136 Master Programs in Arts in Europe for 2024

The advanced master program focuses on research development of artists and designers whose practice is anchored in a social-political context.

The Master of Research (MRes Arts) is a qualification specifically aimed at makers, designers and thinkers who wish to undertake an independent, critical and creative study within and across the disciplines offered by the university. Our Master of Research (MRes Arts) programme aims to develop your research skills and provide a good preparation for doctoral study. We provide an opportunity for individuals from a range of creative and academic backgrounds to gain a critical appreciation of maker cultures to advance innovative research practices in the arts.

The arts and luxury industries are growing every day. Companies are investing to find ways to keep business profitable while satisfying the complex needs of an expanding and increasingly sophisticated set of demands. Understanding the management principles and industry practices particular to these sectors is fundamental for success and sustainability in the long run.

Our aim is to provide MA Arts Management students with an advanced understanding of the subject of Arts Management; advanced knowledge and understanding of the most up-to-date theories and discourses in Arts Management and how these are influencing practice; knowledge of international trends in cultural policy and how they are affecting, and affected by, the practice of Arts Management; essential practical skills relating to Arts Management, particularly strategic planning, financial management, business planning and engaging audiences; a sophisticated level of critical and divergent thinking and expression.

The spirit of Ceramics & Glass at the RCA springs from a belief in the transformative power of material thinking, research and making to enable a new generation of artists and designers to enrich our world in imaginative and meaningful ways. Core to our philosophy is an exploration of how we can make ideas manifest through a tacit exploration of active materials and the generative potential of the process.

The Conservation Science and Technology for Cultural Heritage program at Ca' Foscari University of Venice offers a unique opportunity to acquire scientific training both in state-of-the-art laboratories and in the field while gaining hands-on experience with the artistic and cultural patrimony of Venice, a UNESCO heritage site.

The MA programme trains specialists capable of analysing cultural heritage and using it responsibly as a social and economic resource.

The Specializing Master is a laboratory, structured as a creative department where, in addition to a deep practical activity, are connected research and design through experimentation which is a fundamental requirement given the extraordinary competition of new media, languages and dynamics.

Awarded by: The Open University

Con­ti­nuing a well-es­ta­blis­hed tra­di­ti­on of cul­tu­ral sci­en­ces in Lüne­burg, Leu­pha­na's Mas­ters pro­gram­me Arts and Cultural Management en­ga­ges the di­sci­pli­nes of the hu­ma­nities and the so­ci­al sci­en­ces in an in­ter­di­sci­pli­na­ry dia­lo­gue.

The MA in Art History and Curating is one of the few postgraduate programs in the country that offers you the opportunity to work in a team with academic and museum professionals to develop a curatorial project such as a public exhibition. Our recent partners have included the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, in a unique partnership with the Royal Collection Trust, and Grand Union, an Arts Council England Portfolio organization, working with contemporary artists

Rome Business School’s International Master Online in Arts and Culture Management was designed and developed keeping in mind the needs of the ones approaching for the first time the business of Arts & Culture as well as of the professional figures who already have the first wealth of experience in this field; this exclusive program features the multicultural environment typical of Rome Business School, providing the attendee with a thorough knowledge and crucial skills to start and consolidate a career in the Arts & Culture industry. In addition, being this master in an online version, you can have quality learning anywhere! We have more than 10 years in online learning education and we are a member of Grupo Planeta de Agostini, the leader in providing programs in online mode, our “distance” courses offer all the contents of classroom learning, to use a complete and professionalized experience.

Medical Art encompasses a wide range of applications from patient communication and information to medical teaching and training. Medical art is a broad term that encompasses any type of art that is used in the field of medicine. Medical art is also used by the pharmaceutical industry to help explain their products.

A trailblazer in the arts and culture management arena, this Specialised Master® in Management of cultural and artistic activities offers the additional advantage of a double-degree: the Specialized Master® degree from ESCP and the Master di II livello of the Università Ca’Foscari Venezia. The programme, therefore, takes place from September to December in Venice and from January to March on our Paris Campus.

The aim of the Master in Art Management programme is to train highly qualified specialists in art management capable of devising management strategies for art organisations, identifying and creatively solving management and marketing problems of art organisations, projects and initiatives, and carrying out collaborative art and business projects.