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Media Production Management

Higher Education Direct Entry
MPM

A one-year progression, media production management BA honours degree for individuals who wish to work in the media industry as producers.

Award Name Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body Dublin City University
NFQ Level Level 8 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) Major Dublin City University Level 8 NFQ
Location:
Ballyfermot
Attendance Options:
Daytime, Full time
Qualification Letters:
BA (Hons)
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Duration

1 year full-time.

Entry Requirements

What Do You Need To Apply?
• Higher National Diploma in Creative Media Production or a related area, with a Merit/Distinction profile; or
• 120 ECTS in media or related area.

Careers / Further progression

Career Opportunities
Many of our graduates are currently employed in diverse sectors of the media industry.

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Further information

Commencing September 2024.

Portfolio Guidelines
• As part of the interview process, you are required to prepare a 200 – 300-word proposal for a practical project you would like to complete during the degree year. This proposal is used to assess your ability to communicate a project proposal in written form. At this stage, you do not have to secure a client and you are free to change your idea if you are offered a place on the programme.

The project proposal should outline the following:
o Idea A paragraph or two outlining the general idea for the project.
o Client A shortlist of potential clients (someone who might commission the work)
o Target Audience An indication as to who might read, listen or watch your production.
o Resources Resources required to complete the work? (financial/time/equipment)

• Projects may include, EP’s, short films, documentaries, websites, radio documentaries, podcasts, live performances, training videos to name a few. However, they need to have a real-world application and be produced to a professional standard.

Applications and Admissions Process 2024/25:
All applications to Ballyfermot Campus will be accepted after the 6th November 2023 and the closing date for receipt of applications directly to Ballyfermot Campus is the 27th of September 2024. Applications received after this date will be processed as late applications in accordance with the Admissions Policy of Ballyfermot Campus.

Apply Online (see "Application Weblink").

For further details on admissions:
Tel: (01) 6269421
Email: info@bcfe.cdetb.ie

Why Choose A Degree In Media Production Management?
This Media Production Management degree is designed to equip dynamic and creative students with the skills to play their part in transforming the increasingly globalised creative industries.

This degree is designed to address many of the wider issues encountered by creative arts or media students and is focused on how their work can be developed, managed, and marketed in the modern world.

This is a one-year top-up programme for students who have successfully completed a Higher National Diploma in Media/Digital/Music/Games/ Art and Design (or related field) or have accumulated a minimum of 120 ECTS in media or in a related area. The degree is accredited by Dublin City University (DCU) and is at level 8 on the QQI framework.

What Will You Study?
• Popular Culture Studies
• International Media Marketing
• Human Resource Management
• Research Methods
• Consumer Behaviour
• Media and Entertainment Law
• Strategic Media Management
• Project Management
• Dissertation
• Media Project

Award: BA Honours Degree in Media, Production Management (Dublin City University).

Ballyfermot College of Further Education,
Ballyfermot Road,
Ballyfermot,
Dublin 10
Phone: +353-1-6298500
Email: info@bcfe.cdetb.ie

Location:
Ballyfermot
Attendance Options:
Daytime, Full time
Qualification Letters:
BA (Hons)
Apply to:
Course provider