Master programs in art and design are postgraduate courses dedicated to men and women, graduates and young professionals with outstanding gifts of creativity, passion for fashion, entertainment, design and the visual arts and who are interested in bringing their passion and their attitude to a successful career. The students of these master programs are therefore boys and girls with a bachelor's or master's degree who will become designers, stylists, artists, graphics thanks to the preparation that these specialized courses will provide to them. These are usually programs that offer a period of teaching with classroom lessons but also moments of practical learning for students, who spend time in the agency, in company with managers and entertainment managers to acquire, in addition to the necessary technical and theoretical knowledge, more personal skills necessary to operate successfully, after the postgraduate course, in the field of creative arts, design, fashion.
The MA Global Creative and Cultural Industries is a unique and tailored programme. Sitting within the SOAS School of Arts, it allows students to benefit from the combined expertise of the Department of Music, the Dept. of the History of Art and Archaeology and the Centre for Media and Film Studies.
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Request more infoThe opportunity to move from the familiar Euro-American literary canons into the fresh but less well known worlds of African and Asian literature is what attracts most students to this popular MA.
Request more infoThis programme covers the arts of China, Korea and Japan and offers courses of a wide range of arts from each area, as well as on the links between them.
Request more infoThe course was designed to investigate the new dynamics of design and communication that influence consumer choice using a method capable of governing the different phases of the design to identify innovative concepts in line with international trends.
Request more infoThe International Flex EMBA (i-Flex) is a 20-month EMBA aimed at managers who want to combine international study with work commitments, which allows the students to get the same diploma as traditional, class-based Executive MBAs.
Request more infoThis programme offers training in ethnomusicology as well as in-depth understanding of selected musical traditions of Africa and Asia.
Request more infoThe MA Buddhist Studies suits students with different academic backgrounds, from those interested in broadening their knowledge of Buddhism as a whole or of specific traditions to those intending to embark on language-based research or fieldwork among Buddhist communities.
Request more infoThe programme explores the role of music within the broad framework of Culture for Development, building on the premise that music and associated performance activities represent discursive sites where local knowledge, social structures and cultural meanings are negotiated, challenged, affirmed.
Request more infoThe title of the degree reflects the fact that some of the courses deal with painting, sculpture, architecture or the decorative arts - the conventional subject-matter of the History of Art - while others, in both subject-matter and approach, are courses in Archaeology.
Request more infoThe International Master in Luxury Management (IMLUX) is a Double Programme offered by MIP Politecnico di Milano and NEOMA Business School in, which seeks to teach the fundamentals of operating in the Luxury goods industry. It's developed in collaboration with Champagne Taittinger
Request more infoThe MA in Global Cinemas and the Transcultural offers students the unique opportunity to study in-depth regional cinemas outside the now standard research topographies, both geographical and theoretical, of mainstream cinema studies.
Request more infoThe International Part Time MBA is the 20-month program taught entirely in English of MIP Politecnico di Milano designed for talented professionals who want to acquire top managerial skills without interrupting their career.
Request more infoThe Master in Sustainable Design of SOS - School of Sustainability is open to fresh graduates and young professionals in the fields of architecture and engineering who wish to undertake a practice-based, research driven training aimed at achieving knowledge and skills in the field of sustainability.
Request more infoThe degree offers courses dealing with particular regions or categories of art such as Fatimid art and architecture, Arab, Persian, and Turkish painting, Mamluk architecture, and applied arts and architecture of Ottoman Egypt and Syria.
Request more infoThis programme, to be inaugurated in September 2012, draws on courses across the School of Arts, permitting student to specialise in, for example: popular music and film in the Middle East; art, archaeology and music of the Silk Road; music, media and development in Africa
Request more infoThe MA Gender and Sexuality at SOAS is a unique programme, its principal aim being to re-focus issues prioritised in western Gender Studies and the study of sexuality on the complex specificities of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East.
Request more infoThis programme allows students to engage with some of the most dynamic and contemporary aspects of Asian and African art, as well as issues of marketing, display, tourist art, and shifts between regional, national and global identities
Request more infoThis course offers a specialist practice-based curriculum which embraces a variety of creative attitudes and practices ranging from painting, sculpture, installation, printmaking, digital media, photography to performance.
Request more infoA Course of study for Lighting Technologies, where theoretical and technological basis of the subject are debated, and for Design, where design themes are practiced and debated. (MuSe di Trento-Lighting: Studio Piero Castiglioni/Project: Renzo Piano Building Workshop/Ph: iGuzzini Illuminazione)
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