Executive Master in Cultural Leadership

Cultural leaders understand how culture influences business and how business influences culture. As a thought leader in today’s society, visionary companies view you as talent, able to innovate and drive change – across all industries and globally. Maastricht University and the Royal Academy of Arts have partnered to offer this pioneering Executive Master in Cultural Leadership. This education programme for professionals is designed to prepare you for the challenges in the next step in your career. Providing personal leadership and management development tailored to your own ambitions and goals.

This accelerated study programme is taught in London, Maastricht and Brussels. It speeds your personal and professional transformation by combining exclusive opportunities to work closely with the arts and artefacts across a diversity of cultures. This international programme aims to foster inspirational leaders who bring a rich understanding of the creative process and innovation to their organisations within the arts and creative industries and beyond.

The programme includes visits to international art events FRIEZE, TEFAF and BRAFA, as well as internships with leading arts and cultural institutions. The programme participants will receive a membership of the Royal Academy’s private members club the “Academicians’ Room” and access to selection of VIP events and activities.