Arts & Cultural Management MA

King’s College London Faculty of Arts & Humanities

Full time & Part time September MA One year FT, two years PT

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The Arts & Cultural Management MA at King's College London is a dynamic programme designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the arts and cultural sector. Delivered in one of the world's cultural capitals, this MA offers a unique blend of theoretical and arts-based learning, focusing on creative leadership and ethical principles. With modules covering topics such as cultural management, research approaches, and optional modules in areas like exhibitions, cultural policy, and visual culture, you'll have the opportunity to tailor your studies to your interests. Entry requirements include a high 2:1 honours degree or relevant experience. Join us and embark on a rewarding career in arts and cultural management.

About the course

Delivered from one of the world’s cultural capitals, this MA is designed to meet the complex needs of today’s arts and cultural managers and professionals. With its distinctive mix of theoretical, and arts-based knowledge and skills development, you will learn how to apply creative leadership and ethical principles in managing artistic excellence, cultural heritage, audience diversity and financial sustainability, at local and global levels.

Entry Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with high 2:1 honours (i.e. overall average of at least 65% across all years of study) in any discipline. For those returning to study, evidence of appropriate experience will be required.

In order to meet the academic entry requirements for this programme you should have a minimum high 2:1 undergraduate degree with a final mark of at least 65% or above in the UK marking scheme. If you are still studying you should be achieving an average of at least 65% or above in the UK marking scheme.

Fees

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01 January 2024

Where will I study?

King’s College London

King’s College London is an internationally renowned university delivering exceptional education and world-leading research. We are dedicated to driving positive and sustainable change in society and realising our vision of making the world a better place. King's is home to over 18,000 postgraduate students and attracts some of the best academic minds in the world. We are recognised for the global influence of our research and innovation and are amongst the world’s best universities for research excellence and power (REF 2021), creating the perfect environment for you to share and develop your passion. Our PhD completion rates at King’s are among the highest in the country and, with our Centre for Doctoral Studies, you can be sure to receive the best support to ensure success. Our students benefit from connections with employers, universities and organisations throughout London and across the globe.

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Lauren

"The programme engages with the academic and theoretical debates whilst retaining an element of ‘hands-on’ practice. The network of alumni working in the arts and cultural sector, and the connections King's has with cultural leaders is incredible and has been drawn upon during this MA."