Cultural and Creative Communication, MSc
University of Aberdeen
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Cultural and creative industries form a central element of the Scottish economy and play a key role in shaping the society in which we live.Art and culture are integral to our daily lives, and the ways in which these are experienced are continually changing. Street performances, galleries, festivals, museums, documentaries or social media: there are so many ways in which audiences can be challenged by new ideas and images. This interdisciplinary programme is designed to explore the many ways in ...Read more

Cultural and creative industries form a central element of the Scottish economy and play a key role in shaping the society in which we live.Art and culture are integral to our daily lives, and the ways in which these are experienced are continually changing. Street performances, galleries, festivals, museums, documentaries or social media: there are so many ways in which audiences can be challenged by new ideas and images. This interdisciplinary programme is designed to explore the many ways in which creative materials can be brought to public view. With training in business methods and public engagement, and with the option of a practical placement project, the MSc Cultural and Creative Communication is ideal for anyone planning to go on to a career in the cultural and creative industries, or wanting to learn more about how culture happens in the modern world.

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12 Jan 23

The best experience is the last week for essays. The Uni is bustling with people. The library is full. There are so many people just out and about. I like that collective energy..Read more

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Entry requirements

Students should have a 2.1 Honours degree or the equivalent in English Literature or a relevant cognate discipline in the arts, humanities and social sciences.

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£11,100 per year

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£23,000 per year

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12 Jan 23
Film, Visual Culture and Arts Management, MLitt
The best experience is the last week for essays. The Uni is bustling with people. The library is full. There are so many people just out and about. I like that collective energy...
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University of Aberdeen
University of Aberdeen , Aberdeen

With over 530 years of history, the University of Aberdeen offers a meaningful postgraduate study experience which places an emphasis...

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University of Aberdeen
King's College Aberdeen AB24 3FX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Aberdeen  0.9 miles away

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