The Master of Arts in Arts and Machine Creativity program is an interdisciplinary program that provides students with an understanding of the full impact of artistic and machine creativity, as well as the professional skills to develop and implement innovative solutions for current and emerging global challenges.
 

Designed for students who seek a comprehensive understanding of the intersection between art and technology, focusing on both theoretical knowledge and practical application.

The program emphasizes critical analysis and examines legal and business issues from social, cultural and management perspectives, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Non-Homogenous Tokens (NFT). Through project-based learning, the program enhances students' professional skills in developing and implementing innovative solutions, enabling them to become effective decision-makers, lead the intersection of art and technology, and promote the future development of the creative industry by combining managerial intelligence and creative thinking.

On successful completion of the program, graduates will be able to:

1. Develop a general understanding of knowledge and practical skills in arts and machine creativity, focusing on art management and critical studies aspects;
2. Survey economic impacts and explore new business models related to arts and machine creativity;
3. Analyze significant philosophical, cultural, and social topics surrounding arts and machine creativity;
4. Utilize machine creativity methods to generate creative output for media outlets and other illustrative or promotional purposes;
5. Develop leadership and managerial skills for managing machine-assisted art projects, including development, production, marketing, distribution, and exhibitions; and
6. Understand the legal implications of machine-assisted art creations, including intellectual property rights of AI-generated art, NFT ownership, and trading.

1. Minimum Credit Requirement

   27 credits 
    

2. Required Courses

   9 credits
    

3. Elective Courses 

   18 credits
   
   (I) Specialization Tracks
   Reflecting on the four focus areas of the Division, students have the option to select a specialization track aligned with their interests and background. These proposed tracks are intended to provide guided paths, rather than impose strict boundaries, for students' learning journeys.
   
   i. Machine Creativity

ii. Machine-Assisted Art Practice

iii. Art Management

iv. Critical Studies

Students may take AMCC 6500 in the above areas to fulfill the elective requirement.

(II) Professional Practice and Research

Real-world projects in collaboration with industry partners, art institutions, and tech companies. This is optional for MA students and contingent upon Program Director’s approval. The Program Director will also decide the nature of the project, whether it will be an individual or group endeavor.
 

Subject to the approval of the Program Director, a maximum of two postgraduate courses outside the above lists may be taken as electives to foster interdisciplinary inspiration and collaboration.

To qualify for admission, applicants must meet all of the following requirements. Admission is selective and meeting these minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.
 

Apply online before the application deadlines.

 * Applicants are considered as non-local students if they hold (i) student visa/ entry permit; or (ii) visa under the Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG); or (iii) dependent visa/entry permit who were 18 years old or above when they were issued with such visa/ entry permit by the Director of Immigration. For details on student visa/ entry permit requirements, please click here.