The study of creative industries management involves learning about a variety of entertainment sectors, including film, visual art, theatre, literature, and music, as well as how to guide and manage those who work within them. Students often find themselves learning about everything from administration to creative theory.

Executive courses are specialized educational programs designed to provide professionals with the opportunity to learn and develop their business and leadership skills. Executive courses will typically include lectures, guest speakers, case studies, group discussions, and simulations. A variety of educational institutions, such as business schools, universities, and professional associations may offer executive courses.