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165 Master's degrees in Visual Arts in United Kingdom

Visual Practice
Follow a chosen visual practice discipline, from Contemporary Fine Art, Photography, Glass, or Ceramics. Re-evaluate, experiment, and test new ideas, while collaborating with peers to extend your contemporary practice in the Visual Practice programme from University of Sunderland.

Heritage, Museums and Galleries
The flexible research Heritage, Museums and Galleries programme from Newcastle University focuses on our key research themes. These are: cultural politics and policy; identity, community and place; and representation and media.
Glass - Contemporary Dialogues (Part-time)
Glass - Contemporary Dialogues (Part-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers some remarkable properties, not least transparency and durability. These have been exploited in the architectural context for thousands of years.
Arts and Computational Technology
Goldsmiths, University of London offers a distinctive MPhil/PhD in Arts and Computational Technology. This degree, spanning 3-4 years full-time or 4-6 years part-time, allows students to explore the intersection of art and technology, fostering innovative practices and research in a supportive environment.
Art and Design
The Art and Design course at Cardiff Metropolitan University, is ideal for students who want to prepare for doctoral level research in Art & Design (PhD or DProf) or to develop a range of creative research skills to enhance their art or design practice or career, nationally and internationally.
Contemporary Curating
The Contemporary Curating programme from Manchester Metropolitan University explores the notion of exhibition practice in contemporary culture and considers curatorial methods and strategies in the context of the gallery and museum, as well as in projects such as biennials, public artworks and commissions.
Research Architecture
The Research Architecture programme, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, is for graduates from a range of disciplines who want to examine how architecture can engage with questions of contemporary culture, politics, media, ecology and justice and question whether spatial practice can become a form of research.
Visual and Arts-based Methods by Research
Build on your own interests, networks and communities while you apply your artistic and visual skills to an independent research project with the Visual and Arts-based Methods by Research MSc course offered at Middlesex University.
Art Practice and Learning
What kind of learning emerges from and with art practice, and how does such learning further impact upon arts practice? This reflexive question lies at the heart of the MPhil/PhD Art Practice and Learning at the Goldsmiths, University of London.
Philosophy and the Arts
Philosophy and the Arts at University of Warwick is an interdisciplinary degree, allowing you to combine philosophy with any or all of three arts disciplines. This MA is designed for students to take advantage of University of Warwick's strengths across Philosophy, English, History of Art and Film and Television Studies.
Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
This Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship MA course from University of Leeds is designed for those who have previously studied courses in cultural studies, social sciences or arts management and creative industries.
Art and Social Practice
This Art and Social Practice MA degree from The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) addresses these changing needs and facilitates a shift in thinking away from conventional ideas about where art practices are located and how work is disseminated.

Creative Arts
A Creative Arts research degree from University of Hertfordshire is an internationally recognised degree signifying achievement in research. Whereas an MA/MSc is a taught, modular programme, a Masters by Research is a programme of research and skills development negotiated with your supervisors and based on your own research proposal.
Film, Television and Digital Production
Take a first step towards doctoral study: explore your area of interest in depth, test out a research topic, and learn the skills of longer scholarly writing and film production with the Film, Television and Digital Production course at Royal Holloway University of London . You'll be supervised one-to-one, and then assessed entirely on your research dissertation.
Visual Communication
The Visual Communication course offered by Bath Spa University is grounded in individual research, in which you'll work alongside other postgraduate students from the Schools of Art and Design.

Art And Emerging Technologies
The Art And Emerging Technologies programme from University of Westminster explores experimental applications of creative technologies in art practice, the development of advanced digital skills, and their impact on society, culture, and the environment. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.
Interiors (Architecture and Design)
The Interiors (Architecture and Design) program at Middlesex University encourages creative investigation, experimentation and innovation in order to extend your knowledge and skills in the creation of new environments.

Arts and Humanities
The Arts and Humanities MRes programme from the Queen's University Belfast is a research preparation degree that offers students the opportunity to undertake advanced studies within the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Queen’s.

Expanded Photography
This Expanded Photography, MA degree from the University of Westminster embraces photography as an expanded field, encompassing specialisms such as virtual photography, photobooks, documentary, art, fashion, editorial, photojournalism and writing photography.

Arts (Part-Time)
The Arts (Part-Time) programme at Northumbria University offers you the opportunity to undertake a closely-supervised piece of original research within the broad spectrum of visual and material culture, including Fine Art practice, historical or theoretical studies in art, design, architecture, fashion, film, television, visual digital media or performance.