Master’s Program
Build a portfolio, earn a master's degree, and launch your career in advertising, branding, or marketing, through our two-year, full-time master's program.
Welcome to the school that teaches you to be more like yourself and less like everybody else.
The Brandcenter brings different ways of thinking together to create greater outcomes.

Build a portfolio, earn a master's degree, and launch your career in advertising, branding, or marketing, through our two-year, full-time master's program.
Art Directors create and curate the visual expression of a brand.
Copywriters craft words to tell stories that create ultimate impact.
Business-, people-, and leadership-savvy, Creative Brand Managers lead client and agency teams to accomplish business objectives through creative solutions.
Experience Designers use the principles of human-centered design to develop digital products and physical experiences for brands. Please note, we are no longer accepting applications for XD.
Strategists use their powers of curiosity about people, culture, and brands to drive strategy for advertising and brand communications.
The Brandcenter Cannes Lions Festival Study Abroad Program offers undergraduate and graduate students a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
The work of our alumni speaks for itself.
Every time I thought I knew what to expect from Brandcenter, it gave me something completely unexpected. And every time, it gave me exactly what I needed.
— Chrissy Boals (Art Direction, 2021)
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May 18, 2026
Alumni from agencies Wieden+Kennedy, Mischief, and GUT Miami were recognized for shaping some of the industry’s most talked-about work.
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May 15, 2026
The Global CMO of Havas Health and Co-founders of Breaking and Entering Media joined us in Richmond, VA to send off the graduating class.
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May 14, 2026
Twenty-five Brandcenter students and recent alumni had work recognized in the 2026 One Club for Creativity's Young Ones Awards.
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July 15, 2026
Join us for a Brandcenter 101 to learn about what we do and why we do it and to hear about the Brandcenter experience.
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August 27, 2026
Join us for a Brandcenter 101 to learn about what we do and why we do it and to hear about the Brandcenter experience.
Our people are everything.

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