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ATU Galway / Mayo (formerly GMIT)
ATU Galway / Mayo (formerly GMIT)
Course Code
GA_BDMGC_V09
Zone
Attendence
Online or Distance

Course Summary

The aim of this programme is to develop participants’ ability to use digital media as part of an integrated data-driven strategic marketing planning process aimed at reaching overall sustainable business objectives. In addition to enhancing participants’ understanding of the strategic potential of digital media, this course also aims to bolster participants’ ability to rigorously conduct market research and implement digital media and marketing technology-enabled marketing strategies, developing their practical and analytical digital skills with their strategic marketing skills and knowledge.

College Link

ATU Galway / Mayo (formerly GMIT)
College Link > GA_BDMGC_V09 - Digital Media & Marketing - Mayo

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Career Sectors

This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.

Entry Requirements

Candidates must hold a Level 8 Bachelor (Honours) degree with a minimum grade classification of H2.2 or equivalent in Marketing, IT/Computing, Business, Graphic Design, Communications or cognate area. Candidates who do not meet this entry criteria will be considered for entry to the programme under a formalised process of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Application Details

Fees

The Student

Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.

Enterprising

Enterprising people like situations that involve using resources for personal or corporate economic gain. Such people may have an opportunistic frame of mind, and are drawn to commerce, trade and making deals. Some pursue sales and marketing occupations. Many will eventually end up owning their own business, or in management roles in larger organisations. They tend to be very goal-oriented and work best when focused on a target. Some have an entrepreneurial inclination.

Creative

Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.

Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.

Career Progression

Duration

2 years part-time. Online

On-Campus Attendance
This programme is not on campus; the programme is delivered online. However, there is a weekly online live attendance requirement as follows: 2 x lunchtime hours and 1 x evening hour. There is also a monthly live online attendance requirement as follows: 2 days per month (full days from 9am to 5pm) for the months of January-May, and September-December.

College Profile

ATU Galway / Mayo (formerly GMIT)
ATU Galway / Mayo (formerly GMIT)
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