Overview

For those who aspire to have a career in the cultural, creative, and media industries, whether in music, film and TV, theatre, fashion, publishing, or in galleries, libraries, archives, or museums (GLAM), this Cultural, Creative and Media Industries programme offered by The University of Manchester will help to develop a critical understanding of the industries from a national and global perspective and prepare the next generation of cultural leaders, cultural entrepreneurs, policymakers, and researchers in these sectors.

The Cultural, Creative, and Media Industries (CCMIs) course offers a deep and captivating journey through theory, research, and applied learning.

Career opportunities

A degree in Creative and Cultural Industries opens up the potential to work in a range of creative industries. It also opens up the opportunity to work in creative jobs in other industries.

Throughout the course, students will learn many useful skills. Key skills include: creative problem-solving, research, project management, market analysis, and entrepreneurship.

A knowledge of the relevant theories in these fields also provides a strong basis for jobs. These jobs are in the many growing creative and cultural industries.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Culture as Industry

Researching the creative industries: Data, ethics, and policy

Arts and Socio-economic Development

Decoding Inequality: Reimagining Digital Culture

Digital Activism

The Art of Film

Art Spaces

Exploring Enterprise

Entrepreneurial Skills

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

100

OR

5

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Media Studies & Mass Media Management of Creative Industries View 354 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

100

OR

5

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Typical A-level offer: AAB

Typical contextual A-level offer: BBB

UK refugee/care-experienced offer: BBC

Typical International Baccalaureate offer: IB 35 points overall with 6,6,5 at Higher Level

All applicants to the University (from the UK and Overseas) are required to show evidence of English Language proficiency. The minimum English Language requirement for this course is either:

GCSE/IGCSE English Language grade B/6 or;

IELTS 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each component, or;

An acceptable equivalent qualification.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27800 GBP / year

≈ 27800 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Manchester

United Kingdom

645 - 1197 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Career opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Manchester

Funding

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