580 Fine Arts and Illustration Masters Degree Programs

The cultural and creative sector includes a wide range of activities, characterised by specific strategic aspects and an increasingly strong hybridisation. It is now flourishing and defining a new aesthetic, entrepreneurial and cosmopolitan capitalism.

The MFA Jewelry & Metal Arts program emphasizes advanced studio coursework and thesis concept development. Students focus on mastering fabrication and casting skills, learning digital techniques, and exploring cross-cultural themes before embarking on individual Directed Study/thesis paths leading to a visually powerful and conceptually cohesive professional portfolio.

Master of Fine Art is a two-year programme that aims to give the students the knowledge required to become independent artists. The focus of the study is on self-critical reflection, as well as development, and intensification of the student's own artistic projects. The programme also aims to enable students to become active contributors within contemporary art and related areas of society, both locally, nationally and internationally.

Master the art of visual storytelling. Kingston University’s MA in Illustration will give you the critical, creative and research skills needed to refine your practice and stand out in the professional world. Studying this Illustration MA at Kingston University will prepare you for a broad range of professional opportunities.

The Master's in Illustration Based Narrative programme is for you if you have a bachelor’s degree in, for example, illustration, comics, animation, design, storytelling or journalism. If you already work as a professional in another creative or educational field and want to reposition your practice or connect it more closely to society, you are very welcome too.

The MFA in Art Education equips you to inspire through art. Develop advanced creative, teaching, and curriculum design skills while mastering visual literacy, educational theory, and diverse learner needs. Graduate ready to lead as both an artist and educator.

In today’s contemporary communication landscape, illustration has emerged as one of the most influential artistic disciplines. Professional illustrators now have access to a plethora of resources and techniques, allowing them to pursue careers in various graphic projects and fields. LABASAD’s Online Master’s Degree in Illustration is specifically designed to equip aspiring illustrators with the necessary tools and knowledge to confidently undertake any professional project, from conceptualization to final delivery.

The Master of Arts (MA) in Interior Design is a one-year program aimed at emerging designers and conceived to provide them with the necessary tools and skills to become professionals in this field. This program prepares students to meet the demands of an expanding high-end residential and commercial property market in capital cities around the world. Students with an undergraduate background in interior design, architecture and other design related fields will be particularly suited for this program.

Combine the study of the environment with methodologies from the arts to explore the role played by culture in shaping attitudes towards and responses to environmental change across a wide range of historical and geographic contexts.

The “MA in Art Law and Arts Management” Postgraduate Programme, with an awareness of the fact that the University operates in an ever-changing environment, promotes learning and teaching characterised by a diversity of resources and teaching styles and techniques.

Designed for those who are interested in exploring the wide-ranging creative field of New Media that goes beyond traditionally defined art and design disciplines, this program employs methods of transdisciplinary practice through collaborative teamwork.

The research can be conducted by means of a dissertation (BKS 858), a dissertation and solo exhibition (BKS 859) or a dissertation and curated exhibition (BKS 860).

The MA Jewelry & Metal Arts program introduces professional practice in studio coursework, design, and concept. Graduate students focus on fabrication and casting skills, laser-cutting techniques, and exploring material choices.

The Communications and New Media at the National University of Singapore is the only department in Southeast Asia which offers media studies, interactive media design, cultural studies, and communication management with a focus on New Media. Our multidisciplinary approach offers students opportunities in experiential learning through competitions, exhibitions, service-based projects collaborating with external clients, internships, student exchanges and interactions with industry practitioners.

Nordic Master in Visual Studies and Art Education (NoVA) is a two‑year, full‑time double‑degree Master’s jointly offered by Aalto University (Finland) and Aalborg University (Denmark). The programme blends theoretical and practical study in visual and digital culture, art education, and cultural entrepreneurship. Students spend one year at each partner university and complete 120 ECTS, graduating with two degrees.