If you are seeking an interdisciplinary background in arts management, the Certificate in Arts Management at Brock University is designed for you. This program is ideal for non-degree seeking students who wish to apply foundational knowledge in arts management to their existing field of study or future career aspirations. You will explore the practical and theoretical aspects of managing arts organizations, gaining an understanding of how creative industries operate and thrive. This undergraduate certificate provides a focused pathway to enhance your professional toolkit with essential business acumen tailored for the arts sector.
This certificate is studied on campus full-time over one year, requiring you to complete specific foundational courses such as STAC 1P96 and 1P97, alongside management courses like MGMT 1P93. You will also select credits from arts disciplines like MUSI, VISA, or DART, and choose a relevant social science or business context credit, allowing for a tailored educational experience. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of arts management principles, prepared to contribute effectively to cultural institutions and creative enterprises.