Cultural and Creative Industries

This Cultural and Creative Industries MSc degree fromXi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University offers students a roadmap to dynamic careers in related fields through understanding the cultural policies, governance and operation of cultural and creative industries.

The Cultural and Creative Industries MSc degree fromXi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University also seeks to place cultural economies in the industrial context, and explore the applications and implications for contemporary industrial practices.

The MSc Cultural and Creative Industries runs under the newly established Academy of Film and Creative Technology and offers three pathways to suit the needs of our diverse student population.

Regardless of whichever pathway a student chooses, they will be engaged in cutting-edge media, technology and creativity. In addition to the subject matter, the program also has strong entrepreneurial elements – a hallmark of all postgraduate courses from the Academy.

Career opportunities:

• The Content Producing Pathway helps students become film or media producers, media managers, visual storytellers, film or media distributors, media planners, media operation managers, content creators or planners, and more.
• The Creative Industries Pathway enables students to work as visual designers, creative directors, brand marketing managers, digital media designers, cultural product designers, and more.
• The Cultural Industries Pathway prepares students to become cultural heritage and tourism planners, event planners and managers, exhibition curators, cultural affairs specialists, digital cultural workers, theatre or gallery operation managers, and more.
• The Interactive Media Pathway equips students to work as immersive experience developers, multidisciplinary installation artists, game designers/developers, interactive media designers, sound designers, interactive performance artists, creative technologists, user experience (UX) designers, AR/VR specialists/developers, multimedia producers, 3D artists, and more.

Courses include:

• Cultural and Creative Industries

• Cultural and Media Policies

• Research Methods for Cultural and Creative industries

• Visual Cultures

• Cultural and Creative Entrepreneurship

• Audience Reception and Perception