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MA Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship: Fashion Pathway

Overview

This programme offers a January and September start. You will be able to choose your start date at the point of application.

This programme enables you to develop the business/entrepreneurial skills and attributes to commercialise on your creative and cultural practices and/or knowledge.

Programme Details

• The Fashion Pathway of the MA Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship allows you to build on a historical and theoretical understanding of cultural and creative industries and the development of a cultural economy to create your own creative initiatives, which might be research-based, policy-based, practice-based, or a combination of any or all of these.
• The MA will be taught in partnership by a number of departments within Goldsmiths and with key individuals and organisations in the creative and cultural industries sector.
• Our collective approach is to integrate entrepreneurship within the development of creative practices and to take a ‘creative’ approach to the development of new businesses and the infrastructure that supports them.

Length and Start Date

• 15 months full-time or 27 months part-time
• This programme offers a January and September start.

Fees

• Home - full-time: £13600
• Home - part-time: £6800
• International - full-time: £26250

Department

• Institute for Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship

What You'll Study

Compulsory Modules

• The programme contains taught modules and a further dissertation/portfolio component.
• Attendance is mandatory for all taught sections of the programme. To encourage collaborative learning we try to teach all students together wherever possible, irrespective of their particular pathway.

Note about Optional Modules

• The above is indicative of the typical modules offered, but is not intended to be construed or relied on as a definitive list of what might be available in any given year. The module content and availability is subject to change.

Teaching Style

• We recognise the importance of supporting your learning with high-quality teaching on a predominantly group seminar/workshop basis with significant levels of individual tutorial support, particularly for independent projects.
• A significant amount of the learning will be delivered though peer-to-peer learning, problem-solving workshops, group projects and activities that are designed to develop your individual communication skills and an experience similar to that of the workplace environment, as most organisations in the sector work in task-based teams.
• We ensure that the assessments are situated in both the learning and application of learning in future careers.

Entry Requirements

• You should have (or expect to be awarded) an undergraduate degree of at least upper second class standard in a relevant subject area, and/or high level professional experience in a discipline related to fashion in the creative industries.
• International qualifications: We accept a wide range of international qualifications. Find out more about the qualifications we accept from around the world.
• English language requirements: If English isn’t your first language, you will need an IELTS score (or equivalent English language qualification) of 6.5 with a 6.5 in writing and no element lower than 6.0 to study this programme.

Careers

• The programme will enable those who have previously studied an area of creative study/practice to start a career developing a business arising from an existing or new creative practice.
• This may relate directly to a 'product' or 'process' arising from you own practice or to a form of 'expertise', 'consultancy' or 'knowledge'.
• The programme will also equip those who wish to work within organisations that develop the infrastructure and environment for new creative businesses with the capacity to flourish in a variety of contexts.

Skills

• You can expect to develop an independence and integrity in developing creative ideas.
• You will be able to apply entrepreneurial approaches to creative projects and demonstrate an understanding of different business models to establish a creative enterprise.
• You will also develop team-working and leadership skills, and effective business and communication skills.

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.

Funding Opportunities

• Explore the Goldsmiths scholarships finder to find out what funding you may be eligible for.
• If you are a UK student you may be eligible for a postgraduate loan.
• Meanwhile our Careers Service can also offer advice on finding work during your studies.

Additional Costs

• In addition to your tuition fees, you'll be responsible for any additional costs associated with your course, such as buying stationery and paying for photocopying.
• You can find out more about what you need to budget for on our study costs page.
• There may also be specific additional costs associated with your programme. This can include things like paying for field trips or specialist materials for your assignments. Please check the programme specification for more information.