MA Creative Industries and Arts Organisation

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
• English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 with 65 in Writing, and 59 in Reading, Listening and Speaking..
• Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students. 

1. Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.
2. Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
3. Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Graduates of the MA in Creative Industries and Arts Organisation program are poised to make a significant impact on the dynamic landscape of the creative sectors. This program opens doors to a wide array of exciting career opportunities.

1. Arts Manager: Graduates can become arts managers, overseeing the administrative, financial, and operational aspects of arts organizations, museums, galleries, and cultural institutions.

2. Cultural Entrepreneur: Graduates may establish their own creative startups or ventures, capitalizing on their entrepreneurial skills to bring innovative cultural projects to life.

3. Event Producer: Graduates can organize and manage cultural events, festivals, exhibitions, and performances that showcase the work of artists and creatives.

4. Arts Administrator: Graduates may take on roles in arts administration, handling logistics, funding, programming, and partnership development within cultural organizations.

5. Marketing and PR Specialist: Graduates can work as marketing and public relations specialists for arts organizations, promoting exhibitions, performances, and cultural initiatives.

6. Cultural Policy Analyst: Graduates may analyze and contribute to cultural policy initiatives at governmental or non-governmental levels, shaping the future of the creative industries.

7. Community Arts Coordinator: Graduates can engage in community outreach and engagement, fostering collaborations between artists and local communities.

8. Cultural Consultant: Graduates may offer consulting services to guide artists, organizations, and policymakers in navigating the complexities of the creative industries.

9. Creative Project Manager: Graduates can lead and manage creative projects, from concept to execution, ensuring the successful realization of artistic endeavors.

10. Academic and Researcher: Graduates with a passion for academia can pursue further studies or research careers, contributing to the scholarly discourse on creative industries and cultural management.