Artists, designers, theorists, critics, historians, educators and other cultural workers pursue postgraduate studies at NCAD, attracted by a dynamic environment attuned to the latest developments in art, design, education, visual culture, criticism and theory. Professional and graduate diplomas, taught and research masters, and theory and practice-based PhDs are also offered in NCAD. Postgraduate study at NCAD offers the opportunity to develop your professional prospects through enhancing your skills and through critical engagement with others.