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Arts Administration

University of Kentucky
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 5,826 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
Degree MA
Deadline May, 2027
Delivery Online
Location Lexington, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Arts Administration at University of Kentucky is a MA programme in Arts & Design, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Arts Administration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Greece and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: Online
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Tuition: USD 5,826 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Arts Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:

  1. Creative Director
  2. Graphic / UX Designer
  3. Art Director
  4. Curator
  5. Visual Artist
  6. Media Producer

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. The Arts and Artists in Society
  2. Grant Writing
  3. Teaching Artistry for School-based Programs
  4. Community Engagement
  5. Arts Administration Technologies
  6. Financial Management for Arts Organizations
  7. Management and Leadership in the Arts
  8. Marketing Research and Planning for Arts Organizations

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

To apply for admission to the program, your application should include the following items:
  • Official transcripts
  • A resume (no more than two pages in length) indicating your education, professional and volunteer experience, accomplishments and qualifications for graduate study.
  • A statement of purpose (one page, single-spaced) indicating the reasons for your interest in graduate study in Arts Administration at UK and what they hope to accomplish with their degree. Please also discuss your personal or professional skills that will aid you in successfully completing classes online.
  • A portfolio of writing samples (10-15 pages) that preferably would include at least one sample of research writing (college-level or above) but may also include professional writing samples that demonstrate critical and analytical thinking.
  • Two letters of recommendation addressing the applicant\'s qualifications for graduate work and proclivity for the field of arts administration. Preferably one letter should come from an academic reference and one from a professional reference.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 5,826 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students

Tuition fees: USD 5,826 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Kentucky directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Kentucky

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University of Kentucky

Lexington, United States

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  • Application Deadline May, 2027
  • Start Date Aug, 2027
  • Language English