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Joining the School for the Creative and Cultural Industries as a graduate student will unlock a rich network of research expertise, community engagement and cross-disciplinary collaborations

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Creative Health MASc

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The MASc in Creative Health is the first of its kind in the world, both in terms of the qualification (Masters in Arts & Sciences) and the academic field of study (Creative Health).

The programme connects current scholarship with professional practice and policy in the fields of creative health (also known as arts and health), social prescribing and community-based approaches to public health. It is overseen by the UCL Department of Arts and Sciences.

Creative and Collaborative Enterprise MA 

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This MA programme is designed for students who want to start and run original enterprises where the way you do things is as important as what you do.

It is run by anthropologists and leading practitioners from the creative industries, ensuring you receive the highest-quality practice-based learning.

Public History MA
 

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Develop cutting-edge, research-led knowledge of the way history is produced and engaged with in public contexts, and the practices through which public historical understanding is created and communicated.

Conservation of Contemporary Art and Media MSc

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This exciting two-year MSc offers a unique opportunity to undertake vocational training in the conservation of contemporary sculpture, installation, time-based media works of art and design including conceptual, digital, socially engaged, performance-based and mixed media works. 

Ethnographic and Documentary Film MA

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This unique MA programme is based within the Anthropology department, which provides the theoretical grounding in ethnographic film. The course is run by leading film practitioners, ensuring that you receive the highest-quality practice-based learning. You have your own camera equipment throughout and SCCI will provide large editing suites.

Anthropology and Professional Practice MSc

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Want to learn how to use anthropological skills to solve real world problems? This programme helps you develop your professional outlook through hands-on, research-led anthropological training, allowing you to apply anthropological perspectives and insights in diverse professional fields. You will design, pitch and conduct your own projects, learning how to use anthropology to make a difference with support from industry mentors.

Audio Storytelling for Radio and Podcast MA
 

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This practice-based MA focuses on the art of audio storytelling and the crafted audio feature, drawing on resources from the global audio community in many parts of the world. Students have in depth contact with leading practitioners throughout, culminating in a graduate project mentored by industry professionals.

Designing Audio Experiences: Art, Science and Production MA

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This MA aims to develop a novel type of professional – the scientifically informed, creative, audio designer. There is currently a lack of personnel with this interdisciplinary profile in the emerging sound industries. You will build your skills in a environment where you have regular contact with leading practitioners, culminating in a graduate project mentored by industry professionals.

Creative Documentary by Practice MFA

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This MFA offers the opportunity for students to develop an understanding of non-fiction film as a research practice. It opens with an extended piece of work during which you will be encouraged to reconceptualise what 'documentary film' is.

Immersive Factual Storytelling MA

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Learn to devise, plan, produce and pitch exhibition quality non-fiction immersive narrative-based experiences, giving you the skills to enable you to practice as a creator of non-fiction 360o/VR/immersive storytellers. 

Museum Studies MA

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Taught by the Institute of Archaeology, this MA provides a broad academic and professional training in all aspects of museum work and encourages students to reflect on the concept of the museum and its associated practices. The MA is based at UCL’s Bloomsbury campus at the Institute of Archaeology with the opportunity to use the state-of-the-art exhibition space The Culture Lab at UCL East.