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managers. It will especially appeal to: conventions and imagine alternative futures. This course enables
you to explore the complex interrelationships between innovation,
• Recent arts graduates who want to set up companies, sustainability and design, and to address these issues through
ensembles, studios or individual art practices; research, creative thinking and project management.
• Emerging or established artists who realise there are gaps in The course is delivered through lectures, seminars, and individual
their artistic or administrative knowledge; and group projects. You will have the opportunity to work with
external organisations as well as other university departments. It is
• Artists who wish to develop skills as curators, creative producers taught by an international team of research-active staff with a broad
or socially-engaged practitioners alongside and through their art range of experience in innovation, design theory and design practice.
practice.
The course is suitable for design and other graduates who wish to
The course involves two parallel strands: one consists of a series of develop creative skills and address complex contemporary
modules in cultural policy, business planning, marketing, and a challenges through critical inquiry and project-based learning. It
placement with an arts organisation; the other consists of the prepares you for higher research degrees and for leadership roles in
development, with the support of a creative mentor, of a innovation and sustainability, service and strategic design, and
professional-standard arts project which is finally presented at a education, as well as consultancies and private practice, design
festival organised by the student cohort. teams, and business innovation.
The course benefits from the excellent public arts provision at RESEARCH DEGREES
Lancaster University (Nuffield Theatre, Lancaster International We welcome applications and enquiries from individuals seeking to
Concerts Series and Peter Scott Gallery) as well as a wealth of undertake research for either a PhD or MPhil degree in the
national and international industry connections. Placements have Contemporary Arts. There are no prescribed areas of study for a
recently included the likes of Futuresonic Festival, Forced research degree provided supervision from an appropriate member
Entertainment, Artgene, the Storey Institute and the Performing
of staff is available.
Arts Network and Development Agency (PANDA).
MPhil/PhD
MA in Sustainability, Innovation and Design
Entry Requirements: An upper second class honours degree,
Director of Studies: Stuart Walker.
or its equivalent and a research-orientated masters degree in an
Duration: 12 months full-time, 24 months part-time.
appropriate discipline plus a viable research proposal. Applicants
Entry Requirements: An upper second class honours degree,
for practice-based doctoral research should also be able to
or its equivalent, in Design or a cognate discipline.
demonstrate appropriate professional experience.
Assessment: Combination of coursework, presentation,
Assessment: Original research and thesis and/or creative
dissertation or design project.
practice.
IELTS: 6.5
IELTS: 6.5
Funding: See page 196.
Funding: LICA offers one full AHRC PhD Block Grant Partnership
Further Information:
www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/lica
Studentship (for UK/EU students) covering fees and a maintenance
stipend of £13,290pa for 3 years to study Dance, Drama, Theatre or
The interdependent concerns of social responsibility, environmental
Performance for a PhD in the Contemporary Arts. The award is also open
care and economic viability are increasingly affecting the ways in
for interdisciplinary applicants in relevant fields. See also page 196.
which we live and work. Future leaders, designers and change-
Further Information:
www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/lica
makers will need the knowledge and skills to challenge
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