Lead with Strategy, Creativity, and Purpose
Whether you’re guiding a nonprofit, managing a gallery, or shaping public narratives, OU Online empowers you to lead with confidence. Develop practical skills in arts management, leadership, and communication that transfer across creative, nonprofit, and global industries.
Flexible, Career-Focused Learning
Learn on your schedule through asynchronous coursework, applied projects, and mentorship from expert faculty. Our programs connect directly to your career goals, helping you advance in arts administration, cultural leadership, and creative industries.
Tools for the Modern Cultural Landscape
Master digital media, strategic frameworks, and creative technologies that power today’s arts, museums, and media organizations. From interactive experiences to cultural campaigns, you’ll gain hands-on experience to thrive in a digital-first environment.
A Legacy of Excellence, A Future of Possibility
Join a tradition of excellence at the University of Oklahoma while preparing for the future of arts and culture. Expand your perspectives, transform your creativity into leadership, and become part of a global network of innovative arts professionals.
What Can I Do with an Arts & Culture Degree from OU?
Graduates of OU’s arts and culture programs pursue careers in:
- Museum and Cultural Institution Leadership – Direct museums, galleries, and heritage organizations.
- Arts Administration and Nonprofit Management – Oversee operations, fundraising, and strategic planning for arts organizations.
- Global Affairs and Cultural Policy – Work in diplomacy, international NGOs, and cultural policy development.
- Creative Technology and Digital Media – Design interactive experiences, animation, and multimedia projects.
- Strategic Communication and Public Engagement – Lead campaigns, manage public relations, and shape cultural narratives.
These careers leverage your skills in leadership, innovation, and cultural strategy, making OU graduates highly sought after in creative industries worldwide.