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Like our international MSc programme in Logistics, the MSc programme in Event Management focuses on logistics, but with a greater emphasis on Event Management and Event Logistics. The programme is of 2 years duration (120 ECTS credits), and qualifies the graduates for a large range of management positions within events, sports, culture, organisation of tourism and businesses. Graduates will learn how to manage and/ or participate in planning and organisation of complex events, obtain knowledge of the particular logistics and economical aspects related to events, understand the effect larger events can have on promoting tourism, obtain a broad knowledge of event technology, and the equipments and infrastructure required for arranging events, and gain experience and practice from a number of European arrangements, including both cultural and sports events.
Graduates from the MSc programme in Event Management fulfil the academic requirements to later apply for admission to the 3 years PhD programme in Logistics at HiMolde. It also qualifies the graduates to apply for admission to other relevant PhD programmes outside Norway.
The MSc programme in Event Management includes courses of totally 90 ECTS credits held during the 3 first semesters, and a MSc thesis of 30 ECTS credits to be completed in the fourth and final semester.
The study plan includes courses like:
- Event Logistics
- Event Economics
- Event Organisation
- Event Tourism
- Applied Event Management.
Lectures, supervision of master's theses and the arrangements of organized visits in Norway and other parts of Europe, will be given by at group/ network of Professors and Accociate Professors from both HiMolde and other higher educational institutions in Norway and in Europe, including staff members from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH) in Bergen and Trondheim Business School (TØH) in Trondheim, and 15 professors from many European institutions in England, Germany, France and other European countries.
Application deadlines:
1 February 2012: Applicants with international education, and applicants who have a temporary residence permit in Norway.
15 April 2012: Applicants with Norwegian education, who are either Norwegian citizens or have a premanent residence permit in Norway.
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