MA Literature in the Creative and Cultural Industries

The MA in Literature and the Creative and Cultural Industries is a postgraduate course at the University of York. It blends in-depth study of authors, texts, concepts, theories, and interdisciplinary fields, alongside engagement with institutions, events and activities that are prominent in the creative and cultural sectors.Course Content: The MA in Literature and the Creative and Cultural Industries offers you the opportunity to study a wide range of literature's impacts, engagements and interactions with creative and cultural industries like publishing, digitization, filmmaking, arts institutions, heritage tourism, and digital media. You get to choose modules based on your interests, ranging from early modern to contemporary, and from local contexts to global ones.Key Modules:The some of the key modules include 'Literature and the Creatives and Cultural Industries,' 'Research Placement,' and an option from either 'Literature and Film Adaptation: Theory and Practice,' 'Literature and Visual Technologies,' or 'Stage vs. Screen: Adaptation and Interpretation.' These modules allow you to explore a variety of topics and interests relevant to your chosen field.Future Careers: This course prepares you for careers in a wide range of fields including publishing, arts management, curating, heritage, tourism, media and digital humanities. It provides you with crucial transferable skills that are highly valued by employers in a range of industries.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.