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National College of Art and Design
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MA/MFA Art in the Contemporary World
- Thomas Street, Ireland
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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Art in the Contemporary World is a taught masters programme that examines contemporary art practices and their contexts. The course offers an opportunity for focused engagement with the varied challenges presented by today’s most ambitious art. It bridges the relationship between theory and practice by creating exciting study options for artists, curators, writers and other practitioners.


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IED – Istituto Europeo di Design Barcelona
Master's Degree in Brand Design and Hospitality
- Barcelona, Spain
Master degree
Full time
11 months
On-Campus
English
Learn to build and manage notable brands in the hospitality industry, combining strategy, design and user experience to stand out in a constantly evolving market.


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Università LUM - School of Management
Master in Arts and Design Management (MADEM)
- Milan, Italy
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Master in Arts & Design Management in Creative Organisations is an advanced training course aimed at training professionals who know how to govern the growth dynamics of creative and cultural enterprises, who know how to apply the principles of the design thinking, and build innovative partnerships between the world of the art and design and traditional industrial sectors.


University of Bedfordshire
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MA in Art and Design
- Luton, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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Spanning a range of art and design disciplines, this Master’s is taught by specialist tutors able to develop your practice and take your existing skills to the next level within the areas of advertising design; animation; graphic design; fashion; fine art; illustration; interior design or interior architecture; photography; motion graphics; and interactive design. It prepares you to exhibit or realise your work in a number of professional environments including galleries, museums and public, community, commercial or industry settings.


Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts
MA Art & Design
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
6 semesters
On-Campus
English
This flexible project-based postgraduate course is open to artists and designers wishing to develop fresh assumptions for their creative practice by means of innovative, practice-based, research-driven approaches to creative enquiry. Informed by a spirit of interdisciplinary experimentation, and underpinned by conceptual understanding, MA Art & Design promotes awareness of the value-informed nature of leading-edge contemporary art and design.
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Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
MA in Art, Design and Media
- 50, Singapore
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The M.A. in Art, Design and Media offers a creative environment in which students tailor their curriculum to their unique scholarly and creative interests and apply theory to original research. Students develop a critical understanding of the scholarly implications of creativity in highly digitized culture. There are two options to complete the degree: thesis or art practice thesis.

ESDESIGN - Escuela Superior de Diseño de Barcelona
Master in Design and Art Direction
- Barcelona, Spain
Master degree
Full time
12 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
The Master in Design and Art Direction will allow you to manage each decision of a creative project, understand who we are addressing and the medium in which we communicate the message. The work of the director or art director must respond to a vision of creative and artistic direction, applying their own methodology. This online Master offers you the opportunity to learn about clearly disruptive subjects and subjects, such as neuromarketing, where you will understand the emotionality behind a typography or discover, for example, the enormous possibilities of working in environments as new as augmented reality or virtual reality.


Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen
Master in Media, Art, Design & Technology
- Groningen, Netherlands
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MADtech programme challenges self-driven creators to embrace uncertainty and confront the unknown, with continuous support throughout the process. Students are encouraged to experiment with unfamiliar technologies and learn through hands-on projects. As they explore and prototype, they uncover the hidden mechanics of how technology shapes society and culture. With guidance from both tutors, and guest lectures students take control of their learning and push boundaries, developing critical, innovative work that blends art, design, and technology in unexpected ways. MADtech fosters deep engagement with experimentation, empowering students to navigate complexity and turn the unknown into a creative opportunity.

BAU, Centro Universitario de Artes y Diseño de Barcelona
Master in Graphic Design
- Barcelona, Spain
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish
The Master in Graphic Design master's degree provides comprehensive training in the necessary foundations for becoming a graphic designer. With an ethos that is multidisciplinary rather than specialist, the various strands of design will be covered: corporate identity, advertising, editorial design, packaging, and web design; along with their shared disciplines: typography, photography, illustration, history of design, and design software.


IED – Istituto Europeo di Design Milan
Master's Program in Interior Design
- Milan, Italy
Master degree
Full time
11 months
On-Campus
English
Learn how to manage a project on both a strategic and technical level, as you exchange ideas with top industry professionals. Here's what awaits you with the Master’s Program in Interior Design at IED Milano


West Virginia University
Master's in Art and Design
- Morgantown, USA
Master degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master's in Art and Design program focuses on fostering advanced artistic skills, critical thinking, and innovative practices across various visual art disciplines. The curriculum emphasizes both ...


North Carolina State University
Master's in Art and Design
- Raleigh, USA
Master degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master's program in Art and Design offers students a comprehensive curriculum that combines studio practice, critical inquiry, and theoretical understanding. It is designed to cultivate advanced s...


University of Hertfordshire
MA Games Art and Design
- Hatfield, United Kingdom
- Lower Hatfield Road, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This M.A. Games Art and Design degree meet the needs of the games industry. The games industry has developed dramatically from the days of the solo practitioner to become a global market where large teams of artists work in unison to create content for the next generation of interactive game technologies. The current games art and design practitioner is likely to become a specialist in one area, such as character modelling, environment creation, lighting, animating etc.


Dalian Polytechnic University
Master in Art & Design
- Dalian, China
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Chinese
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University of Lapland
Master in Sustainable Art and Design
- Rovaniemi, Finland
- Kuldīga, Latvia
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Sustainable Art and Design master’s program has been developed to respond to the changing role of the creative professional in society. The program is funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) and the Centre for Economic Development, Transport, and the Environment.
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Explore the dynamic realm of Arts and Design through a Master’s degree program that blends creative expression with advanced skill development. At this level, students not only refine their artistic abilities but also delve into the theoretical frameworks that underpin contemporary design practices.
In these programs, students engage in courses like visual communication, design theory, and digital media. You'll develop specific competencies such as creating impactful branding strategies, designing user interfaces, and producing innovative multimedia content. This focused approach fosters independence and encourages your creative vision while preparing you for a wide range of career paths in design, advertising, and media.
Graduates often pursue roles such as art directors, graphic designers, and UX/UI specialists, where their creativity and technical skills are invaluable. The program’s emphasis on both conceptual thinking and practical application ensures that you emerge with a portfolio that showcases your unique style and capabilities, equipping you to thrive in competitive creative industries.