Cultural Events Management MSc
De Montfort University
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Over the past 20 years, there has been an explosion of cultural and commercial events across the world, from local creative events to international, multidisciplinary festivals that transform major cities such as Edinburgh. This course will equip you with the vibrant learning environment, practical experience, and supported self-directed study needed to understand the synergies, theory and practice of developing and managing cultural and arts-based events. The curriculum covers the expansive ...Read more

Over the past 20 years, there has been an explosion of cultural and commercial events across the world, from local creative events to international, multidisciplinary festivals that transform major cities such as Edinburgh. This course will equip you with the vibrant learning environment, practical experience, and supported self-directed study needed to understand the synergies, theory and practice of developing and managing cultural and arts-based events. The curriculum covers the expansive variety of cultural events. During the course you will learn what it takes to organise community-based celebrations, local events, established festival networks, high art festivals, live music events, and large-scale international events. You could work with organisations such as the British Arts Festivals Association, Festival Republic (the company behind Latitude and Reading festivals), U-Live or The Spark Festival, a children’s art festival. Through guest lectures and workshops, you will also have opportunities to meet and network with professionals from the cultural events industry.Duration: One year full-time

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35/279
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75th
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120th
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13 Nov 24

The major I studied is Cultural Event Management. In this field, the school provides relatively few employment or internship opportunities. Most opportunities are belong to..Read more

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21 Nov 23

Best part is university’s teaching module and Worst part is the high traffic volume in university’s..Read more

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Entry requirements

You should have the equivalent or above of a 2:2 UK bachelors honours degree. We encourage and welcome applications from applicants with a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives.

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£9,700 per year

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£16,300 per year

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£16,300 per year

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13 Nov 24
Cultural Events Management MSc
The major I studied is Cultural Event Management. In this field, the school provides relatively few employment or internship opportunities. Most opportunities are belong to...
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Suman
21 Nov 23
Cultural Events Management MSc
Best part is university’s teaching module and Worst part is the high traffic volume in university’s...
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De Montfort University
De Montfort University , Leicester

De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) is a well-renowned institution with a long established history of educational success,...

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