Overview

Working directly with Edinburgh’s world-class creative and cultural organisations, you will apply cross-disciplinary expertise in data analytics, creative thinking, cultural policy, business, and intellectual property law to tackle the complex challenges facing this vital sector.

This unique Creative Industries programme at The University of Edinburgh will equip you with the analytical skills to lead cultural and creative organisations into the future. As part of a project team, you will work on live challenges set by our partner organisations, applying interdisciplinary knowledge from arts, business, and law to deliver data-informed solutions.

Career opportunities

The Creative Industries MSc programme provides you with the knowledge and expertise to thrive in this exciting sector of the economy. With a focus on areas such as marketing, digital strategy, and cultural policy, you will apply a variety of skills to challenges set by partner organisations, gaining practical experience that directly transfers to the workplace.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

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critical perspectives on how new technologies are changing society

data, programming and research skills that build on your core expertise

how new and rapidly changing technologies and data sources are transforming the future of democracy

what the future of education might look like

how narratives drive the way we understand the world

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-31 00:00:00

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Deadlines

Round 1: 14 December

Round 2: 31 May

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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100

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General requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in any discipline.

They will also consider your application if you have other professional qualifications or experience; please contact us to check before you apply.

Tuition Fees

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33600 GBP / year

≈ 33600 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

18900 GBP / year

≈ 18900 GBP / year

Living costs

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

725 - 1167 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Career opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Edinburgh

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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