MSc Business Management (Events)

Postgraduate

Distance

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Duration

    18 Months

Course introduction: Whether you’re contemplating a career in business, or currently working and looking to enhance your qualifications, our Global Online MSc Business Management (Events) will equip you with the practical skills and expertise you need to succeed. You’ll learn about the management of international festivals and events as well as looking at the business events sector worldwide. This course is designed to deliver accessible, creative and flexible postgraduate business education and offer a choice in how, when and where you study.

About this course

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at 2:2 or above.  We look for applicants to have a background in any discipline in order to be eligible for the programme. We may also consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient relevant work experience within the industry.  If English is not your first language, it is usually required that you sit an English language test in order to gain entry onto our postgraduate programmes.  This course requires the standard IELTS 6.0 with no individual component score of less than 5.5 or equivalent. ...

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Subjects

  • Management
  • Business and Management
  • Materials
  • International
  • Global
  • IT Management
  • Skills and Training

Course programme

Sharing much of its content with the Global Online MSc Business Management, this course offers you the opportunity to pursue a specialism in events, opening doors to increased career opportunities at postgraduate level. You’ll gain a sound theoretical grounding in business and management theory with a focus on events and stimulate an enquiring, analytical approach to several subject areas. This will widen the application of your business management skills to include a range of career routes in the business events sector. You’ll develop competencies in innovative and creative problem solving, critical thinking and strategic reasoning, and apply these skills to your studies of business issues. This course is ideally suited to individuals who intend to balance their personal and professional commitments with their studies. This is a fully online course that will build on your existing experience and knowledge and enhance it with contemporary business theory, giving you the expertise you need to take on senior roles. Our online learning environment uses materials created especially for the course by our module leaders. Your learning experience will be enriched through online discussions that supplement the written materials, as well as case study analyses from diverse sectors and articles from leading academics and practicing professionals. You’ll be able to study at a pace which best suits your individual needs. However normally we would expect you to complete the course within to months. With the support and guidance of our academic staff you’ll develop a bespoke programme of study that best suits you. You’ll learn through a combination of self-directed independent online learning materials, online discussion topics and independent study. Subjects include Sustaining Organisational Performance Global Economic Environment and Marketing Organisational Change and Management Leadership, Strategy and Innovation International Festival and Event Management International Business Event Management Research Methods Dissertation Study modules mentioned above are indicative only. Some changes may occur between now and the time that you study. You can view a list of all current modules in our module catalogue.

Additional information

In recent years, students have come to our MSc courses with degrees from many different disciplines, and have gone on to build careers in a range of industries in the public, private and voluntary/not-for-profit sectors.

MSc Business Management (Events)

Price on request