Production Professionals and Developers for the Cultural Field DEGREE PROGRAMME IN CULTURAL MANAGEMENT

Production Professionals and Developers for the Cultural Field DEGREE PROGRAMME IN CULTURAL MANAGEMENT

HELSINKI METROPOLIA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES DEGREE PROGRAMME IN CULTURAL MANAGEMENT Degree Programme in Cultural Management is part of the Faculty of Culture and Creative Industries. Metropolia offers nine Bachelor s degrees and four Master s degrees in Culture and Arts. Multidisciplinary and versatility are our strengths. Contact information: Degree Programme in Cultural Management Hämeentie 153 B (PO BOX 4040) FI-00560 Helsinki (FI-00079 Metropolia) Exchange: +358 20 783 5000 kulttuurituotanto@metropolia.fi firstname.lastname@metropolia.fi WWW.METROPOLIA.FI/EN/DEGREE-PROGRAMMES/CULTURE-CREATIVE-INDUSTRIES/CULTURAL-MANAGEMENT Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, operating in the Greater Helsinki Area, is Finland s largest university of applied sciences. It has four fields of study: Culture, Business, Health Care and Social Services, and Technology.

Cultural managers are art and business experts who make cultural projects possible. They are responsible for smooth running of a cultural event or service. They make sure that it is planned well and carried out professionally, and it reaches its customers and achieves the objectives.

Experience Enablers Cultural Managers graduating from Metropolia work in public and private sector tasks as well as cultural entrepreneurs. Those who have completed a Master s degree can also further their career in development tasks in the creative industry or by designing service concepts linking cultural work with other fields. Studies provide students with skills that are highly valued by workplaces. Workplace-oriented projects, assignments and work-placements offer students a chance to develop their skills in a genuine working environment. The staff of Degree Programme in Cultural Management is actively involved in several cultural development projects. In research and development projects cultural management is combined with the development of new operating models and services in the cultural sector and export activities.

Unique Production Professionals BACHELOR OF CULTURE AND ARTS (Cultural Management) The studies leading to a Bachelor s degree in Cultural Management provide the skills for the different areas of cultural management, enabling graduates to work as experts or entrepreneurs in commercial, public sector or third sector organisations. The programme offers students knowledge, skills and competence in the management of various cultural events. In addition, each student specialises in a certain cultural segment, management area or target group. In order to guarantee individual professional skills, students carry out several workplaceoriented productions as part of their studies. The training prepares the students for challenging and diverse organisational tasks in the field of culture.

Driving Force of Culture and Creative Industries MASTER S DEGREE IN CULTURE AND ARTS (Cultural Management) The studies leading to a Master s degree in Cultural Management provide more in-depth and broad knowledge for cultural management professionals working in the creative sector s production tasks. The training is provided by Metropolia in cooperation with HUMAK University of Applied Sciences. The graduates of the degree programme will be qualified for managerial and development work in the field. This calls for the proactive ability to recognize social and international change concerning the cultural sector. The final thesis, which is often related to development needs at the student s workplace, forms a key part of the studies. Having completed the degree, graduates will be able to work as managers and developers in the cultural production sector, identifying social and international changes taking place in the sector and successfully combining research with the latest developments of their own field.

KULTTUURITUOTTAJA (amk) BACHELOR OF CULTURE AND ARTS in Degree Programme of Cultural Management 240 op, 4 vuotta / 240 ECTS, 4 years Opiskelijana korkeakoulussa Pakolliset kieliopinnot Vapaasti valittavat opinnot PERUSOPINNOT 25 op CORE REQUIREMENT STUDIES 25 ETC Studying at University Language Studies Elective Studies Ammatillinen kasvu Kulttuuri ja yhteiskunta Viestintä- ja mediataidot Kulttuurituotannon perusteet Kulttuurisektorin liiketoiminta Kulttuurin julkinen ja kolmas sektori AMMATTIOPINNOT 130 op PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 130 ETC Professional Growth Culture and Society Communication and Media Skills Basics and Practise on Production Business Skills in the Cultural Sector Public and Third Sector Tuottajantyön syventävät opinnot Kulttuurialakohtaiset syventävät opinnot Itsenäinen projektityöskentely Työharjoittelu Opinnäytetyö Erikoistumiskohteet: Esittävien taiteiden tuotanto Tapahtumatuotanto Taidelähtöinen liiketoiminta Kulttuuriyrittäjyys SYVENTÄVÄT OPINNOT 85 op SPECIALISATION 85 ETC Advanced Studies in Cultural Management Advanced Studies in Culture Independent Project Work Work Placement Barhelor s Thesis Specialisation: Performing Arts Event Production Art Business Cultural Entrepreneurship

KULTTUURITUOTTAJA (ylempi AMK) MASTER OF CULTURE AND ARTS in Degree Programme of Cultural Management 60 op, 1 vuosi / 60 ECTS, 1 year AMK-TUTKINTO JA VÄHINTÄÄN 3 VUOTTA TYÖKOKEMUSTA BACHELOR S DEGREE AND MINIMUM OF 3 YEARS OF WORKING EXPERIENCE Ammatillinen kasvu ja kehittävä työote Kulttuurituottajan ammatillinen identiteetti Johtaminen ja tiimityö kulttuurialalla Kulttuurituottaja yhteiskunnallisena toimijana Luovan talouden merkitys yhteiskunnassa Vapaasti valittavat opinnot ASIANTUNTIJUUDEN SYVENTÄVÄT OPINNOT 30 op REINFORCING EXPERIENCE 30 ETC Professional Growth and Action Research Professional Identity of a Cultural Manager Management and Teamwork in Cultural Sector Cultural Producer as Social Actor Creative Economy and Society Elective Studies Opiskelja toteuttaa työelämälähtöisen opinnäytetyön, jonka päämääränä on tuottaa ratkaisu tai malli käytännön työelämäongelmaan OPINNÄYTETYÖ 30 op MASTER S THESIS 30 ETC The student prepares Master s thesis in close connection with suitable organization in the field of culture. The project submission will produce a solution or model of operation which has practical applicability.