Program Overview
The Design at Iceland Academy of the Arts is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 24 months, delivered On-campus. 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 Design programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Iceland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 6,557 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,557 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Design programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
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Academic Requirements
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 6,557 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,557 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 6,557 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,557 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Iceland Academy of the Arts 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 Iceland Academy of the Arts
Iceland Academy of the Arts
Reykjavík, Iceland
Iceland University of the Arts is an Icelandic institution of higher art education, located in Reykjavík, which offers the only university-level degrees in the arts in Iceland. The institution was...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2021-04-18
- Start Date 2018-08-21
- Language English
- Duration 24 months