MA Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship at Goldsmiths

Study Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship in the Best Student City in the World. (QS Best Student Cities 2025)

Why study Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship at Goldsmiths?

  • This programme offers specialist pathways across a number of subject areas. Your degree will be taught in partnership with various subject areas within Goldsmiths. We integrate entrepreneurship into the development of creative practices and take an innovative approach to new businesses and the infrastructure that supports them.
  • Based in one of the world’s cultural capitals, you'll be exposed to leading organisations and professionals in the creative industries, offering valuable networking and learning opportunities.
  • You’ll be encouraged to innovate while developing the business and entrepreneurial skills. Your studies will be rooted in the historical and theoretical foundations of the cultural and creative industries, supporting research, policy, and practice-based initiatives.
  • You'll recieve expert guidance on your future career goals. Whether you want to build a business based on your current creative practice or learn how to create the right environment for new creative businesses to succeed, this degree will equip you with the guidance and tools you need.
  • We offer a January and September start, providing the flexibility to start your studies when best suits you.
Industry links
The Masters is taught with key individuals and organisations in the creative and cultural industries sector.
Develop professional skills
You'll develop the business/entrepreneurial skills and attributes to commercialise your creative and cultural practices and/or knowledge.
Networking opportunities
You'll be studying alongside other entrepreneurs and innovators, which presents opportunities for professional contacts and collaborations.

At Goldsmiths, I made friends and met future business partners, all while learning valuable skills.

Courtney McLaughlin, MA Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship

Courtney McLaughlin, MA Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship

Why choose Goldsmiths, University of London

Join a diverse and inclusive university community

Goldsmiths was founded in 1891 and has been part of the University of London for 120 years. Alongside this history comes an innovative and creative approach to the subjects you can study, and a commitment to social and environmental justice.

You'll join our diverse cohort of students who come to study with us from around 130 countries, and has helped make us the 69th 'most international' university in the world (QS World University Rankings 2022).

Set yourself up for your future

At Goldsmiths, you'll be inspired to develop fresh ideas and new approaches to your discipline through the teaching of renowned academics and your own research. You'll be encouraged to think freely and independelty, building confidence in your ideas and ways of working.

We are a top-three university in the UK for producing business founders, and 12th for producing CEOs and MDs (Hitachi Capital Invoice Finance 2021). 

Study in the best student city in the world*

As a Goldsmiths student, you'll enjoy a single-site campus in New Cross, South East London. At just 10 minutes from central London by train, it is the perfect base from which to explore the intellectual, cultural and career opportunities that the city has to offer.

*(QS Best Student Cities 2025) 

An aerial view of the Goldsmiths campus, with the College Green in the foreground and the back of the redbrick Richard Hoggart Building in the background

Enjoy a single-site campus experience just 10 minutes by train to Central or East London

London's Piccadilly Circus by night, featuring a London Underground sign in the foreground and big neon screens in the background

Make the most of being in London, voted the world's top city to be a student (QS Best Student Cities 2025)

Ready to take the next step?

This programme offers a January and September start, giving you the option to begin your studies when best suits you.

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