Master of Fine Arts Cultural Leadership

Designed specifically for those who already have active roles in the cultural sector who aspire to facilitate resilient, new leadership models. Our cohorts reflect the diversity and intersectionality of lived experience in Australia and course content draws on a wide range of knowledge domains, research, case studies and leadership practices.

Through a combination of part-time, online learning and face-to-face intensives at NIDA’s Sydney campus, you will be encouraged to exchange and collaborate in innovative approaches to creative and professional practice. Topics covered include governance, cultural policy, entrepreneurial thought leadership, communication, advocacy, cultural transformation, sustainability, as well as evaluative and practice-based research methods.