Did you know? The number of people with advanced degrees has doubled in the past 20 years. Want to join them? Furman University’s Master of Arts programs offer unique and in-demand options that can further your education and take your career to the next level.

Here's a look at two programs the university offers:

Strategic Design

Perfect for: Anyone with an interest in creativity. This can include graphic designers, illustrators, business owners, copywriters, public relations and marketing managers, account planners, and more.
During this immersive 18-month program, students gain an advanced understanding of design, business, and communication theory while building a robust portfolio of work.
No design experience needed — whatever the background, students will learn how personal experiences can inspire powerful designs.
See if it's the right program for you.

Advocacy and Equity Studies

Perfect for: Anyone with an interest in bettering their community. This can include government officials, human resource advocates, educators, community organizers, nonprofit administrators, and more.
This program is designed for problem-solvers and community leaders, as students gain a thorough understanding of social justice issues while developing critical conceptual skills.
Graduates also develop the practical skills necessary for being effective agents for change in their communities.
Learn more about the program.*

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