MA Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship at University of Leeds

Programme overview

An MA exploring the relationships between culture, creativity and entrepreneurship in the cultural and creative industries, with training in enterprise, business models and venture planning.

Department: School of Performance and Cultural Industries | Duration: 12 months full time; 24 months part time | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules cover critical approaches to culture, creativity and entrepreneurship, business models for cultural organisations and planning, ideation and team skills, including a feasibility study for a creative venture; options typically include cultural policy, culture and sustainability and digital storytelling.

Career pathways

Work at the intersection of culture, heritage, creative arts, tourism, social media and audience curation in local and international contexts.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) or equivalent, preferably in a humanities or social sciences related subject such as business, fine art, theatre, politics or sociology; applicants from areas such as heritage studies, media or journalism, or with relevant experience, are also considered. A supporting statement is required. International applicants: IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,400 for the whole programme (2027/28). Total tuition for the full-time course; September 2027 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 29,900 for the whole programme (2027/28). Total tuition for the full-time course; September 2027 entry. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 12 months full-time / 24 months part-time

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