Part-timeVisual ArtsUnited Kingdom

165 Master's degrees in Visual Arts in United Kingdom

The University of Manchester4,0(95)

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art Gallery and Museum Studies

The Art Gallery and Museum Studies course from The University of Manchester is ideal if you are considering a career in this sector and want to gain practical experience through placements during your studies, or if you are a professional and want to further develop your practice.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$38,674/yr

University of Surrey4,4(70)

Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre

Ideal for those in full-time employment or commitments, our Theatre programme from University of Surrey allows you to study at your own pace through distance learning, so you can pursue your passion for theatre and develop industry connections around your existing commitments or work.

M.F.A. Online

3 years$9,092/yr

University of Kent4,1(65)

Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre Making

The Theatre Making programme from University of Kent offers an opportunity to develop advanced knowledge of practices, traditions and professional contexts of theatre making through academic engagement, practice-based learning, individual supervision and professional study.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$26,190/yr

Manchester Metropolitan University4,4(154)

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Filmmaking

The Filmmaking course from Manchester Metropolitan University explores filmmaking within a wide range of professional contexts.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$29,854/yr

University of Bedfordshire4,2(80)

Bedford, United Kingdom

Secondary Art and Design

The University of Bedfordshire offers a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) in Secondary Art and Design, designed for aspiring teachers. This intensive course, available in both full-time and part-time formats, focuses on practical teaching skills and educational theory, preparing students for a career in secondary education.

Postgraduate Certificate On-campus

1 year$12,552/yr

University of West London4,4(80)

London, United Kingdom

Acting and Theatre Making

Throughout the Acting and Theatre Making course from the University of West London you will explore your practice both as an actor/creator and theatre practitioner.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$23,408/yr

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Arts Policy and Management (Part-time)

Arts Policy and Management (Part-time) at Birkbeck, University of London is ideal if you are an arts manager wishing to develop your practice and understanding of the background, theories and principles of arts and cultural management.

Postgraduate Certificate On-campus +3

1 year$9,200/yr

Goldsmiths, University of London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

PGCE (Secondary) Art and Design

The PGCE (Secondary) Art and Design at Goldsmiths, University of London, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time teacher training programme. This degree equips aspiring educators with the necessary skills to teach art and design in secondary schools, fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Postgraduate Certificate On-campus

1 year$28,768/yr

University of the Arts London (UAL)4,2(79)

Online

Animation (Online)

This Animation (Online) MA programme from the University of the Arts London (UAL) explores both the theory and practice of animation across a broad range of experimental visual media.

M.A. Online

1 year, 3 months$16,284/yr

Arts University Plymouth

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Craft and Material Practices

MA Craft & Material Practices at Arts University Plymouth is a course that takes craft as a starting point rather than a destination. Steeped in tacit knowledge that is often transmitted through hands-on skills and customs, you will be guided in material-led research processes in clay, glass, wood, biomaterials, metals, fibre or other materials that lead to personal discovery and future-oriented, contemporary professional practice.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$23,747/yr

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Theatre (by research)

Combine creativity with research to develop key skills for a future in theatre-making, academia, or both with the Theatre (by research) degree delivered by the University of York.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$34,400/yr

Goldsmiths, University of London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Art and Politics

The MA in Art and Politics at Goldsmiths, University of London is a transformative programme designed for those seeking to explore the intersections of art and political discourse. This full-time course lasts one year and encourages a diverse range of perspectives, fostering critical engagement with contemporary issues in a collaborative environment.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$34,603/yr

Manchester Metropolitan University4,4(154)

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Contemporary Curating

The Contemporary Curating programme from Manchester Metropolitan University explores the notion of exhibition practice in contemporary culture and considers curatorial methods and strategies in the context of the gallery and museum, as well as in projects such as biennials, public artworks and commissions.

Master On-campus

1 year$4,976/yr

Royal College of Art4,5(23)

London, United Kingdom

Arts and Humanities

Ready to deepen, reset or activate your existing creative practice across a global network? In this Arts and Humanities programme from Royal College of Art, you could be looking at health and care, spatial practices, experimental arts or AI and digital or affective infrastructures. Whatever the theme, you’ll be considering how to address future challenges.

M.F.A. On-campus +2

1 year$52,448/yr

Bath Spa University4,2(28)

Bath, United Kingdom

Curatorial Practice

During the Curatorial Practice program at Bath Spa University you’ll engage with theory and history alongside current practice, and gain hands-on experience of curating and presenting work. You’ll be challenged and supported to develop an independent voice in curating.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$25,186/yr

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

History of Art

The History of Art MA at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme designed to deepen your understanding of art and its historical contexts. Classes are conducted on campus during evenings, allowing flexibility for working professionals and students alike.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$27,601/yr

University of Westminster4,3(115)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Art And Emerging Technologies

The Art And Emerging Technologies programme from University of Westminster explores experimental applications of creative technologies in art practice, the development of advanced digital skills, and their impact on society, culture, and the environment. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$21,712/yr

Goldsmiths, University of London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Arts and Learning

This Arts and Learning programme from Goldsmiths, University of London gives artists, practitioners, and educators the opportunity to enrich and consolidate theories of contemporary art and learning.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$36,910/yr

University of the Arts London (UAL)4,2(79)

London, United Kingdom

Fine Art - Digital

This Fine Art - Digital course from the University of the Arts London (UAL), you can explore what it means to be an artist today, from anywhere in the world.

M.A. Blended

2 years$23,666/yr

University of Westminster4,3(115)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Global Contemporary Art

The Global Contemporary Art programme from University of Westminster is a practice-led course designed to nurture the professional, critical, and collaborative skills needed to pursue impactful, globally-aware and socially responsible artistic and curatorial practices. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$21,712/yr