
Arts, Festival and Cultural Management
Queen Margaret University, EdinburghCourse Overview
Offered by Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, the MA Arts, Festival and Cultural Management provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This MA is the only postgraduate degree of its kind in Scotland. It is designed as a conversion degree and we welcome applications from those who have not studied management previously. The course’s flexible study options and diverse curriculum make it particularly suitable if you are already working in the sector or wish to do so when studying. International tuition fees are £18,455 per year, home/UK fees are £7,525 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating.
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📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Arts, Festival and Cultural Management (MA): Entry requirements and how to apply Entry requirements UK Honours degree or equivalent Bachelor ordinary degree or equivalent plus two years relevant work experience HND or equivalent plus five years relevant work experience No undergraduate degree study could be considered with a minimum of seven years relevant work experience If you do not meet any of the above criteria, we may still be able to consider you for the Associate route which would allow |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,455
per year
Home Student Fee
£7,525
regulated fee
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Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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