STUDENT EXPERIENCES
Experiential learning bridges classroom study with real-world opportunities. You can enhance your studies through internships, co-curricular activities and other learning opportunities.

PLAYHOUSE SQUARE
The largest performing arts complex in the U.S. outside of New York City, Playhouse Square is the primary artistic partner of the BW arts management & entrepreneurship major. Throughout your four years, you will learn about the organization's unique operating model and interact with its professionals. Each spring, BW arts management & entrepreneurship students work with Playhouse Square staff to produce its annual International Children's Theater Festival.

INTERNSHIPS
Three internships are required of the arts management & entrepreneurship major, one on-campus and two off-campus. You are encouraged to participate in additional internships. Your career goals are central to your internship placement. Your BW advisor and the director of the program will help you choose sites that connect you to professionals in your area of interest.

Dynamic coursework coupled with required internships and a senior capstone project give you a comprehensive learning experience. There is a required arts-related minor or double major for the arts management & entrepreneurship major. An arts management minor is also offered.

BW’s faculty are practitioners in their field with decades of experience. They’ll help you construct a career-ready resume and impressive portfolio that showcases your experiences, skills and work samples.

The arts management & entrepreneurship major prepares students to:
Apply management principles in an arts environment
Demonstrate ability to lead and manage arts programs, organizations and institutions
Demonstrate ability to manage financial function of an arts organization

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