Creative and Cultural Industries Management MA
Newcastle University
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MA - Master of Arts

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Newcastle, Main Campus

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Blend academic insights with real-world experience. Develop expertise and confidence in fields such as music, heritage, tourism and media.On Creative Cultural Industries Management MA youll 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 ...Read more

Blend academic insights with real-world experience. Develop expertise and confidence in fields such as music, heritage, tourism and media.

On 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.

You'll also draw upon expertise from research expertise in the wider University community, including the Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (Creative PEC), which is led by Newcastle University Business School in collaboration with the Royal Society of Arts

Creative PEC provides independent research and policy recommendations for the creative industries.

This 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 Enterprise

Tourism and Heritage

Writing for the Cultural Sector

Artificial Intelligence

The university have strong partnerships with local and national media, digital studios, creative and cultural organisations. These include University strategic partners such as:

The Glasshouse

Opera North

Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

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16/279
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25th
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31st
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Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in an arts, humanities, social sciences or business discipline.

The university will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications in any discipline alongside relevant professional experience.

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£11,400 per year

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£25,900 per year

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£25,900 per year

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