Dance and Creative Industries Business Management (Hons) Liverpool Hope University

Overview

The Dance and Creative Industries Business Management (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University provides a comprehensive education that balances artistic expression with commercial expertise. This dual-focused programme is designed to develop versatile professionals capable of navigating the complexities of the modern creative economy. Students engage with both the School of Creative and Performing Arts and the AACSB-accredited Liverpool Hope Business School.

Why Dance and Creative Industries Business Management (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University?

Studying this programme offers access to the prestigious Liverpool Hope Business School, known for its strong reputation and high-quality teaching. The curriculum is informed by the latest research and maintains deep connections with local and national businesses. A distinctive feature is the Young Enterprise initiative, where students collaborate in teams to establish and run a legal business start-up, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in entrepreneurship.

The dance component focuses on achieving excellence through project-based learning and professional placements. Students benefit from opportunities to showcase their work on professional platforms, including touring and community settings. The university provides a supportive environment where creative practice is integrated with historical and cultural frameworks, ensuring graduates are reflexive and independent artists.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 15225 per year
• National fee: GBP 9790 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is split equally between both subjects, ensuring a balanced development of artistic and managerial skills. Modules may include:

• Performance and Choreographic Practices
• Business Principles
• Organisational Dynamics
• Management Processes
• Modern Business Practices
• Dance Techniques and Theories
• Creative Practice

Careers with Dance and Creative Industries Business Management (Hons)

Graduates are well-prepared for a variety of roles within the arts and commercial sectors. The programme develops critical and transferable skills that are highly sought after by employers in the UK and worldwide. Potential career paths include roles in arts administration, dance performance, choreography, and business management within creative organisations. The practical experience gained through the Young Enterprise project specifically prepares students for entrepreneurial ventures and management positions in small to medium-sized enterprises or multinational companies.