In the Creative Industries major, you'll learn to use artistic talents to “break through” and reach target audiences. We explore how history, technology and culture drive demand, and teach you to collaborate, create and sell your work in a competitive business environment. You’ll study the basics of business, and gain specialized skills needed for careers in filmmaking, music, gaming, graphic design and other creative professions.
The Creative Industries degree is hands-on and can be customized to match your creative interests. Nearly two dozen elective courses are available, so you can make the degree your own.
By the Numbers
$58K
Creative Industries Median Starting Salary
Bentley University CareerEdge
95%
Creative Industries Job Placement Rate
Bentley University CareerEdge
90%
of Bentley students complete at least one internship
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class spotlight
Disney+ (EMS 401)
Students will analyze cinematic and cultural messaging in films and television controlled by Walt Disney, the media conglomerate that brings together Walt Disney Animation, Pixar, Marvel, LucasFilm, and Disney-ABC Television Group with Disney+ and Hulu streaming platforms. It considers cultural issues of gender, race, sexuality, and inclusion while discussing cinematic concerns related to animation, effects, casting, costuming, production worker agency, and corporate authorship.
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