Study Cultural and Creative Industries MA at University of Sussex in the UK, Faculty of Media, Arts and Humanities

Cultural and Creative Industries MA

UK

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What will I learn?

Media, film or arts institutions festivals, galleries and other businesses of the creative sector – this MA is for you if you want to understand how cultural and creative organisations work. On your course, you’ll study industries, texts, identities and practices from a critical perspective. You’ll explore the meaning of culture and creativity, and also: explore cultural innovation, promotion and value in a fast-changing digital world understand how business, technology and policy are redefining cultural and creative practices today gain professional skills needed by cultural and creative organisations in the private and public sectors. You’re also supported by our careers team with your application for placements. The vibrant city of Brighton & Hove is a hub for cultural, creative and activist enterprise.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Media, Arts and Humanities

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£23,500.00 (US$ 30,349) per year
Books, course materials and other costs (average) - £10 to £15 per week

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected August 2027

Start date

Expected September 2027

Venue

University of Sussex

Sussex House, Falmer,

Brighton,

East Sussex,

BN1 9RH, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Degree requirements: You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in media, film, business, management or another relevant social sciences or humanities subject. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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