COURSE CURRICULUM

The MA Business for the Creative Industries curriculum covers a range of essential subjects designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed for success in the creative sector. Core modules include Introduction to the Creative Industries, which provides an overview of the field, and Resource Management, focusing on efficient allocation of assets. Finance & Law offers insight into financial principles and legal frameworks relevant to creative businesses, while Marketing & Communications explores strategies to promote creative projects effectively. Creative Enterprise Research develops skills in academic and industry-based research. Optional modules allow students to tailor their learning; these include Industry Placement Research for practical experience and Global Strategies, which examines international market dynamics. Ethics & Sustainability addresses responsible business practices, and Creative Industries, Critical Analysis encourages deeper reflection on the sector’s challenges and opportunities. The course culminates in the Creative Industries Project, where students apply their learning in a comprehensive final project, synthesizing knowledge and skills to demonstrate their readiness for leadership or entrepreneurial roles within the creative industries.