MA in Culture Industry
Using an innovative mixture of advanced cultural theory, and practice-based elements including placements and student-led research and experimental projects, this new MA aims to put debates about organisation and production at the forefront of cultural thinking.
Ho Kyung Moon, MA in Culture Industry
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to submit by 31 May, though applications after this date may still be considered. Deadline for applicants applying for funding: 2 March.
Please see How to apply.
Degree of at least UK upper second class (or equivalent) in a related subject. If your first language is not English, you normally need a minimum score of 7.0 in IELTS, or equivalent.
UK/EU students may be eligible for AHRC funding. Applications must be received by 2 March. See the following page for details: or contact James Burton at j.burton@gold.ac.uk
Culture industry; NGOs; academic and non-academic research.
Project realisation; research; independent and interdisciplinary culture.
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Please see Staff research interests.
Centre for Cultural Studies
A collaboration between the Department of Media and Communications and the Centre for Cultural Studies, the teaching team includes Professor Scott Lash, Professor Angela McRobbie, and Dr Matthew Fuller.
The programme is aimed at graduates with an interest in working and intervening in the cultural industries. Some candidates may come via the traditional academic route, while others will have experience of working within the cultural field in some way before undertaking the degree. If you want to incorporate contemporary thinking on the organisation and work of culture into your practice or research, this is the programme for you.
Courses cover: theories of the culture industry: work, creativity and precariousness; practices of the culture industry; culture industry: projects; culture industry: placements; research lab. You also take options drawn from a range available at Goldsmiths.
What you study
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Assessment
Essays; project report and documentation/placement report and documentation; research lab participation.
Application enquiries
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