Event Management 1 (Qatar)
Organise events and conferences
Would you like to work as a manager of festivals, conferences, seminars, exhibitions, or other events? Then it is important for you to have an understanding of marketing, project management, sponsoring, programming, and new media. You also need financial insight, social skills and the ability to organise, collaborate, and network well. In the Event Management 1 minor, you will study the theory of the MICE industry (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events) and become an all-round event organiser.
- Experience events in Qatar, a rapidly developing Arab country.
- Go on excursions to conference centres, event venues and recreation companies.
- Obtain certificates from the industry associations Centre for Live Communication and the Independent Dutch Event Marketing Association.
- Receive lessons from experienced specialists from the MICE industry.
This minor subject is worth 15 ECTS credits and is offered in English in Qatar. The course concludes with a research assignment, an oral defence theory exam, conference, masterclass workshops, and a field trip to achieve the required credits for this course. You may choose to continue with Event Management 2 on completion of this minor subject.