Overview
The Cultural and Creative Industries MSc degree from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University also seeks to place cultural economies in the industrial context, and explore the applications and implications for contemporary industrial practices.
The MSc Cultural and Creative Industries runs under the newly established Academy of Film and Creative Technology and offers three pathways to suit the needs of our diverse student population.
Regardless of whichever pathway a student chooses, they will be engaged in cutting-edge media, technology and creativity. In addition to the subject matter, the programme also has strong entrepreneurial elements – a hallmark of all postgraduate courses from the Academy.
Career opportunities:
- The Content Producing Pathway helps students become film or media producers, media managers, visual storytellers, film or media distributors, media planners, media operation managers, content creators or planners, and more.
- The Creative Industries Pathway enables students to work as visual designers, creative directors, brand marketing managers, digital media designers, cultural product designers, and more.
- The Cultural Industries Pathway prepares students to become cultural heritage and tourism planners, event planners and managers, exhibition curators, cultural affairs specialists, digital cultural workers, theatre or gallery operation managers, and more.
- The Interactive Media Pathway equips students to work as immersive experience developers, multidisciplinary installation artists, game designers/developers, interactive media designers, sound designers, interactive performance artists, creative technologists, user experience (UX) designers, AR/VR specialists/developers, multimedia producers, 3D artists, and more.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
Cultural and Creative Industries
Cultural and Media Policies
Research Methods for Cultural and Creative industries
Visual Cultures
Cultural and Creative Entrepreneurship
Audience Reception and Perception
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Suzhou, China
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Visual Arts Entrepreneurship View 6 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in ChinaExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- UK upper second class honours (2:1) or equivalent
North America:
- 3.0 Cumulative GPA (out of 4) or
- 3.2 Cumulative GPA in the final two years of your undergraduate programme
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- Industrial experience deemed to be the equivalent to an Honours degree in a related discipline. Applicants for this category will have to comply with the University’s procedures for non-standard entry.
- Applicants who do not meet these course entry requirements may still be considered in exceptional cases. The School will consider each application that demonstrates additional strengths and alternative evidence. This might, for example, be demonstrated by:
- Related work experience in the cultural and creative industries
- A strong portfolio and/or professional reference
- 3.0 Cumulative GPA (out of 4) or
- 3.2 Cumulative GPA in the final two years of your undergraduate programme
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents100000 CNY / year≈ 100000 CNY / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents100000 CNY / year≈ 100000 CNY / year
Living costs
Suzhou
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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