MA in Arts and Society

This programme is designed to meet the urgent need for arts professionals who possess rigorous theoretical and research skills coupled with practical abilities and an acute awareness of the current state of the sector at the local and global levels. As a student in this programme you will explore, for example, the dynamics and dilemmas within existing mainstream culture and its relationship with a growing number of alternative cultural practices, new models of creative production and industry, and the ever-increasing role of the arts in social justice.