Study location	Estonia, Tallinn
Academic field	Social sciences, Business and Law (ISCED 3)
Type	Postgraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	MA (Master of Arts in Social Sciences)
Course code	112278

Tuition fee	€2,800 per year
Application fee	€70 one-time

Entry qualification	Undergraduate diploma (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. https://eamt.ee/en/departments/musicology/cultural-management/masters-studies/admission/ Originals (or certified copies) can be presented or sent to the EAMT later. Margit Võsa, admission secretary of EAMT. Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Tatari 13 Tallinn 10116 Estonia

Territory requirements	Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Belarus, Russia.

Language requirements	English

Other requirements

https://eamt.ee/en/departments/musicology/cultural-management/masters-studies/admission/ Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: https://eamt.ee/en/departments/musicology/cultural-management/masters-studies/admission/ Entry requirements for Chinese applicants. The following admission documents must be presented: 1. Bachelor`s Degree Certificate certifying that a Bachelor’s Degree has been awarded (Original in Chinese and translation into English) 2. Credentials Report of Bachelor’s Degree (in English) issued by China Academic Degrees & Graduate Education Development Center (CDGDC) (www.cdgdc.edu.cn) or China Higher Education Student Information and Career Center (CHESICC) certifying the authenticity of degree. 3. Graduation Diploma regarding completion of the Bachelor’s Degree programme (Original in Chinese and translation into English) 4. Academic Record (Report) of all study programme (Original in Chinese and translation into English) Notarized copies of documents (except Credentials Report) must be presented in original language and in English.

More information	eamt.ee/..gement/masters-studies/admission

Overview

https://eamt.ee/en/departments/musicology/cultural-management/

Programme structure

Program goals
The objective of the Cultural Management Master`s Programme is to educate
professional and visionary managers capable and skillful in creative leadership of arts organizations; entrepreneurs constructing and contributing to Estonian cultural industries in an international context; administrators as well as decision-makers in the field of cultural policy, capable of working with creative industries strategies in particular, considerate and comprehensive of processes and practices of different cultural fields.

Learning outcomes of program
Upon completing the curriculum, the student will be able to:
1. Demonstrate broad and systematic knowledge of cultural management, its main concepts, issues and research methods
2. Display understanding of the current trends and issues of cultural management, cultural politics and creative economy
3. Perceive interdisciplinary relations
4. Recognize and verbalize, in a creative way, the problems and issues of cultural management, as well as solve them with appropriate methods by applying a broader background of social sciences and humanities
5. Discuss creative leadership and arts organizations, apply new theoretical knowledge in practical work and exhibit self analysis in a wider context
6. Take on the responsibilities of a local/national cultural leader, manager or official, cultural entrepreneur or research worker, applying appropriate leadership and teamwork skills
7. Transmit knowledge, professionalism and competence as teacher or instructor, display good command of performance skills; argue both verbally and in written form the various issues and underlying theories of cultural management
8. Effectively participate in team work, both at work and in everyday life, display social responsibility and exhibit tolerance for different attitudes and values
9. Take proper decisions in ethically complicated situations, demonstrate awareness of the moral and ethical aspects, as well as the possibilities, limitations and wider consequences of one’s professional activity, discuss and argue topics and issues related to cultural life, creative industries and cultural management
10. Evaluate critically the knowledge and skills obtained, continue further with professional studies or participate in research, both in Estonia and abroad

The content of study program
Major field of study 90 ECTS: 86 obligatory ECTS and 4 selective ECTS
1.Environment and context of culture 12 ECTS (obligatory)
2.Leadership and communication 12 ECTS (obligatory)
3.Economy and market 12 ECTS (obligatory)
4.Entrepreneurial and innovative development in cultural management 12 ECTS (obligatory)
5.Creation and Creativity 12 ECTS (obligatory)
6.Cultural Management in the context of today’s society 12 ECTS (obligatory)
7.Academic writing and critical reflection 12 ECTS (obligatory)
8.Challenge Solving Report 2 ECTS (obligatory)
-Open Seminars 4 ECTS (elective)
-Master’s thesis 30 ECTS

Career opportunities

Access to further study: Doctoral studies
Professional status: The right to be employed in a position requiring Master´s Degree or corresponding qualification