11 Cultural Studies MSc Degree Programs

Have you ever wondered how diversity, solidarity and inequality are connected? Or how to counter radicalisation? How segregation in social networks arises? How organisational processes influence inequality? This programme is the one for you!

Study arts, science, and technology to understand societal transformations. CAST’s renowned MSc programme attracts top global applicants, focusing on how creativity, imagination, and innovation shape society. It prepares you for careers in academia, governance, or the cultural sector.

The MSc Cultural & Creative Industries provides students with deep theoretical and empirical knowledge of the creative and cultural sector. Covering every branch of the cultural sector, from music and cinema to literature and the visual and performing arts, this Master of Science provides and in-depth view of not only the management of the arts but also the economic, social and cultural issues raised by the current transformation in these industries.

The MSc in Cultural & Arts Management aims to prepare passionate, versatile, autonomous and open-minded managers for management careers in the creative and artistic sector: public or private arts organizations, performing arts, visual arts and creative industries, with an understanding of the sector's diverse challenges and opportunities.

The M.S. in Cultural Foundations of Education is designed to foster and support a fundamental inquiry into the nature of education. Students draw on history, philosophy, sociology and other disciplines to analyze such issues in education as inequality, disability, popular culture, mass media, the philosophy of multiculturalism and racism.

This Master’s about Music, Screen & Video Game Industries Management at TBS Education Barcelona offers a unique opportunity to channel your passion for music, film, TV, and video games into a thriving career. Based in Barcelona, a European hub for digital arts and technology, this program equips you with specialized management skills tailored to the interconnected ecosystem of these creative industries.

The MSc in Culture and Society explores how cultural practices shape social life and how societies understand identity, power, and change. The program combines theories from social sciences and humani...

The Master of Science Arts & Cultural Management trains future managers who have a passion and interest for the arts by providing them with the knowledge, experience and skills required to work in cultural and creative industries, both at a national and international level.

This two-year Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) programme provides an excellent opportunity for those new to tourism to engage and attain a broad grasp of the subject as well as a deep and analytical insight into aspects of tourism development, culture and related industries. This is an exciting and innovative new programme offered by the University of Glasgow, Dumfries Campus (Scotland), the University of Malta (Malta), Lund University (Sweden) and the University Institute of Lisbon (Portugal). You will graduate with a joint degree awarded by the relevant partners. By studying with a combination of these partners, you will be taught by world-class experts in the areas of social science analysis of tourism, heritage, business innovation and sustainability.

Graduates will be able to integrate the use of economic and management techniques and tools with the understanding of the specific dynamics and complexities of the creative industries.

The MS in Civic Analytics is designed to equip students with skills to analyze urban issues through data-driven approaches. It covers a range of topics including data collection, analysis, and visuali...