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Applied Sciences

Communications & Media

BA Creative Business: Media & Entertainment Management

4 years

€2143 pa

Programme profile


This programme will train you to become a co-ordinator or manager in the media, music and entertainment industry. It will not only teach you how to work with a range of different people, but also how to do so within the limits of available finance, resources and time. It covers themes such as copyright and media law, marketing, communication, account and project management, negotiating and research, strategy, cross-cultural management, and business and entertainment analysis and concepts.

Programme content


This programme is based on the major/minor model. This means the programme consists of a major subject (major), a specialisation minor and a differentiation minor. Your major, in Creative Business, Communication & Media makes up 50% of the programme and will provide a broad foundation for your studies. You will cover subjects such as research, marketing, concept development and trends, planning and control, and management and organisation.

Your specialisation minor - Media & Entertainment Management - will begin in the first year. This will allow you to focus on specific aspects and competencies that are particularly important for your degree. Examples of courses and lectures are entertainment industry concepts, negotiating skills, business analysis and concepts, management skills, media law and account management.

From the start of the third year, you can broaden or deepen your study by selecting a differentiation minor which matches your own personal interests and ambitions, such as: Film studies; Artist management; Experience management; Live entertainment management; Brand management; Radio production; TV production.

Progression


The university doesn't currently offer a related Masters programme, taught through English

Entry Requirements


2 A-Levels and 4 GCSEs OR relevant BETEC Level 3 Extended Diploma. Subjects to inc. Maths

Scotland: 4 subjects standard/intermediate grade + 2 subjects higher grade (6 different subjects in total) or higher

Six subjects at Leaving Certificate including 2 at H5. OR relevant QQI/FETAC Level 5

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