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160 Master's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture in New Zealand

Bachelor of Music with Honours in Composition-Sonic Arts
Explore your area of musical interest in more detail and improve your career prospects with Bachelor of Music with Honours in Composition-Sonic Arts program from Victoria University of Wellington.

Master of Music Studies
Take your musical skills and knowledge to the next level and focus on research with the MMus in Music Studies at the Victoria University of Wellington .

Arts
The Arts degree from University of Canterbury consists of taught coursework, which may include internship opportunities, and independent research in a wide variety of Arts subjects
Master of Professional Creative Practice
This Professional Creative Practice programme from the Eastern Institute of Technology it offers a unique perspective from both the European and Māori creative culture allowing a wide selection of media to be advanced. The programme enables you to further your creative practice through guided reflection, research and professional practice.

Postgraduate Diploma in Architectural Science in Project Management
Explore building construction and performance, project management, and how building materials function with this Postgraduate Diploma in Architectural Science in Project Management program from Victoria University of Wellington.
Architecture (Professional)
Advance your design skills, conceptual thinking and explore personal interest areas in our professionally-accredited Architecture (Professional) programme from University of Auckland.

Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice) in Film
The Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice) in Film program from the Victoria University of Wellington is an industry-focused, practical degree that will help you build new contacts and networks in Wellington’s creative industries.
Design
The Design programme at Media Design School is a 15-week Postgraduate Certificate developed for creative professionals. Available through both online and on-campus study modes, this part-time course features weekend classes. It provides a robust academic foundation in design theory and research for those in the creative industries.

Graduate Diploma in Science in Computer Graphics and Games
Study a new subject and enhance your career prospects by completing this Graduate Diploma in Science in Computer Graphics and Games program from Victoria University of Wellington.

Graduate Diploma in Designed Environments in Landscape Architecture
Enhance your knowledge of how the built environment is designed by completing this Graduate Diploma in Designed Environments in Landscape Architecture program from Victoria University of Wellington in an area of architecture you haven't studied before.

Master of Art History
Study your specialist subject in detail and take the opportunity to contribute to the world's knowledge in that area. Enhance your critical thinking, communication and problem-solving abilities and learn to create and assess new ideas. The Master of Art History programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington .

Graduate Diploma in Designed Environments in Architecture
Enhance your knowledge of how the built environment is designed by completing this Graduate Diploma in Designed Environments in Architecture programme from Victoria University of Wellington in an area of architecture you haven't studied before.
Music
The Music course at University of Waikato is a one-year research-based degree in which candidates undertake a programme of supervised research which critically investigates a topic of substance and significance.

Computer Graphics
Get a degree that's recognised worldwide and contribute to knowledge in your field. A Master of Science (MSc)in Computer Graphics from the Victoria University of Wellington will develop your technical, laboratory and academic writing skills to prepare you for a career in science.

Graduate Diploma in Design Innovation in Animation and Visual Effects
The Graduate Diploma in Design Innovation in Animation and Visual Effects program from Victoria University of Wellington will broaden your knowledge into an area you haven't studied before so you can either add depth to your degree or use it as a stepping stone to Master's study in that subject.

Postgraduate Diploma in Designed Environments in Landscape Architecture
Build on your knowledge of the designed environment and open the door to further postgraduate with this Postgraduate Diploma in Designed Environments in Landscape Architecture program from Victoria University of Wellington.
Fine Arts
Massey University’s Master of Fine Arts embraces intersections between knowledge systems, a spectrum of making processes, and modes of audience engagement.

Master of Musical Arts in Performance
This Master of Musical Arts in Performance program from Victoria University of Wellington will further your knowledge in either composition, sonic arts or performance and is also designed to prepare you for the Doctor of Musical Arts.

Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice) in Design
The Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice) in Design program from the Victoria University of Wellington is an industry-focused, practical degree that will help you build new contacts and networks in Wellington’s creative industries.

Architectural Engineering
The Architectural Engineering course from University of Canterbury is a practice-focused degree for students with engineering or architecture backgrounds to gain professional, work-ready building design skills. There is also a part-time option available for those working in the industry and wanting to upskill.