Creative and Cultural Industries
University of DerbyDerby (Markeaton Street), United Kingdom
Course overview
• An approachable team who are committed to regular one-to-one tutorial support, whether relating to research supervision, academic performance, or future professional aspirations • Our team have a keen focus on the ever-changing process and contexts of creative and cultural industries, ensuring you will graduate with an up-to-date understanding of media and audiences • You will be taught in our purpose-built Journalism facilities which include radio studios, a TV Studio, video editing suites, Mac suites and a newsroom featuring the latest software • You will be exposed to engagement with industry guests who will share their experiences to ensure your learning is grounded in current media practice • Curation and Conservation in the Digital Age • Film and Documentary Production
Key highlights
- Regular one-to-one tutorial support for research and career aspirations
- Up-to-date understanding of media, audiences and creative industry contexts
- Purpose-built radio studios, TV studio, editing suites and newsroom
- Industry guests share experiences grounded in current media practice
- Modules include Curation and Conservation in the Digital Age
- Film and Documentary Production module available
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS 6.5 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
Scholarships
10% Alumni Discount
All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.
Up to 10% of fees25% Alumni Discount
The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.
Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship
Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Arts administrator
- Cultural project manager
- Digital curator
- Documentary producer
- Media researcher
- Creative industries consultant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,720 for the full course* | International: £17,500 for the full course
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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