Program Overview
Students undertake a work placement in a relevant organization, preparing them for careers in this growing sector. The program is designed for full-time or part-time study, leading to a Master of Arts degree.
Program Outline
- Objectives:
- Undertake a work placement in a creative and cultural organisation in or around Manchester.
- Develop a career in one of the fastest growing industrial sectors in the UK.
- Description: The MA Creative and Cultural Industries program provides a comprehensive understanding of the international creative and cultural industries, focusing on management, policy, and development. It offers a practical approach through a work placement in a relevant organization, preparing students for successful careers in this dynamic sector.
Other:
- Program Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
- Course Options: Full-time, Part-time
- Degree Awarded: Master of Arts
- Location: The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
- School/Faculty: School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
- Course Co-Director: Leandro Valiati
- Related Subject Areas: Institute for Cultural Practices, Arts Management and Cultural Practices
For entry in the academic year beginning September 2024, the tuition fees are as follows: MA (full-time) UK students (per annum): £13,500 International, including EU, students (per annum): £30,000 MA (part-time) UK students (per annum): £6,750 International, including EU, students (per annum): £15,000 Self-funded international applicants for this course will be required to pay a deposit of £1000 towards their tuition fees before a confirmation of acceptance for studies (CAS) is issued. This deposit will only be refunded if immigration permission is refused.
University of Manchester
Overview:
The University of Manchester is a renowned public research university located in Manchester, England. It is known for its academic excellence, research impact, and vibrant campus life.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
The University of Manchester offers a diverse and engaging campus experience. Students can enjoy a range of activities, including:
Social events:
The university hosts numerous social events throughout the year, providing opportunities for students to connect with their peers and explore different interests.Student clubs and societies:
There are over 300 student clubs and societies catering to various interests, from sports and music to academic and cultural pursuits.Campus facilities:
The university boasts modern facilities, including libraries, sports centers, and student unions, providing students with access to resources and support services.City life:
Manchester is a vibrant city with a thriving cultural scene, offering students access to museums, theaters, music venues, and a diverse range of restaurants and shops.Key Reasons to Study There:
Academic excellence:
The University of Manchester is consistently ranked among the top universities in the world, offering high-quality education across a wide range of disciplines.Research impact:
The university is a leading research institution, making significant contributions to various fields, including medicine, engineering, and social sciences.Global reputation:
The University of Manchester has a strong international reputation, attracting students and researchers from around the world.Career opportunities:
The university provides excellent career support services, helping students to develop their skills and secure employment after graduation.Academic Programs:
The University of Manchester offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various faculties and schools, including:
Faculty of Humanities:
Arts, Languages, History, Philosophy, and more.Faculty of Science and Engineering:
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, and more.Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences:
Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, and more.Faculty of Law, Economics and Social Sciences:
Law, Economics, Sociology, and more.Other:
The University of Manchester is committed to social responsibility and sustainability, actively engaging in initiatives to promote equality, diversity, and environmental protection.
Entry Requirements:
- A First or Upper Second Class Honors degree (or overseas equivalent), normally in a relevant Humanities or Social Science area.
- Applicants that do not meet the academic entry qualification criteria but with evidence of extensive professional experience in relevant practice (3+ years) may be considered on an individual basis.
