How long is the Creative and Cultural Industries MA at University of Manchester?

The MA in Creative and Cultural Industries at University of Manchester has a duration of 1 Year.

Is Creative and Cultural Industries at University of Manchester full-time or part-time?

This MA is offered Full-time (other study modes may also be available — see the page for full options).

Where is the Creative and Cultural Industries course taught?

The course is taught at Manchester.

Creative and Cultural Industries

Name: Creative and Cultural Industries
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University of Manchester

Last updated 2 July 2026

Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year Digital media, production, and technologyMedia studiesPR and communicationsBusiness and management studiesEvents managementSociologyHistory of artDramaFilm studiesFashion, textiles, and jewelleryGraphic designDance

Creative and Cultural Industries MA is a postgraduate degree at University of Manchester, based in Manchester, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

The MA Creative and Cultural Industries course will deliver comprehensive knowledge and understanding of theory and practice relevant to the broad field of Creative and Cultural Industries (CCIs). Students will encounter key global theoretical perspectives and policy approaches, sector-based practices, issues and debates, tools and insights into evidence and decision-making for strategy and enterprise at individual, organisational and governmental levels. Through taught course units, practice-based learning and research, students will be prepared to undertake qualified management, lead business strategies, design policies and exercise entrepreneurship in CCIs.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MA

Location: Manchester

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MA

Location: Manchester

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language 1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors 3416 Arts officers, producers and directors 3412 Authors, writers and translators 2431 Management consultants and business analysts 7220 Customer service supervisors

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Course Details

Qualification: MA
Study Mode: Full-time
Duration: 1 Year
Start Date: 2025
Academic Year: 2025
Campus / Location: Manchester
Scheme: Postgraduate
Subjects: Digital media, production, and technology, Media studies, PR and communications, Business and management studies, Events management, Sociology, History of art, Drama, Film studies, Fashion, textiles, and jewellery, Graphic design, Dance

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