Graduate Programs

Graduate Business of Creative Enterprises (MA - Online)

Advance your business skills as a creative

  • 100%

    Online graduate program

  • 2

    Collaborative Immersion Experiences to begin and end your program

  • 32

    Credit hours

About the Graduate Business of Creative Enterprises Program

Emerson College’s online Business of Creative Enterprises MA program is designed for artists looking to enter the business side of their creative industry. Whether you’re a trained musician, designer, actor, or writer, you’ll learn the fundamental business skills needed to transition your artistic background into a business career in your creative field of choice.

Housed in the School of Communication, the program’s cross-departmental faculty teach leadership techniques and skills for building a positive work culture rooted in empathy and equity. Whether you are striving to start your own business or earn a promotion at your current employer, you will gain invaluable experience in strategic planning, finance, marketing, and more.

Program Highlights

  • 100% online program
  • Ability to approach any creative industry including fashion, communication, music, media, film, and more with a new business-oriented perspective
  • Access to top scholars and networking opportunities in the city of Boston and beyond
  • Two collaborative Immersion Experiences to begin and end your program
  • No GRE requirements to apply
  • Primarily asynchronous, meaning you can take classes on your own time

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Events

Graduate Admission Virtual Open House 2025

June 2, 2025, 1:00 p.m. EDT

Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey at Emerson? Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to connect directly with faculty and admissions counselors about our diverse graduate programs:

Digital Communication Leadership

Journalism and Media Innovation

Marketing

Political Communication

Popular Fiction Writing and Publishing

Public Relations

Publishing and Writing

Sports Communication

Strategic Marketing Communication

Theatre Education & Applied Theatre


Event Highlights:

Interactive Sessions: Engage in direct conversations with faculty and students about your program of interest.

Live Q&A: Get your questions answered in real time by our admissions counselors.

Program Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of the curriculum, opportunities, and career paths available in each program.

Application Fee Waiver: All attendees will receive a code to waive the application fee.


This is a fully interactive virtual event. Please ensure your camera and microphone are enabled to make the most of this engaging experience. We look forward to meeting you and helping you explore the possibilities our graduate programs have to offer. See you there!