Master of Science - Creative Industries

This unique Master of Science program brings together cross-disciplinary expertise and knowledge in data analytics, creative thinking, business and law to understand the complex challenges facing the creative industries. It is a bold, innovative program designed to develop students' knowledge and skills for leading the cultural and creative institutions of the future.

Students will learn to apply interdisciplinary knowledge within a project team in order to respond to live challenges set by The University of Edinburgh's partner organizations, and students will create and apply knowledge from different areas using data-informed approaches. A strong focus of the program is on learning to collaborate and work with others as you develop the leadership skills needed to coordinate the diverse specialisms, organizations and individuals needed to deliver creative experiences and products.

This course will students build professional and leadership skills as they work directly with world-class cultural organizations in the City of Edinburgh. This program makes excellent use of Edinburgh as a cultural capital and students will benefit from established relationships with organizations in cultural heritage, festivals and advertising.