Course Summary
The way in which marketers communicate with their target audience has always evolved, especially with the proliferation of technology. The last 18 months have greatly increased the speed of this evolution. This Masters programme is built around the application and practice of evolving marketing ideas.
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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
Level 8 Honours Degree in Business or equivalent, second class honours (2.2). Applicants must have a minimum of 30 credits in marketing or marketing related modules. If you don't have honours degree but have relevant experience you may also eligible to apply via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
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Fees
Non-EU Fees: €12,000
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
Follow up programmes elsewhere include:
Level 10 studies (Doctoral) at other institutions and universities at home and abroad.
Career Pathways
The main employers are:
Range of Sectors
Graduate Careers
Graduate careers typically include:
Digital Marketing
Online Marketing
Strategic Marketing
International Sales & Marketing
Customer Relations
Product Development
Market Researcher
Brand Promotion