Diploma in Arts Management

Arts Management is a Diploma program taught at Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Diploma in Arts Management at Queen's University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic landscape of the arts sector, blending both the creative and managerial aspects essential for a successful career in this field.

The curriculum covers various topics, including cultural policy, arts marketing, and financial management, ensuring that students gain a well-rounded perspective and practical skills necessary for managing arts organizations effectively.

By engaging in theoretical and hands-on learning, students will develop a deep appreciation for the arts while understanding the business side of the industry.

Students can expect a typical structure that combines core courses with electives, allowing them to tailor their education to their interests and career goals. Interactive workshops, guest lectures from industry professionals, and collaborative projects form a vital part of the learning experience, fostering a strong network and providing insights into real-world applications. Furthermore, the program emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and administrative skills, equipping graduates to be versatile in various roles within the arts sector.

Studying Arts Management in the rich cultural environment of Queen's University offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse oneself in a vibrant artistic community. The country's support for arts and culture and its diverse creative industry provide an exciting backdrop for learning and career development. Additionally, being surrounded by numerous galleries, theaters, and cultural events allows students to connect with local organizations, enhancing their educational experience and future employability.

The minimum requirements for admission in Arts Management at Queen’s University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Queen’s University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Queen’s University as pre-requiste for admission in Arts Management.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To apply for the Diploma in Arts Management, prospective students generally need to have completed secondary education with a strong academic track record. While specific requirements may vary, it is often beneficial to possess an interest or background in the arts, humanities, or social sciences. Additionally, relevant work or volunteer experience in the arts may enhance an application.

International students are typically expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. An IELTS score of approximately 6.5 or a TOEFL score of around 90 is often seen as sufficient for admission, but students should verify specific requirements directly from the university.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.queensu.ca/academics/programs

• Arts Administrator
• Marketing Coordinator in Arts Organisations
• Events Manager
• Development Officer
• Cultural Policy Advisor
• Non-profit Fundraising Manager
• Exhibition Coordinator
• Public Relations Specialist

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.