MA Arts Management

The Arts Management MA at Queen's University Belfast is a practical course that develops your knowledge of arts management, arts policy, and the cultural sector while strengthening your managerial skills. It provides a broad-based arts management education for graduates from a spectrum of disciplines including performing arts, humanities, social science, business and science, or for those who are already working within the arts and creative industries.Course Content: The course covers a wide range of topics, providing you with an in-depth understanding of the sector's dynamics. The academic modules are supplemented by insights from arts managers and leaders who offer an industry perspective. The course is comprised of taught components, independent research, and placements within arts and cultural sector organizations. A dissertation or major project is also part of the course content.Key Modules: The program's key modules include Strategic Management in the Arts, Marketing the Arts, Arts Policy and Society, Arts Management: Theory and Practice, Leadership in the Arts and Cultural Sectors, and Research Methods.Future Careers: Graduates of the Arts Management MA have found employment in a variety of roles in the arts and cultural sectors including arts and festival management, marketing, fundraising, development, programming, education and community engagement. Others have gone on to pursue PhDs or are using their skills and experience for their own creative and entrepreneurial projects.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.