Creative Events Management, MA

Falmouth University Flexible Learning, the United Kingdom

Study options for this course

The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
MA	Part-time, Online	2 years	September, January, May	GBP 9500	GBP 9500
PG Dip	Part-time, Online	14 months	September, January, May	GBP 6000	GBP 6000

About Creative Events Management, MA - at Falmouth University Flexible Learning

Events play a vital role across business, culture and sport. To be able to effectively manage increasingly discerning audiences, rapidly-changing developments in technology, and market shifts, you need strong skills and deep insights.

Falmouth Flexible’s Creative Events Management MA will give you a firm grasp of these skills and equip you with valuable industry insights to ensure your success as a creative events manager.

Combining our international events expertise with our reputation for creative and academic excellence, this course has been specifically developed to enhance your professional practice, creative perspectives and approaches, and to encourage you to critically evaluate current industry norms.

The course will empower you to become the creative force behind world-class events – able to produce pioneering events at both local and international level.

The course is a great fit for your career goals if you’d like to:

Develop expertise in a range of event management skills and techniques
Fully engage with the contexts and communities involved in management process, production policy and strategy across regional, national and international work environments
Innovatively apply skills and creatively problem-solve to establish a pioneering approach to event management
Apply a collaborative approach to your event management practice, within a culture of equal opportunity
Apply a range of personal communication skills as a basis for academic understanding and innovative event management

The modules you’ll cover during the course are:

Principles of Event Management and Research – Explore emerging and cutting-edge means of production and marketing, including vlogs, podcasts, blogs and other social media.
Creative Practice in Event Design – An introduction to the key theories, concepts, techniques and considerations around event and experience design.
Digital Futures for Events and Events Marketing – Explore the pervasive issue of events and the digital environment – from a local, national and international perspective – and identify fundamental sectoral issues and relevant theories.
Sustainable Practice – An introduction to the key themes around environmental, financial and social sustainability and the business environments in which events operate. This will include introductions to principles and tools including ISO 20121.
Major Research Project – Undertake your own events research project. Explore and further analyse a specialist area of contemporary events practice reflecting current theories and debates.

You can choose to:

Study completely online;
Or study online and attend optional face-to-face networking events

Whichever option you choose, throughout your studies you’ll be supported by a team of industry experts who will guide your learnings through:

Online presentations to introduce you to key concepts
Small group and class discussions to encourage peer interaction and collaboration
Online critiques to test your knowledge and ideas, and as a valuable opportunity to get feedback from your peers and tutors
Individual and group tutorials
Independent study

Entry requirements

To apply for this course, you should have:

An honours degree or Level 6 equivalent qualification
Proof of proficiency in English (an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in Reading, Speaking, Writing and Listening or equivalent proof) if English isn’t your first language

If you don’t have a degree, but you have relevant work experience, you might still be eligible to apply. Please contact us at: flexible@falmouth.ac.uk to check your eligibility.

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