Course Structure

The Master of Creative Industries (MCI) is structured to guide students through a comprehensive, practice-based learning journey—from ideation to commercial realisation—over the course of four semesters. Each stage of the course builds on creative, technical, and entrepreneurial capabilities, ensuring graduates are industry-ready.

Semester One

Foundation & Collaboration

• MCI101 – Creativity and Creative Industries

• MCI103 – Innovative Creativity

• MCI102 – Collaborating on a Creative Project

Semester Two

Planning & Professional Development

• MCI201 – Scoping the Project

• MCI203 – Producing Your Creative Project

• MCI202 – The Creative Business

• MCI204 – The Ethical Creator

Semesters Three & Four

Execution & Industry Engagement

• MCI301 – Developing the Project

• MCI302 – Researching Your Field of Practice

• MCI303 – Interrogating Creative Intent

• MCI401 – Market Ready

• MCI402 – Project Documentation

• MCI403 – Impact

This course framework ensures students progress from conceptualisation to execution, backed by critical research, collaborative experience, ethical understanding, and market-focused outcomes.

English Language Requirements

International applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English through one of the following approved tests:

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Creative Industries are equipped with the creative, technical, and entrepreneurial skills needed to thrive in a wide range of roles across the arts, entertainment, media, and digital sectors.

Potential career pathways include:

• Recording Artist

• Music Producer

• Creative Producer

• Game Designer

• Animator

• Composer

• Actor

• Artist Manager

The program is designed to support creative professionals who aspire to lead projects, launch their own ventures, or collaborate across disciplines within today’s dynamic creative economy.