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02a - Course Title: Creative and Media Enterprises MA
02b - Short Description: Explore the business of creativity. Learn how cultural entrepreneurship, management and innovation drive creative industries.
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Postgraduate Taught

A1 - Course Code

P-W4P4

A2 - Start Date

27 September 2027

A3 - Study Location

University of Warwick

A4 - Qualification

Master of Arts (MA)

A5 - Department

Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies

A6 - Duration

1 year full-time;
2 years part-time (Home/EU)

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How creativity becomes commercial success.

The creative industries generate billions for economies around the world while driving innovation across media and technology. The first course of its kind in the UK, our MA explores the relationship between creativity and cultural entrepreneurship. You'll take a creative approach to management and a managed approach to creativity – preparing you for careers in areas such as marketing, production and creative business development.

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Build the entrepreneurial and strategic skills to thrive in the creative industries.

Creative enterprise: understand how to manage people, businesses and ideas
Entrepreneurship: investigate innovation, intellectual property and new venture creation
Industry insight: gain real-world experience and understand the challenges of running a creative business
Independent study: undertake a dissertation project on a specialist topic with expert academic supervision

Note that information found by following the links to the module catalogue is subject to change for future years of study, as we evolve our courses in response to the latest developments in academia and industry.

D2 - Modules - General

There are five core modules, which also includes a course specific applied management module. The bespoke applied management module for this MA is ‘Creative Business Project’. This module gives you the opportunity to apply your learning in practice- or industry-related contexts.

Optional modules can vary from year to year. Example optional modules may include:

All students will take one optional module.

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Learn to lead, manage and innovate in the creative world.

Creative management: understand how creative organisations, teams and markets operate
Collaborative learning: be part of a close-knit course community with group projects and shared discussion
Professional development: build analytical, entrepreneurial and communication skills valued across the creative industries

E2 - Class sizes

We traditionally limit class size to 20-35 students on each of the three taught Master's courses.

E3 - Contact hours

Typical contact hours range between 6 to 10 hours each week for core teaching – this excludes additional tutorials, workshops, and research seminars.

E4 - Assessment

All coursework
Written assignments in a variety of forms, such as essays, case studies, evaluations, reports, proposals, portfolios and business plans
Group presentations and creative, practical projects
A Major Project (written dissertation of 12,000 words) on a research topic of your choice

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F0 - Entry Requirements

F1 - Minimum requirements

2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a related subject.

F4 - English Language Requirement

Band B
IELTS overall score of 7.0, minimum component scores of two at 6.0/6.5 and the rest at 7.0 or above.

F5 - Additional requirements

There are no additional entry requirements for this course. However, we may ask applicants to write a short essay, attend an interview, or respond to a set of questions.

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