MA Cities Culture and Creativity

A minimum 2:1 in a related subject plus a reference.

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The programme has institutional ties with FACT, the Philharmonic, Liverpool Biennial, the Everyman Theatre and Tate Liverpool and these relationships offer insights into contemporary practice as well as work-related learning opportunities. Such hands-on experience is vital for your future professional success.

On graduation you will understand the development of urban environments and will be able to interpret place-making for a wide variety of purposes. For those who prefer a holistic approach to understanding cities – including social, economic, cultural and local historians, geographers, art historians, planning specialists, media practitioners, film-makers and journalists – this programme will inform your practice and deepen the range of your output.

Career opportunities for graduates include positions in: culture, heritage and creative industries within urban environments, museums, community and voluntary sectors, cultural centres, city councils, festival organisation, charities, regeneration projects, marketing and communications, public relations, arts and cultural bodies, administration, management, funding management and monitoring, teaching, research and academia.

Core Modules

Understanding Cities: Theory, Culture and Social Change 30 credits
Research Methods: Cities, Culture, Creativity 30 credits
Creative Communities 30 credits
Re-Imagining Cities: Using Cultural Policy and Place Marketing 30 credits
Dissertation 60 credits