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    1 year

Course Description

Do you work in arts management and want to take your career to a new level? Designed to fit around your existing work commitments, this practical and relevant PgCert offers a flexible, part-time way to develop your professional skills and knowledge.

Funding, recruitment, sustainability, leadership, international development – there are many burning issues affecting the management of arts organisations and festivals today. As a professional in the field, what is your best way to engage with them? How can you guide an arts organisation into a successful future in such uncertain times? This course offers a blend of practical project work and theoretical study that will deepen your understanding of modern arts management and equip you with some very useful contemporary skills.

Entry Requirements

A UK honours degree or equivalent OR significant work experience in cultural organisations or festivals.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

Anyone chosing to follow this block taught PgCert is normally employed in a position in the arts already. This course will enable you to develop your skills supporting progression into more senior managerial positions. Previous graduates have gone on to work in theatres, performing arts organisations, galleries, local government, and cultural agencies. In addition, many now work in festivals within the UK, Europe and internationally. Potential careers might include producing, fundraising, marketing, programming, or audience development, as well as many other roles across the cultural industries.

Module Details

  • Leadership, Governance and Strategy (Not-for-profit) (20 credits)
  • Fundraising, Development and Finance (20 credits)
  • Arts Management in Practice (20 credits) OR Evaluating Arts and Cultural Projects (20 credits)

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