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165 Master's degrees in Visual Arts in United Kingdom

Art Interdisciplinary Practice
As growth in the sector continues, the creative industries offer many thriving career opportunities. Wrexham University's Art Interdisciplinary Practice programme has been developed to equip you with a balance of research, analytical and innovative skills ready for employment within the chosen area of your art practice.
Material and Visual Culture
The Material and Visual Culture programme ffrom University College London (UCL) covers a range of contexts such as production, exchange and consumption, and uses anthropological perspectives based on the comparative study of societies, historically and culturally.
Glass - Contemporary Dialogues (Part-time)
Glass - Contemporary Dialogues (Part-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers some remarkable properties, not least transparency and durability. These have been exploited in the architectural context for thousands of years.
Museum Cultures with Curating
Museums establish powerful narratives of progress and primitivism, knowledge and ignorance, inclusion and exclusion. The MA Museum Cultures with Curating at Birkbeck, University of London combines study of the history and cultural significance of museums with opportunities for professional museum experience.
Visual and Critical Studies
The Master of Arts in Visual and Critical Studies at Technological University Dublin is a part-time programme lasting two years. This course provides an interdisciplinary approach to the study of contemporary visual culture, art history, and design theory, allowing students to engage deeply with critical analysis.
Directing Circus (Hons)
The Directing Circus (Hons) degree at Bath Spa University is designed to cultivate your creative vision and leadership skills in the performing arts. This programme offers an immersive experience, allowing you to explore various directing techniques over a duration that enhances your practical and theoretical understanding of circus arts.
Visual Sociology
The MPhil/PhD in Visual Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London is a research degree designed for both full-time and part-time students. This programme spans 3-4 years for full-time attendees and 4-6 years for part-time learners, allowing for an in-depth exploration of sociological topics through innovative methodologies.
Applied Theatre and Social Change
This Applied Theatre and Social Change MA course from University of Leeds is centred on the belief that applied theatre has the ability to create individual, community and social change.

Surface Pattern and Textiles
The Surface Pattern and Textiles course from The University of Lancashire will challenge you to experiment and innovate, and prepare yourself for a successful future career.
Film Programming and Curating
The Film Programming and Curating MA at Birkbeck, University of London, is a unique programme designed for those passionate about film. Offered in both full-time and part-time formats, this course spans one year for full-time students and two years for part-time attendees. It provides an opportunity to study on campus in the vibrant heart of London.
Graphic Design and Art Direction
The Graphic Design and Art Direction programme from Manchester Metropolitan University is designed for creative practitioners who wish to advance their knowledge, skills and specialism within the field of visual communication.

Sequential Design - Illustration
The Sequential Design - Illustration offered by University of Brighton attracts new and established illustrators, artists and designers from all over the world who are keen to explore the principles of sequence within their chosen field and make them visible through a variety of forms.
Visual Culture
The Visual Culture MA course offered by Durham University is a distinctive interdisciplinary course that invites students to develop their knowledge and understanding of the visual arts and of visual culture. To study visual arts and culture is a way of paying attention to phenomena that are literally everywhere.
Visual and Arts-based Methods by Research
Build on your own interests, networks and communities while you apply your artistic and visual skills to an independent research project with the Visual and Arts-based Methods by Research MSc course offered at Middlesex University.

Art and Visual Culture
The MA Art and Visual Culture degree offered at the University of Westminster is an interdisciplinary, visual theory-based course established around the belief that visual literacy and the impact of visual forms of thinking and working play significant roles in our society. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

Arts (Part-Time)
The Arts (Part-Time) programme at Northumbria University offers you the opportunity to undertake a closely-supervised piece of original research within the broad spectrum of visual and material culture, including Fine Art practice, historical or theoretical studies in art, design, architecture, fashion, film, television, visual digital media or performance.
Film and Screen Media
Film and Screen Media at Birkbeck, University of London encourages you to explore a wide variety of screen media in historical, sociological, aesthetic and anthropological terms and in a variety of cultural and national contexts.
Film Production
Solent University’s MA Film Production programme is ideally suited to students who want to learn advanced filmmaking techniques, working in professional studios and collaborating with expert tutors on a range of projects.
Decorative Arts and Historic Interiors
Decorative Arts and Historic Interiors from University of Buckingham focuses on the development of interiors and decorative arts in England and France in the “long” eighteenth century (c.1660-c.1830) and their subsequent rediscovery and reinterpretation in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
History of Art
History of Art from Birkbeck, University of London has an international reputation for its research in medieval, Renaissance and modern art.