The Master's of Design (MA, MFA) is an advanced 1 - 2 year degree, with both a thesis- and non-thesis option, for individuals that are seeking advanced studies in all aspects of design. This degree is typically open to applicants with a first degree in design (BA Design), or with experience or an approved degree in an allied field acceptable to the department.
The Master's degree in design aims to provide professionals in the field of design - designers, architects, design teachers and others in design-related professions - with additional academic qualifications in the form of new knowledge and new approaches and theories in the expanding and progressive field of design.
Master's students in design can pursue graduate dentistry courses and majors in a broad range of fields of study such as
Fashion Design
Graphic Design
Industrial Design
Furniture Design
Glass
Interior Design
Part- and full-time study options, along with various delivery modes - residential programs, distance education programs and online programs - are also available.� North American Master's programs in design welcome foreign students. However, fluency in spoken and written English is critically important.
Featured Grad Schools Offering master's of design Programs
Full Sail University - Online
Online
Learning at Full Sail University has always centered around interaction and the exchange of ideas. Our online curriculum fully embraces this philosophy.
Programs Offered:
Media Design, Master of Fine Arts (Online)
The Art Institutes
Campus
The Art Institutes system of schools offers a range of master's, bachelor's, and associate's degree
programs, as well as diploma and certificate programs specializing in the creative and applied arts.
We also offer a variety of online, evening, and weekend learning options, so there's an education
solution to fit your schedule. And our professional-grade technology can give you the practical skills
to match your ideashelping you transform your creative energy into a fulfilling career.