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Bachelor of Arts in Creative Industries Management

Formerly known as: Bachelor of Arts in Arts Management

Program Length: 9 Trimesters

Careers: Creative Entrepreneur; Cultural Attaché; Media Producer; Artistic Director; Arts Administrator; Design Manager; Marketing and Public Relations Executive; Curator; Exhibitions, Festivals, and Events Manager; Digital Manager

The Bachelor of Arts in Creative Industries Management program is an evolution of the Arts Management program as a response to the ever-changing arena of creative industries. In this program, while you become proficient in art history, theory and criticism, you also learn the systems and technologies of institutions and businesses that run on creativity, art, and design. As a creative industries manager, you will be in a position to create conditions, spaces and interfaces in which art and creativity can happen and be sustained.

The Creative Industries Management Program of DLS-CSB is a proud member of the Association of Arts Administration Educators (AAAE). AAAE is a global network representing the world’s leading graduate and undergraduate arts administration programs with degrees in arts leadership, management, entrepreneurship, cultural policy, and creative industries, among others. Together with AAAE, the program advances an inclusive, equitable, and resilient environment for the arts, culture, and creative industries through various collaborations and initiatives, including the 2021 Arts Management Undergraduate Conference in the Philippines, as convened by the program.

How do you make art and creativity happen?

This course is for you if you want to ensure that the different forms of art continue to be seen to nurture the human soul. You will learn to:



  • develop projects for artistic and creative industries that contribute to social change, inclusion, and innovation through contemporary models and platforms;
  • apply creative industries management practices to recommend/create/evaluate policies in managing arts, culture, and creativity;
  • analyze, interpret, and apply art history, theory, and criticism to different types of artistic and creative endeavors;
  • perform the different roles and tasks in mounting activities and events (such as productions, performances, exhibitions, and festivals) across the arts, culture, and creative industry sector; and
  • promote your skills and your work using contemporary business marketing strategies.

Arts, creativity and innovation as a way of life

The School of Arts, Culture, and Performance merges the relationship between our identity and our social and academic transactions within the structure of the college; the appellation fluidly describing our implicit role as meaning-makers across local and international contexts engaging in various gestures in the arts, culture, and creative industry sectors, a shared vision with the Benildean community for an extraordinary education for diversely-gifted learners.

Primed to be in their Prime

SACP continues to implement a student-centered and practice-based approach to learning and instruction. Students are constantly immersed in diverse environments through varied experiences deduced from interdisciplinary thinking and practice, professional excellence, local and international linkages and collaborative gestures, and the application of artistic processes in diverse fields.

Every nook and corner tells a story

The Design + Arts Campus, a 14-storey academic complex, is one big playground for creative minds and a venue that stimulates students to think out of the box, shift perspectives, and innovate ideas.