strategic policy making.

Landscape Architecture and Planning
The Landscape Architecture and Planning programme at Wageningen University and Research is a two-year MSc programme. You can specialise in Landscape Architecture and in Spatial Planning.
ArtScience
The ArtScience programme of the Royal of Art, The Hague is a unique interdisciplinary art programme between the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (KABK) and the Royal Conservatoire (KC).
Music Therapy
With the Master of Music Therapy at the ArtEZ University of the Arts you learn how to substantiate and demonstrate the effects of your music therapy through research.
Scientific Illustration
During the Scientific Illustration program at Zuyd University of Applied Sciences you will learn to make accurate visualizations of topics from the clinical, medical and biological domain. You will get the skills to use a wide range of traditional and digital visualization techniques.

Mechanical Engineering - Mastertrack Mechatronic Systems Design
The Mechanical Engineering - Mastertrack Mechatronic Systems Design offered by Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) prepares you to become a specialist in designing complex mechanical systems by integrating multiple engineering disciplines.
Film and Television Cultures
In this Master’s programme in Film and Television Cultures at Utrecht University you will explore our dynamic media worlds and learn to think critically about changing industries, technologies and cultures.
Music Therapy
The Music Therapy program of Codarts Rotterdam will run alongside the dance therapy education. With this master the internationally well-known professional training in dance therapy, with a strong basis in dance, gets an equivalent for music therapy with a strong basis in music. Both programmes offer the possibility for advanced professional training and specialisation.
Arts and Culture - Comparative Arts and Media Studies
In this Arts and Culture - Comparative Arts and Media Studies programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam you will gain media literacy skills to historically contextualise a fast-paced audiovisual culture.

Music
Grow, innovate and excel in your artistic pursuits with the Music programme offered at Fontys University of Applied Sciences.
Fine Art
The starting point for the Fine Art MA programme offered at HKU University of the Arts Utrecht is your individual project proposal (part of the application procedure).