BA (Hons) Creative Industries Management

BA (Hons) Creative Industries Management students are based in purpose-built studios with access to computer suites housing networks of Apple Mac computers with regularly updated, industry-standard software used across the University. This includes Adobe Creative Cloud, alongside productivity and project management tools. Students also have access to creative industry platforms including CRM and marketing automation software, as well as financial planning tools.

Specialist resources support pitching and storytelling and content creation, with access to photography, video and podcasting equipment including cameras, microphones and lighting kits, which can be used in studios or on location.

All students benefit from the University’s purpose-built specialist library, which houses Digital Collections and special collections of artists’ books, photobooks and illustrated books, as well as the University archive. Self-service facilities are available throughout, supported by a dedicated and experienced team of library staff.

Having studied leadership and acquired advanced business management and communication skills, there are a wide range of careers opportunities available to graduates. You could work in roles across the creative industries as a general manager, project manager, production manager, or brand manager, or in areas such as event and venue management, talent management, marketing and communications.

Creative thinking is at the core of all our courses and the ability to develop creative solutions in a variety of professional contexts is in demand across a range of careers. Our courses embed research, communication, writing and presentation skills. Along with an ability to collaborate with others and a high level of cultural awareness, our graduates are also able to create possibilities for career progression in the wider creative economy as part of other industries.