Online Master's Degrees in Art Studies 2020

A master’s is a versatile degree which gives scholars advanced knowledge in their field. Students may study for one or two years and often have opportunities for more prestigious positions after completing a program. What is an online Master in Arts Studies? This degree encompasses diverse areas such as advertising and photography. Students learn how to think creatively and make their ideas… Read more

A master’s is a versatile degree which gives scholars advanced knowledge in their field. Students may study for one or two years and often have opportunities for more prestigious positions after completing a program.

What is an online Master in Arts Studies? This degree encompasses diverse areas such as advertising and photography. Students learn how to think creatively and make their ideas a reality. Emphasis is also placed on technical skills such as handling graphics software and social media. Programs geared toward education teach students about different learning methods, while design programs may focus on areas such as art, fashion and architecture. Students often learn from professionals in their chosen field. Some programs include visits to trade fairs and lectures by prominent arts professionals. After finishing a program, students may have a professional portfolio.

Students should learn how to think creatively and critically, as well as work independently. Holding a master's can also open up employment opportunities in a variety of industries.

Many programs offer the chance to study both on a college campus and online, while others are entirely internet-based. Prices depend on what options are chosen. To make sure a program matches a student’s educational goals, thorough research into the universities should be conducted.

Upon completing an online Master in Arts, students may find careers as fashion designers or photographers for studios, newspapers and private companies. Some students may open their own graphic design studio or become a curator at a museum. Opportunities also include managing design projects, marketing and teaching in schools and universities. Some students may choose to apply their Master in Arts degree to the film industry to direct or edit movies.

Many online Master in Arts programs allow students to continue working as they study for their degree. Opportunities also exist to enroll in international programs. To begin attaining your master’s, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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Flexible Learning with Falmouth University
Saint Ives, United Kingdom

Immerse yourself in the many different roles illustration has to play in today’s globalised world with Falmouth University’s MA Illustration course.

Immerse yourself in the many different roles illustration has to play in today’s globalised world with Falmouth University’s MA Illustration course. -
MA
Part-time
2 years
English
01 Jan 2021
11 May 2020
Online
 
Rome Business School
Italy Online, Italy

The Rome Business School’s Online Master’s Degree in Arts and Culture Management is an exclusive programme designed for motivated international participants aiming at getting ... +

The Rome Business School’s Online Master’s Degree in Arts and Culture Management is an exclusive programme designed for motivated international participants aiming at getting world-class competencies and at developing a successful global career in the fields of arts and culture. -
MA
Part-time
12 months
English
Apr 2020
Online
 
Emerson College
Boston, USA

The MFA in Popular Fiction Writing and Publishing is one of the first online writing programs to prepare students to write professional-level stories and novels in the genres ... +

The MFA in Popular Fiction Writing and Publishing is one of the first online writing programs to prepare students to write professional-level stories and novels in the genres of fantasy, science fiction, horror, mystery, thrillers, and young adult. The program is an opportunity for students to read deeply, think critically, and discuss popular fiction with peers from various professional perspectives. -
MA
Full-time
Part-time
5 - 10 semesters
English
Sep 2020
Online
 
Full Sail University
Winter Park, USA

The Mobile Gaming master of science degree program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective and creative mobile game design, produ ... +

The Mobile Gaming master of science degree program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective and creative mobile game design, production, and delivery. In this program, you’ll conduct graduate-level mobile gaming research, explore emerging technologies, and apply theoretical concepts to game design and development. You’ll demonstrate your knowledge in a culminating thesis – and by creating a fully playable mobile game of your own design. -
MSc
Full-time
Part-time
12 months
English
Apr 2020
Online
 
University of Applied Sciences Europe
Berlin, Germany

Make a leap at BTK for an exciting and creative career in Photography. How? With a future-oriented, accredited master program at the BTK – in an environment that sets no limit ... +

Make a leap at BTK for an exciting and creative career in Photography. How? With a future-oriented, accredited master program at the BTK – in an environment that sets no limits on the development of your artistic potential either personally or geographically. -
Master Master
Full-time
3 semesters
English, German
Campus
Online
 
Winthrop University Online
Rock Hill, USA

Winthrop University's Master of Arts in Arts Administration combines current theory, academic research and applied practice to develop effective leaders who can work with skil ... +

Winthrop University's Master of Arts in Arts Administration combines current theory, academic research and applied practice to develop effective leaders who can work with skill, creative initiative and integrity in nonprofit arts environments. Learn best practices in governance, community engagement, audience development, financial management and law pertaining to nonprofit arts. -
MA
Part-time
English
Online
 
Johns Hopkins University, Advanced Academic Programs
Washington, USA

The Johns Hopkins MA in Museum Studies offers a perspective on the theory and practice of museums in a changing technological, social and political environment. Geared for cur ... +

The Johns Hopkins MA in Museum Studies offers a perspective on the theory and practice of museums in a changing technological, social and political environment. Geared for current and future museum professionals, it emphasizes technology's critical role in today's museum. It also examines new models of education, exhibition, and business strategies while exploring the role of the museum as an agent of social change. -
MA
Part-time
English
Online
 
ESDESIGN - Escuela Superior de Diseño de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain

Master any means for the message to reach the user in an optimal way adapted to each of the devices.

Master any means for the message to reach the user in an optimal way adapted to each of the devices. -
Master
Full-time
12 months
Spanish
Online
 
University for the Creative Arts
Barnsley, United Kingdom

Our MA Fine Art programme is a unique postgraduate course delivered by distance learning. It’s ideal for creative practitioners who are looking to develop their skills further ... +

Our MA Fine Art programme is a unique postgraduate course delivered by distance learning. It’s ideal for creative practitioners who are looking to develop their skills further, tutors who want to develop their own practice to inform their teaching or undergraduates who are looking to progress to postgraduate study outside the conventional higher education system. -
MA
Part-time
2 years
English
Aug 2020
Online
 
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Business School
Barcelona, Spain

The Postgraduate in Storytelling and Transmedia Narrative aims to train experts who master strategies in transmedia environments, know how to articulate a network of media tha ... +

The Postgraduate in Storytelling and Transmedia Narrative aims to train experts who master strategies in transmedia environments, know how to articulate a network of media that allow developing the narrative and get to offer the best experience to a multichannel consumer, content generator and every time more demanding. -
Master
Part-time
375 hours
Spanish, Spanish
Online
 
LABASAD - Barcelona School of Arts & Design
Spain Online, Spain

The Online Master in Art Direction is designed on a project execution perspective in which you must understand, conceptualize and project original and attractive visual soluti ... +

The Online Master in Art Direction is designed on a project execution perspective in which you must understand, conceptualize and project original and attractive visual solutions that enhance the message to be communicated. -
Master
Full-time
12 months
Spanish
01 Apr 2020
01 May 2020
Online
 
IDesigner - Escuela Online de Artes y Técnicas Digitales
Barcelona, Spain

Make a step by step 3D production and animation. We will do it this way: we will study the theoretical aspects: cinematographic language, script, story board and concept art. ... +

Make a step by step 3D production and animation. We will do it this way: we will study the theoretical aspects: cinematographic language, script, story board and concept art. Then you will learn to model, texturize and illuminate your environments, objects and characters and with the help of rigg and animation work your characters will come to life. We will finish with post-production using After Effects. -
Master
Full-time
Part-time
24 months
Spanish
Online
 
Instituto Artes Visuales
Spain Online, Spain

The training plan is dedicated to the transfer of this knowledge to the Internet. Grounding the work in the realization of web projects based on standards. The student knows t ... +

The training plan is dedicated to the transfer of this knowledge to the Internet. Grounding the work in the realization of web projects based on standards. The student knows the main languages ​​of web design, such as HTML and CSS, the fundamentals UI-UX, responsive design WordPress. -
Master
Full-time
Part-time
12 months
Spanish
Online
 
Campus Universitario Europeo
A Coruña, Spain +2 More

The CUE Professional Master in Graphic Design will equip students with all the tools nec-esarias for the realization of graphics such as posters, corporate bodies, advertiseme ... +

The CUE Professional Master in Graphic Design will equip students with all the tools nec-esarias for the realization of graphics such as posters, corporate bodies, advertisements, -
Master
Full-time
Part-time
6 months
Sep 2020
Online
 
Flexible Learning with Falmouth University
Saint Ives, United Kingdom

The MA in Photography is structured to equip you with the knowledge, understanding and skills to fully engage with the technological and social evolution of the medium, and to ... +

The MA in Photography is structured to equip you with the knowledge, understanding and skills to fully engage with the technological and social evolution of the medium, and to succeed within the competitive and complex creative industries. -
Master
Part-time
2 years
English
01 Jan 2021
11 May 2020
Online
 

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