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MA - Master of Arts
University of Salford
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MA - Master of Arts
University of Salford
Full time
SEP-25
1 year
MA - Master of Arts
University of Salford
Part time
SEP-25
2 years
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This course allows you to explore a subject-specific practice in the expanding creative industry and its wider confines. You will consider the role of technology in society, whilst developing projects that look to explore the relevance, importance and future of this industry through analysis, experimentation and implementation of creative ideas.
Throughout the course, you will be encouraged to undertake independent contextual and theoretical research that will improve your capacity for independent enquiry, creativity and professional practice. The course places an emphasis on problem setting rather than problem solving, through the development of self-initiated projects and briefs.
There are plenty of opportunities to get involved in live projects as we work closely with key cultural organisations within the North West.
You will:
Develop your creative thinking skills through practical and theoretical discourse.
Engage in the development of a high level, skills-based practice.
Capitalise on professional opportunities such as placements and freelance projects with key organisations.
You can also find helpful FAQs, learn more about student life at Salford or explore all our Art and Design courses. Continue reading to understand more about this MA Creative Technology course.
WHAT ABOUT AFTER UNI?
Innovative thinkers that a are able to embed and apply new design-related ideas within the latest technological developments are highly regarded within the industry, particularly when educated at Master’s level. As a result, completing this course will open up a range of career paths to you.
CAREER LINKS
This course benefits from established partnerships and links with creative industries in the UK, which have been working with us at several levels, ranging from guest lecturers, live briefs, placement opportunities and extra-curricular activities. These include the BBC, Trunk Manchester, BigBrandIdeas, Yippee Entertainment and Carbon Digital, among others.
Students need to have a A good honours degree, usually 2:2 or above in a relevant discipline. We welcome students from any background into this course.
Students living in
Domestic
£8,820 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£16,380 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£16,380 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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