Visual Arts

1.1k Master's degrees in Visual Arts

University of Southern California4,1(63)

Los Angeles, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art

The Art MFA program offered at University of Southern California is a two-year, full-time, studio-based program located in the center of Los Angeles. The expansive city is home to a vital local art community and international gallery and museum scene with five arts districts: Downtown, Culver City, Mid-Wilshire, Hollywood and Chinatown.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$73,260/yr

University of Ulsan3,9(8)

Ulsan, South Korea Top 3% in Worldwide

Oriental Painting

University of Ulsan's major in Oriental Painting aims to create a new version of Oriental painting where tradition and innovation co-exist based on Oriental ideas.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$12,400/yr

UCL4,1(123)

London, United Kingdom +1 Top 0.1% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$44,781/yr

Universiti Malaya4,2(66)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 2% in Worldwide

Arts (by Research)

The Master of Philosophy in Arts (by Research) from University of Malaya is conducted purely based on individual supervised research and the candidates will carry out research in their areas of specialization.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

1 year$8,252/yr

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

London, United Kingdom

Puppetry

The Puppetry programme at the University of the Arts London (UAL) explores and develops the art forms needed for the creation of puppetry.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$41,917/yr

Northumbria University4,3(171)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Design (Part-Time)

The Design (Part-Time) taught programme at Northumbria University gives you the opportunity to carry out original in-depth design research, within the broad spectrum of Design Research, including, communication design, product design, fashion, craft, interior design, historical or theoretical studies in design.

M.Res. Part-time On-campus

2 years$26,936/yr

Duke University4,3(27)

Durham, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Experimental and Documentary Arts

The Master of Fine Arts in Experimental and Documentary Arts program at Duke University brings together two forms of artistic activity — the documentary approach and experimental production in analog, digital, and computational media — in a unique program that will foster collaborations across disciplines and media as it trains sophisticated, creative art practitioners.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$67,724/yr

Maryland Institute College of Art5,0(3)

Baltimore, United States

Studio Art (Summer Low-Residency)

The Studio Art (Summer Low-Residency) degree at Maryland Institute College of Art is designed for experienced artists, teachers, and other art professionals who want to pursue graduate study without disrupting their ongoing careers.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$56,500/yr

Southern Utah University4,0(12)

Online

Arts Administration

A limited number of students are accepted to the Arts Administration MFA track from Southern Utah University each year, thereby providing the highest level of personal instruction and mentoring in the classroom. Students also receive several opportunities outside of the classroom to participate in both scholarly and practical activities and projects.

M.F.A. Part-time Online

1 year$14,784/yr

Australian National University3,8(58)

Canberra, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art History and Curatorial Studies (Advanced)

Art History and Curatorial Studies (Advanced) from Australian National University offers courses in a range of fields including Australian and Asian art; 19th – 20th century Australian and European art and design; modernism and postmodernism; curatorial practice, all taught by our specialist art historians.

Master Full-time On-campus

1½ year$38,276/yr

Georgia Southern University4,0(15)

Statesboro, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Studio Art

The Studio Art program of the Georgia Southern University provides graduate students like you with a comprehensive education in studio art disciplines. Join an environment of scholarly practice, research, and creative activities.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$27,844/yr

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$27,601/yr

Arizona State University4,3(230)

Tempe, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Media Arts and Sciences

Immerse yourself in the innovative world of media arts and sciences with Arizona State University's Media Arts and Sciences MS program. This interdisciplinary program combines cutting-edge technology with creative expression, preparing students to become leaders in the rapidly evolving field of digital media.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,348/yr

School of Visual Arts4,0(2)

New York City, United States

Curatorial Practice

The Curatorial Practice degree at School of Visual Arts is a two-year program that focuses on professional training with a thorough grounding in the relevant study of art and exhibition history, research and theory, and with an emphasis on hands-on work with experts in the field, professional networking and the foremost goal of placing graduates of the program in curatorial jobs.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$47,640/yr

California Institute of the Arts CalArts4,5(11)

California, United States

Art and Technology

The Art and Technology curriculum at California Institute of the Arts CalArts is centered around the student's studio practice, creative research and an exchange of dialogue between peers, visiting artists and faculty.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$60,650/yr

Liverpool John Moores University4,3(130)

Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Art in Science

This unique Art in Science programme at Liverpool John Moores University provides exciting opportunities for artists and scientists to collaborate and explore the boundaries of art and science.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,087/yr

Aix-Marseille University4,1(96)

Marseille, France Top 2% in Worldwide

Film and Audiovisual Media

The Master in Film and Audiovisual Media from the Aix-Marseille University offers a high level of teaching in the field of audiovisual, cinematographic and multimedia production techniques, documentary production and research.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$4,617/yr

Rutgers University4,2(61)

New Brunswick, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Visual Arts

The Visual Arts programme of Rutgers University was established in 1960 as the first non-disciplinary–specific fine art graduate program in the United States. Today the two-year, full-time program continues to flourish through the rigorous cultivation of dialogue, experimentation, and thinking across disciplines, media, approaches, and perspectives.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$37,416/yr

Technological University Dublin3,9(80)

Abbey Wood, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Part-time On-campus

2 years$4,335/yr

The University of Akron4,5(4)

Akron, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Arts Administration

The Arts Administration program of The University of Akron was founded in 1980. Since that time, over 50 students have completed the degree. The program is housed in the School of Dance, Theatre, and Arts Administration in the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$28,908/yr