Why the part-time Master of Education in Arts?

As an artisteducator, you inspire others to expand their perspective – on themselves, society and their professional field. The part-time Master in Education in Arts programme will help you re-examine your position as a teacher-artist and further develop your professional identity as an artist educator.

Stand stronger in your role as an art educator

You will rediscover your position as an art educator and help innovate the field of art education.

Recognised by the DUO Teacher Grant

If you are a qualified (arts) teacher and wish to enrol in this master’s programme, you may be eligible for the DUO Teacher Grant.

Artistic research

You will conduct Arts-Based Research, using a variety of research methods to explore and address an issue from multiple perspectives.

Theory and practice go hand in hand

Theory and practice are closely connected in this master’s programme. The theoretical insights you acquire will reinforce your professional position and underpin your practice as an art educator.

Create social impact 

This practice-oriented and socially engaged study programme will challenge you to connect your personal interests and expertise with relevant social themes. 

Interdisciplinary learning community 

You will become part of an interdisciplinary learning community and connect with fellow artist educators from diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise. 

Based on student evaluations, the Master of Education in Arts received the highest possible rating (excellent) in the independent Keuzegids Masters 2025 for its content, lecturers, and atmosphere. In the areas of assessment and career preparation, this programme also scores above average compared to other art education master’s programmes in the Netherlands.