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Visual Cultures, Curating and Contemporary Art (ViCCA)
The Visual Cultures, Curating and Contemporary Art (ViCCA) from Aalto University explores emerging knowledges and practices at the intersections of visual cultures, curating and contemporary art. We facilitate students to develop and contextualize their own practices within and in between these contexts.
Music Theory and Composition - Screen Scoring
At the Music Theory and Composition - Screen Scoring MM program at New York University, you’ll receive intensive professional training that combines practice, theory, and industry immersion with opportunities to work closely with renowned composers, music editors, orchestrators, publishers, and other industry professionals.
Pedagogy of Music Theory
The Pedagogy of Music Theory from University of Rochester is intended either for theory majors who wish to focus on a teaching career (with emphasis in pedagogy, aural skills, composition, and cognition) or other graduate students who may wish to graduate with a double major in Performance and Literature (MM or DMA) and Theory.
Fine Arts
The Fine Arts program at George Washington University comprises a two-year commitment for emerging artists who wish to expand the material and intellectual dimensions of their work.
Architectural Science - High Performance Buildings (Illumination Design)
The Architectural Science - High Performance Buildings (Illumination Design) from the University of Sydney focuses on the emerging area of high-performance buildings with a specialisation in illumination design.
Music Research
The Music Research (MA) at University of Manitoba is designed to provide a broad foundation in advanced concepts and skills in musicology and music theory.
Design Studies
The Master of Design (MDes) program at the University of Alberta offers two areas of specialization. Applicants to the Design Studies program select either industrial design or visual communication design.
Acting
The Acting programme at Southern Methodist University is a full-time, three-year Master of Fine Arts degree. This intensive professional training scheme at the Meadows School of the Arts prepares dedicated artists for the industry through a blend of classical and contemporary performance techniques and high-level collaboration.
Music - Music Performance
Music - Music Performance from Youngstown State University can take you to new heights in several diverse career opportunities.
Architectural Science (Illumination Design)
Architectural Science (Illumination Design) from University of Sydney offers a strong technical education in human visual perception, methods for quantifying light, lighting technologies and sustainability. Using biology and physics, the coursework gives you a deep appreciation of the ways that light shapes the human experience of the built environment.
Music- Conducting
Become an expert in the art of conducting. Study music literature and history, music analysis, rehearsal and conducting techniques. You'll learn from music faculty with years of conducting experience alongside talented and passionate peers. You'll be prepared for careers in conducting, teaching, academia and arts administration on this Music- Conducting program from Central Michigan University.
Resilient Urban Design
Resilient Urban Design from Clemson University is a 36-credit post-professional degree for graduates and professionals with prior design skills in architecture, landscape architecture, and city and regional planning.

Art History and Theory
The Art History and Theory programme from University of Essex offers supervision across a range of fields and have a long tradition of postgraduate training in all the major areas of European art and architecture from 1300 to the present, and in the art and architecture of Latin America and the United States.

Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.
Visual and Critical Studies
The Master of Arts (MA) in Visual and Critical Studies program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) is designed for students interested in the scholarly and creative investigation of the production, dissemination, and impact of visual images, objects, experiences, and practices.
Dance
Our fully funded two-year MFA in Dance at the University of Michigan provides world-class dance studies within a major research university, offering multiple avenues for investigating the permeable boundaries between practice and theory.
Business Administration - Architecture
Students have the opportunity to complete a dual degree with the Business Administration - Architecture program at Kent State University.
Architectural Technology (Optional Co-op)
Centennial College's Architectural Technology (Optional Co-op) programme will prepare you for a variety of careers in the building industry. For example, as an employee of an architectural firm, where you will apply your technical knowledge and skills to create building designs, analyze building code requirements, prepare construction drawings, and carry out contract administration tasks.
Music Education
The department’s graduate programs with a major in either Music Education at University of Kansas include advanced professional and scholarly study for music educators, licensure programs for those with baccalaureate degrees in other fields who plan to enter the music education profession
Acting
Their intensive and highly practical MA Acting at The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) will enable you to develop and enhance your acting skills to a professional level. Guided by our world-class teaching team you will become part of a creative and collaborative community.