Diploma in Arts Management by NAFA

The Diploma in Arts Management course aims to train managers for the arts and cultural industry, an important and growing sector. Through a broad-based and practice-led curriculum, you will be equipped with a range of essential business skills for the management of arts and cultural projects and organisations.

Opportunities for internships and collaborative projects will be provided to prepare you to enter this vibrant and increasingly sophisticated industry as young professionals.

You will be taught by a team of experienced lecturers and be given opportunities to learn from industry practitioners.

Learning Outcomes

• Discuss the performing and visual arts, using appropriate vocabulary
• Articulate an understanding of the arts and cultural industry
• Apply appropriate written and oral communication skills in the context of arts management
• Explore and analyse management issues in arts and cultural projects and organisations
• Devise marketing solutions for the arts
• Contribute to developing a fundraising plan
• Use financial management tools for simple financial reporting
• Articulate an understanding of fundamental human resource management practices
• Explore and devise ideas for cultural entrepreneurship
• Articulate an understanding of legalities and government policies pertaining to the arts
• Draw on project management skills to manage a range of arts and cultural projects