Global Cultures

Our MA in Global Cultures from Cardiff University explores 21st century cultural industries and the creative economy.

Key facts

This innovative and interdisciplinary program will help develop your research analysis skills and aimed at those who have an interest in developing a career in the cultural sector.

You’ll develop an understanding of the evolution of cultural industries in a global context by focusing on the global dissemination of cultural products, transnational cultural interactions in the creative sector, and cultural diversity and individual creativity in the globalised world.

You’ll gain insights into global cultural industries and into cultural policy, while also allowing you to analyse case studies that span the UK, China, Japan, Latin America, North America and Europe. We’ll equip you with the theoretical tools to help you analyse the cultural products that you are learning about.

Taught in the supportive and friendly environment of the School of Modern Languages.you’ll benefit from regular guest lectures with representatives of the creative and cultural industries.

Courses include:

• Culture, Creativity & Globalization

• Research Methods and Practice

• Theorizing Global Cultures

• International Cultural Policy: Theory and Practice