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Arts and Cultural Leadership MA

University of Southampton

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Winchester School of Art

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

The MA Arts and Cultural Leadership, is an innovative one-year programme. Through engaging with diverse industry partners, and exploring concepts and creative practices, you will understand and shape the role of arts and culture as a creative andcritical change-making and futures-making practice.

You'll examine international decolonial, intersectional and emerging perspectives on arts and cultural leadership to probe: ethical decision-making, marketing and fundraising practices; tools to unpack power, governance and organising; audience engagement and participation, project management and evaluation; the role of arts and culture in advancing discourse and action in social and environmental justice; creative health and wellbeing

The course is balanced between collaborating with external partners and working independently to pursue questions and methodologies relevant for your research and career specialisms. Based in a vibrant and creative art school environment, you will have access to digital resources to develop academic and professional skills.

Through the Option module, you will be able to make interdisciplinary connections and extend your specialism.

Highlights:
Critically and creatively explore the possibilities of ‘arts and cultural leadership’ through the programme’s values of social justice, sustainability, and equity and belonging; Examine a diverse range of arts and cultural ideas, debates, practices and organisations (formal, informal, emerging); Learn from and with cutting-edge researchers and practitioners, including the teaching team who are leading international, decolonial, intersectional and emerging perspectives on arts and cultural leadership; Engage with the University's John Hansard Gallery and Turner Sims concert hall; Co-design a live project with an exciting range of UK and international partners and collaborators; Undertake study visits to reflect on arts and cultural leadership issues and best practices in different live contexts;

Assessment methods (Outcome qualification level)

Assessment methods will vary according to your choice of modules, but could include a report, case study, portfolio and final project report.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 27,800per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    20th

  • Campus address

    University of Southampton, University Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

Southampton is proud of its inclusive international community, welcoming over 10,000 students from more than 130 countries.
Southampton is a truly global university. It has 350+ student-led clubs and societies, which provide great opportunities to build intercultural skills.
Specialist careers support and 400+ paid internships and work experience opportunities prepare international students for their future in the global job market.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    26th out of 84 8

    26th out of 122 3

    20th out of 101 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 239
    140 59%

    31st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    55.0 55%

    74th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    24th

    26
  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    147 66%

    34th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    30th

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    85th

    18
  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    142 69%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    20th

    30
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.88 72%

    86th

    41

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