Digital Marketing Communication and Leadership - MSc
In contrast to traditional methods of communication, digital technologies and platforms facilitate greater consumer interactivity and empowerment. In a highly competitive and connected global marketplace, the unique properties of digital technologies can therefore present both opportunities and challenges for firms. Increasingly, marketing and communication professionals are expected to embrace digital channels to encourage customer and partner engagement. Equally, professionals in technical roles are now required to apply their digital skills and expertise more strategically to drive business value.
Recognising the vital role of digital tools for effective organisational and business communication, and the growing importance of open, collaborative working practices, this course combines expertise from both technical and communication disciplines to provide an enriching and multidisciplinary learning environment.
Specifically, this course will provide you with the opportunity to:
-critically assess the changing business and technology landscape to develop the knowledge, skills and strategic vision required to lead organisations in the digital age
-compare and contrast a variety of digital technologies and marketing communication approaches
-strategically apply the latest digital marketing communication tools and services to achieve business communication objectives in support of organisational goals.
Campus Information
Belfast Campus
Intakes
- Jan
- May
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
This course enables both practicing and aspiring professionals in the business, marketing, communication and information technology sectors to better understand how to leverage digital technologies and services to achieve competitive advantage.
Key aspects of the course that will help to equip you for a career, or support your continued professional development in the marketing, communication or information technology sectors include:
Ongoing input from leading practitioners, ensuring exposure to the experiences and insight of professionals working in the digital arena.
The use of case studies, enabling the identification of real-world business problems, and the design and defence of appropriate solutions.
Enhanced ICT skills, through first-hand experimentation with a range of online digital media tools.
Activities and assessment which require the application of learning to an employer or an equivalent organisation.
The opportunity to learn in a multidisciplinary setting indicative of today’s more integrated and collaborative corporate culture.
PSW Opportunity
- 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
- 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply for a postgraduate degree course, you must provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English (GCSE grades A-C or equivalent); AND hold an Honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK or Republic of Ireland or from the Council for National Academic Awards, the National Council for Educational Awards, the Higher Education and Training Awards Council, or from another institution which has been recognised by the Senate for this purpose.
Usually the minimum English language entry requirement is IELTS (academic) of 6.5 (with no band score of less than 6.0).
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
17090 GBP
Average Cost of Living: 13632 GBP /year
Application Fee: N/A
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