Your future
After your bachelor's, you can choose to follow a master’s programme, where you can further develop your strengths and interests. Of course, you can also enter a master’s programme at another Maastricht faculty or at another university.
Master’s programmes
Maastricht University offers several programmes with an excellent fit to yourbachelor's degree in Arts & Culture. You can be admitted to these programmes without having to fulfil additional requirements:
Arts and Heritage: Policy, Management and Education
Kunst en Erfgoed: Beleid, Management en Educatie
Contemporary Literature and Arts
Modern Political Culture: Ideas and Discourses in Context
The following programmes are also good fits for Arts and Culture graduates. They may have additional admission requirements:
Media Studies: Digital Cultures
European Studies on Society, Science and Technology
Cultures of Arts, Science and Technology Research
Career prospects
As a graduate of the Arts and Culture programme, you will have many career opportunities. Your deep understanding of contemporary challenges and their historical development, your researcher mentality and ability to approach complex problems from a variety of perspectives, and your practical skills, such as discussion leadership, communication and life-long learning, will allow you to work across a wide range of sectors and jobs, including:
- Policy advisor for governmental and non-governmental organisations,
- Media personality, editor, writer, content manager for radio, TV, newspapers, magazines, online platforms.
- Cultural entrepreneur, programmer or curator for cultural institutions such as museums, galleries or publishing organisations
- Politics, consultancy, education or scientific research
Career paths for Arts and Culture graduates
- arts and culture
- management and administration
- marketing and communications
- journalism
- politics and non-governmental organisations
