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Cultural and Creative Industries at University of Birmingham - UCAS

Course summary

Want to be a part of one of the fastest growing sectors in the world? Hone your creative practices, develop your business and project management skills and learn to deliver dynamic content to a global audience. Benefit from our expertise in creative writing, curation, digital media, film, theatre, music, visual arts and the management aspects of these industries. Undertake work placements and make connections with our cultural and creative partners. Why study this course?

  • Learn from internationally recognised filmmakers, performance practitioners and best-selling writers, as well as industry experts in curation, digital media and visual arts.
  • Enjoy a varied programme, choosing from modules such as Directing, Inside the Gallery, Music Festivals and Storytelling for Audiences.
  • Explore the legal, business, leadership and management aspects of working in this sector alongside your own creative practice.
  • Take advantage of cultural venues, like our on-campus gallery the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, as well as museums, theatres and cinemas in Birmingham city centre.
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Modules

First-year modules cover a broad base of the subject and are designed to introduce you to ways of studying at university. By the final year the modules you take will become more specialised and reflect the research expertise of the academic staff. More detailed module information can be found on the course page.


How to apply

This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.

Application codes

Course code:
W900
Institution code:
B32
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/english/cultural-and-creative-industries


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9535* Year 1
Northern Ireland £9535* Year 1
Scotland £9535* Year 1
Wales £9535* Year 1
Channel Islands £9535* Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9535* Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

The Government has yet to confirm the tuition fees payable by Home students for 2026/27 and subsequent years. The provisional tuition fee shown above relates to the academic year 2025/26. If Parliament agrees on an increase in tuition fees, the University will increase fees for each year of study normally in line with these changes and will communicate any change in the fees without delay. For details of the annual tuition fee for International Students please see the course web page listed in the 'course details' section above. If you are made an offer to study by the University, the yearly tuition fee will be stated in your offer letter.
Cultural and Creative Industries at University of Birmingham - UCAS