MA Creative Industries at Oxford Brookes University

Programme overview

Considering a career in the creative industries? There’s never been a better time, with this sector contributing over £13 million to the UK’s economy every hour. Whether you've interest is in film, music or digital media production, our MA Creative Industries course is designed to meet the high demand for those with specialist creative skills.

Faculty: School of Arts | Duration: 1 year September - September; part-time: 2 years September - September | Study mode: full-time | Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

On this course, you’ll specialise in either film, music or digital media production. Focusing on film, you’ll study how contemporary and classic feature films are produced and consumed.

Career pathways

After you’ve completed your MA in Creative industries, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to work and progress in one of the many creative and media industries.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree at 2:1 or higher in any subject. All students will be required to attend an interview to discuss their application, this may be either in person or online. In addition, a portfolio of written or creative work may be requested from students without an academic background in the arts and/or humanities. APEL applications will be encouraged for students with extensive professional experience. International applicants are required to achieve an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking. Selection process By interview If English is not your first language you will need to satisfy the university's English language requirements for this course: minimum 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 in reading and writing and 5.5 in listening and speaking) if you have completed your undergraduate degree in the UK (at least one full year of study) you will automatically meet our English language requirements.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,950 a year (2026/27). First-year full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page Source

International applicants: GBP 18,900 a year (2026/27). First-year full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page Source

Duration: 1 year September - September; part-time: 2 years September - September

Apply through the official page: https://www.brookes.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/creative-industries#apply

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