Creative and Cultural Industries Management MA

Newcastle University

Develop the knowledge, skills, and practical experience to thrive in the fast changing, global creative cultural industry.Blend academic insights with real-world experience. Develop expertise and confidence in fields such as music, heritage, tourism and media.On our Creative Cultural Industries Management MA you'll learn how to lead change and drive growth in a variety of sectors, whether in public, private, or non-profit organisations.Learn about the key concepts, topics, and skills through modules taught at the School of Arts and Cultures and the triple accredited (EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA) Newcastle University Business School.Creative PEC provides independent research and policy recommendations for the creative industries.Our programme has one general, and four specialist pathways. You can select a pathway to suit your individual needs, background and career aspirations. As well as the main ‘Creative and Cultural Industries Management’ pathway, you can choose from:Music EnterpriseTourism and HeritageWriting for the Cultural SectorArtificial IntelligenceWe have strong partnerships with local and national media, digital studios, creative and cultural organisations. These include University strategic partners such as:The GlasshouseOpera NorthTyne and Wear Archives and MuseumsYou’ll engage with guest speakers including Community Interest Companies (CICs) from the sector, addressing social justice and increasing inclusivity and access to the arts.In semester 2, you’ll tailor your learning to your aspirations and career goals.On your final project you'll either focus on an individually designed research topic (an 8,000-word journal article) or a research topic set by a range of external organisations and freelancers (an 8,000-word professional report).You’ll be studying in a vibrant city campus with easy access to a rich cultural and creative scene. Newcastle is a city with excellent transport links to key creative and media hubs, and less than 3 hours by train from London.

Newcastle University