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Werkplaats Typografie Master in Graphic Design

A two-year experimental master's course in graphic design focusing on self-motivated, research-based artistic practice.

Best for:Best for self-motivated graphic designers and artists seeking an independent, research-driven master's environment.

ArtEZ University of the Arts · Arnhem, Netherlands · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
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Arnhem
Netherlands

Overview

Werkplaats Typografie at ArtEZ University of the Arts offers an immersive, two-year experimental master's program in graphic design based in Arnhem, Netherlands. The curriculum functions as an independent research environment where participants define their own artistic, visual, and discursive practices through applied arts. Students collaborate with international designers, artists, and curators while engaging in critical reflection, theoretical research, and studio activities. The program emphasizes self-motivated exploration combining content with form, text with image, and theory with practice.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct self-motivated research in applied arts combining content, form, text, and image
  • Collaborate with leading international designers, artists, curators, and peers
  • Participate in studio activities, practical assignments, and projects for internal and external commissioners
  • Engage in in-depth theoretical research through critical reflection, excursions, and theses
  • Contribute to large-scale presentations and exhibitions at international platforms and venues

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent artistic practice background

Degree offered: Master

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Demonstrated background in graphic design or related artistic practice
  • Ability to conduct independent, self-motivated research
  • Strong visual, discursive, and practical design capabilities
Nice to have
Experience with collaborative art or design projectsBackground in critical theory or conceptual graphic design

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How to apply

Interested applicants should submit their application materials directly through the university's official application portal following the institutional guidelines.

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  • Portfolio
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ArtEZ University of the Arts
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