MA Business Management for the Creative Industries (Animation) (Applied) at Teesside University

A two-year full-time MA that adds an Advanced Practice internship (vocational or research-based) to the one-year MA in Business Management for the Creative Industries (Animation). It applies management principles to animation production environments, creative workflows and pipelines. A research internship is guaranteed; a vocational internship is not.

Faculty: Business Management & Enterprise  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules are Anatomy of a Film, Business Project, Contemporary Management in Operations and Finance, Critical Business Inquiry, Marketing for the Creative Industries, and Script and Pitch, plus the Advanced Practice internship (research or project-based, or employer-led work-based opportunities).

Career pathways

Graduates are prepared to lead studios, manage cross-functional teams or launch ventures, with roles such as creative director, digital entrepreneur, innovation strategist or project lead in an animation house.

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