Art & Economy

The two-year postgraduate master’s course "art & economy" is aimed at interested parties from a wide variety of fields and industries who want to broaden their knowledge and experience in the field of art and culture management Gaining a foothold in the private sector made transdisciplinary training with clear practical relevance necessary.

Nowadays, those creative minds who are not unfamiliar with economic thinking and acting are in demand. Extraordinary ideas and visionary projects with high content-related and economic demands form the basis for being able to make a sustainable contribution to value in the economy. The combination of creative sensitivity and originality with the basic skills from the fields of art, culture and business creates new, future-oriented professional fields.

Personalities from business, art and culture convey well-founded, practical information in the following disciplines: business planning, project management, legal foundations, event management, international and national art market, cultural techniques, media work, art theory, art and culture funding, sponsoring, gallery business, music industry, networking, communication, Theater, museum and collection business, writing workshops, EU cultural policy, economic aesthetics ...

Even while attending the "art & economy" university course, it is possible to build up a network in the field of business, art and culture that can be used after completing the same.

The "art & economy" university course at the university for Applied arts Vienna concludes with the academic degree "Master of Advanced Studies-MAS (art & economy)".