Universities in Australia with Master's Degree courses in Creative Arts & Design

The University of Newcastle (UoN) has a reputation as a world-class institution making an impact within its own region, throughout Australia and across the globe.  Our research is world-class and diverse. Our degree programs are internationally recognised and our partnerships and collaborations drive innovation. We are a research intensive university and proud of the great things we have achieved in collaboration with our partners in industry, business, government and the community - here...

USC programs include a strong focus on the core skills you’ll need in the future workplace. No matter what you study, you’ll learn to communicate well, solve problems and think creatively. All programs include hands-on training, practical experience and internships. The University is registered in the Australian University category in the National Register of Higher Education Providers, meaning USC complies with the Higher Education Standards for Australian universities, made under...

The Victorian College of the Arts, within the Faculty of VCA and MCM at the University of Melbourne’s Southbank Campus is situated on the land occupied by 1000 generations of Australia’s first people. The VCA is committed to providing a deep and transformative learning experience in pursuit of artistic excellence, innovation and an absorbing education. We welcome you to a community of artists of all sorts: contemporary artists and writers, choreographers, musicians, designers, performers,...

The Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS) is Australia's national screen arts and broadcast school. The School is an Australian Commonwealth government statutory authority whihc is a member of the "Australian Roundtable for Arts Training Excellence". The School's focus is to advance the success and sustainability of Australia's screen arts and broadcast industries by developing the skills and knowledge of talented individuals and undertaking leading-edge research.

The Australian Institute of Music (AIM) is the most major tertiary music institution in Australia, with its huge emphasis on being a leading independent education provider and private not-for-profit institution in industries such as music, entertainment, and performing arts. Interesting fact about AIM is that before it is now recognised nationally, it began as an institution called the Sydney Guitar School in the late 60’s. AIM now runs two other national campuses in Sydney and Melbourne,...

Whitehouse Institute prepares graduates for careers in the creative industries as designers in fashion, creative direction & styling and interior design. Specialised design skills and knowledge are developed through the Institute's teaching and learning programs, and collaboration with commerce, industry and cultural organisations. Graduates will contribute to an equitable and civilised society through their engagement in public programs and experimentation with new materials and sustainable...

NAS offers a select number of full time programs; a Bachelor of Fine Art and Master of Fine Art, and for the community, a comprehensive range of part-time and intensive short courses. NAS is a practitioner’s art school. We are committed to teaching the vital practical skills that form the foundation of a career in the visual arts. Students have access to over 80 eminent practicing artists and art historians, who lecture, lead by example and provide intensive studio-based tuition. It is this...

The MIECAT Institute is a not-for-profit higher education provider that offers accredited post-graduate courses in, and conducts research through, experiential and creative arts. Our approach seeks congruence between what is taught and how it is taught. The dynamic process of inquiry invites you to be curious, challenged and immersed in a community of co-learners. The Institute creates opportunities for you to reconstruct understandings of experience, values and meanings, to enrich...

The National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) is Australia’s leading centre for education and training in the performing arts. Our team of educators is made up of seasoned professionals with proven expertise across the full range of dramatic disciplines including acting, writing, staging, movement, voice, costume and production design. Under the guidance of NIDA tutors, and the leadership of the board of directors and academic board, NIDA has grown to become a world leader, with a...