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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W900

Business of the Creative Industries

University of York
York, England
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3 yearsDuration
£26,900Per Year (Intl)
£9,535Home Fee
86%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of York, the BA (Hons) Business of the Creative Industries provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in media and communication. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Develop the leadership and entrepreneurial skills to manage and inspire the creative industries. Combine advanced business knowledge with practical production and insight into film, television, theatre, music and interactive media. The creative industries are a major UK success story. International tuition fees are £26,900 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, a 90% continuation rate, and 71% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Business and Management Fundamentals
Creative Industries Economics and Markets
Financial Management for Creative Enterprises
Marketing Strategy in Creative Sectors
Leadership and Organisational Behaviour
Media Production and Project Management
Creative Industries Law and Intellectual Property
Entrepreneurship and New Venture Development
UCAS Code:W900
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB

International Baccalaureate

34 points

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic61

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£26,900

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£80,700

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

UK subject sector benchmark — your course's specific salary data is suppressed or not yet published

UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH24-01-05 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

69%Working
2%Studying
19%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
73%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
86%
Learning opportunities
86%
Assessment and feedback
79%
Academic support
97%
Organisation and management
91%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
75%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University of York

University of York offers Business of the Creative Industries as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#169QS World
#20UK Ranking
22,345+Students
213+Courses
Russell GroupTEF Gold
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