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3.5k Master's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture in United States
Choral Conducting
The program in Choral Conducting at Rider University trains conductors to be creative, thoughtful and technically proficient musicians.
Organ
When you study in the Organ program of Cleveland Institute of Music, your curriculum will emphasize performance and practical training in aspects of church music, choral studies and teaching.
Bassoon
When you study in the Bassoon program of Cleveland Institute of Music, your playing will develop through weekly private lessons with practicing professionals. Your private instruction focuses on performance not only for bassoon, but also opportunities to study contrabassoon.
Architectural Studies
The Architectural Studies program at University of Houston is an advanced degree focused on deep research into the built environment.
Art and Design Education
Pratt Institute’s MA and Advanced Certificate in Art and Design Education programs with initial New York State teacher certification (visual arts, all grades) prepares students to integrate their intensive studio preparation with learning how to teach in the context of contemporary art and design practices.
Film and Media Production
New York Film Academy’s Masters of Arts in Film and Media Production (MA) is an intensive, one-year graduate program with a strong focus on film theory, concept, and content creation.

Architecture (Three-Year Program)
The School of Architecture's Master of Architecture (Three-Year Program) from Northeastern University focuses on the contemporary challenges and opportunities in design for cities.
Instrumental Performance - Guitar Studio
The Instrumental Performance - Guitar Studio program at Florida International University offers students a wide range of opportunities to develop necessary skills on their way to become high-level professional musicians. Students participate in the FIU Miami Guitar Orchestra, perform in regular guitar forums, attend guitar literature class, and work with guest artists in masterclasses.
Classical and Traditional Design
Classical and Traditional Design at University of Miami implements a radical review of what it means to teach a historically grounded vision of architecture in the Twenty-First Century.
Critical, Curatorial, and Conceptual Practices In Architecture
The Masters of Science in Critical, Curatorial, and Conceptual Practices in Architecture (CCCP) from Columbia University offers advanced training in the fields of architectural criticism, publishing, curating, exhibiting, writing, and research through a two-year, full-time course of intensive academic study and independent research.
Design Theory and Pedagogy
The Master of Science in Design Theory and Pedagogy at Southern California Institute of Architecture is a one-year, three-semester program that addresses the growing ambiguity between practice and academia and prepares students for a new kind of hybrid career that has emerged in architecture: the architect-theorist-educator.
Interior Architecture
Focusing on the development of groundbreaking design solutions to contemporary and emergent societal issues, such as sustainability and health care, this Interior Architecture MIA program from Arizona State University draws upon history, theory and criticism to inform a transdisciplinary, evidence-based approach.
Architecture and Preservation Studies
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee's Architecture and Preservation Studies provides the skills and experience needed by professional planners to develop and use spatial analysis technology in both public and private organizations to improve their service delivery, management, and policy planning activities.
Visual Arts
The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Visual Arts degree at Bridgewater State University was developed for high school and middle school subject area teachers who have an initial license and are seeking a professional license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Cinematography
In New York Film Academy’s Master’s of Fine Arts (MFA) Degree in Cinematography program, students develop a range of skills that can help them to pursue creative goals in cinematography.
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.
Music Education
The Music Education programme at the University of North Texas is a prestigious Master of Music Education (M.M.Ed.) degree. This on-campus course typically takes 2 to 3 years to complete. It is designed to develop advanced leadership, administrative, and pedagogical skills for professionals in various educational settings.
Interaction and User Experience Design
The Interaction and User Experience Design at the University of Kansas prepares animators, illustrators, experience designers, graphic designers, marketing creatives, motion designers, photographers, product designers, UX/UI developers, and other multidisciplinary communicators to thrive as innovative practitioners and socially-engaged leaders in an ever-changing professional field.
Media Arts - Photography
The Media Arts - Photography program at Massachusetts College of Art and Design offers students an environment for conversation and experimentation as they strive to produce work of significance.
Urban and Regional Planning
Get advanced training and experience in the theory and practice of city planning, design, and development in the Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) program at the University at Albany.