Master of Creative Industries (1.5 years)
Master of Creative Industries (1.5 years)
Summary Millions of people across the world work in the fast-growing and dynamic creative arts sector, which offers diverse career opportunities encompassing arts management; music, film, television and radio; screen and film production; the performing and visual arts; advertising and marketing; writing, publishing and print media; and software and interactive…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Summary
Millions of people across the world work in the fast-growing and dynamic creative arts sector, which offers diverse career opportunities encompassing arts management; music, film, television and radio; screen and film production; the performing and visual arts; advertising and marketing; writing, publishing and print media; and software and interactive content development.
In the Master of Creative Industries, you’ll develop an understanding of a range of approaches to contemporary production, distribution and audience engagement in the creative industries. You’ll advance your knowledge of creative project design, aesthetics and management. And you’ll have access to professional-quality studios for screen production, performance, music recording and radio production; industry-standard digital workstations; a specially equipped theatre for screenings; and digital production tools.
Key features
Access our world-class production studios
Produce, publish, distribute and promote media and creative projects in a real-world context. Learn from experts of global renown
Be taught by teachers who include award-winning writers, filmmakers, broadcasters, and audio and music specialists. Enhance your employment and career prospects
Grow valuable entrepreneurship skills in addition to your understanding of the online environment. Develop advanced design, analytical and project management skills
Acquire skills relevant to the design and delivery of projects for a range of platforms and media.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Advertising manager
Arts and culture administrator
Audio engineer
Composer
Content specialist
Cultural attache
Director
Editor or publisher
Entrepreneur
Media policy developer or adviser
Media writer
Multiplatform and interactive media producer
Music producer
Musician
Production manager
Publicity and promotions professional
Screen and film producer
Screenwriter
Social media and digital marketing specialist
Employers
Advertising and media agencies
Arts organisations
Arts promoters
Content agencies
Government agencies and departments
Media, creative or communications agencies
NGOs
Production studios – film, TV and sound
Radio and television broadcasters
Self-employment
Universities
Web design agencies
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.
