Course Summary
This programme is aimed at non-digital marketing graduates who are looking to advance their careers by gaining a qualification in digital marketing.
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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
An honours degree (level 8) in a non-digital marketing or a non-cognate discipline or approved equivalent qualification. Priority of entry will be given to applicants with a higher classification of award.
Special Case Registrations
Prospective participants who do not meet the entry requirements for the programme, but who may qualify for admission by meeting certain other equivalent criteria, should apply to the Business and Humanities Faculty Office for consideration.
Application Details
• Application deadline: August 31st. Late applications will be considered where places are available.
Start date: September/October 2024
Location: Moylish Campus, Limerick City
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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
Devise Search Engine Optimisation strategies and Pay per Click Campaigns
Develop a Digital Marketing Strategy to be used as part of a firm’s overall integrated marketing communications activities
Evaluate, plan and implement a content strategy using digital technology and Online PR for a positive user experience online
Evaluate progress across key digital platforms using various consumer insight and data analytics tools
Graduates will be equipped to work in Digital Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Optimisation, Marketing Management, Branding and related areas.
Further Study
On completion of this programme, graduates will also be able to apply for Level 9 qualifications in the field of business including TUS’s own Master of Business in Strategic Management & Marketing.