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Academy of Live Technology: Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Live Events
| Institution | Academy of Live Technology |
|---|---|
| Department | Academy of Live Technology |
| Web | https://academyoflivetechnology.co.uk/ |
| admissions@altech.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01977659880 |
| Study type | Taught |
Master of Arts - MA (PG)
Summary
**The MA Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Live Events is a one-year intensive postgraduate course which aims to offer you the opportunity to develop the leadership, financial, and strategic skills along with the business acumen necessary to be creative innovators and entrepreneurs within the live events and related industries.**
The MA Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Live Events programme will be delivered using a blended learning approach, combining face-to-face sessions with online and practical work as appropriate. Face to face delivery will take place at Academy of Live Technology on Production Park.
A range of learning and teaching methods will be employed, including (face-to-face or online) lectures, seminars, tutorials, discussion groups, guest speakers and master classes. A significant amount of personal study time is expected to be undertaken by the student comprising, for example, background reading, online activities, assessment work and preparation for sessions.
The course includes three subject specialist modules and two modules that you will share with students on other Postgraduate courses. During the course, students are encouraged to use their continuing professional practice as part of their research process and build on our close relationships with the Live Events Industry; engaging in live projects and developing plans for new creative enterprises coupled with a higher level of academic study and learning.
**This course is ideal for you if...**
_ You are excited about the challenge of innovating and building your own business in the diverse and dynamic live events and creative industries.
_ You’re about to graduate from a BA/BSc course in a related area and wish to increase your employability and gain a competitive edge with an advanced qualification in your area of specialism.
_ You want to develop your own product/service and launch to the live events marketplace.
_ You want to change career direction and transition into a management or business leadership role.
_ You have worked in the industry and are now looking to validate your experience with an advanced recognised qualification.
**The programme aims to:**
_ Provide graduates and those with professional experience of working in the Live Events or related industries the opportunity to develop their knowledge, understanding and critical insight into the principles and practices underpinning innovation and entrepreneurship within the live events and creative industries
_ Provide rigorous opportunities for advanced study, research and embedded practice led by specialists in the field that are focused to enable you to build, enhance and take ownership over your own entrepreneurial practice
_ Develop advance critical and intellectual thinking and complex problem-solving skills necessary for building success in live events enterprises
_ Develop your own projects and projects in collaboration with students from our other postgraduate courses, culminating in your final negotiated Masters’ research project.
**Key features:**
_ Provides the opportunity to study via blended learning to support working professionals engage flexibly with their studies
_ Provides a unique opportunity to develop and deepen skills, practice and knowledge of innovation and entrepreneurship within a specialised Institution situated within a global overview, and through The University of Bolton and Academy of Live Technology’s networks to the contemporary live event industries
_ Access to the unique commercial opportunities offered through Academy of Live Technology's connection with Production Park and the range of live events businesses situated on the campus
_ The programme provides opportunities to learn from qualified and professionally experienced staff and active live events professionals.
_ Provides opportunities to engage with research and developments at Academy of Live Technology's new Research and Innovation centre, XPLOR.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have at least a lower second class (2.2) honours degree (or equivalent) in any subject or five years’ relevant work experience. If you hold an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject, you may provide a transcript or other documentation that details your prior study. Alternatively, you may be able to demonstrate your professional experience via a portfolio of attested work. Please contact the programme leader to discuss your options. If you wish to gain admission on the basis of five years’ relevant work experience, you’ll be required to attend an online or face-to-face interview and present evidence in the form of a portfolio of work and examples that demonstrate your suitability and aptitude for the course. The evidence should be presented in electronic format and attested by an independent person. The independent person could be a current or former lecturer or an employer who has a more senior role than yourself. The Academy of Live Technology is looking for candidates who can demonstrate a clear style and commitment to their professional practice and who will benefit from experiencing this area of study. We'll consider applications where appropriate work experience can be demonstrated in lieu of, or in addition to, the published academic qualifications in line with the Academy of Live Technology’s Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) procedures. If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band (or equivalent). |
| Location | Academy of Live Technology Unit 53/55 Lidgate Crescent - Langthwaite Grange Ind. Est. South Kirkby WF9 3NR |
Fees
| England | 11000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 11000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 11000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 11000 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**The MA Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Live Events is a one-year intensive postgraduate course which aims to offer you the opportunity to develop the leadership, financial, and strategic skills along with the business acumen necessary to be creative innovators and entrepreneurs within the live events and related industries.**
The MA Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Live Events programme will be delivered using a blended learning approach, combining face-to-face sessions with online and practical work as appropriate. Face to face delivery will take place at Academy of Live Technology on Production Park.
A range of learning and teaching methods will be employed, including (face-to-face or online) lectures, seminars, tutorials, discussion groups, guest speakers and master classes. A significant amount of personal study time is expected to be undertaken by the student comprising, for example, background reading, online activities, assessment work and preparation for sessions.
The course includes three subject specialist modules and two modules that you will share with students on other Postgraduate courses. During the course, students are encouraged to use their continuing professional practice as part of their research process and build on our close relationships with the Live Events Industry; engaging in live projects and developing plans for new creative enterprises coupled with a higher level of academic study and learning.
**This course is ideal for you if...**
_ You are excited about the challenge of innovating and building your own business in the diverse and dynamic live events and creative industries.
_ You’re about to graduate from a BA/BSc course in a related area and wish to increase your employability and gain a competitive edge with an advanced qualification in your area of specialism.
_ You want to develop your own product/service and launch to the live events marketplace.
_ You want to change career direction and transition into a management or business leadership role.
_ You have worked in the industry and are now looking to validate your experience with an advanced recognised qualification.
**The programme aims to:**
_ Provide graduates and those with professional experience of working in the Live Events or related industries the opportunity to develop their knowledge, understanding and critical insight into the principles and practices underpinning innovation and entrepreneurship within the live events and creative industries
_ Provide rigorous opportunities for advanced study, research and embedded practice led by specialists in the field that are focused to enable you to build, enhance and take ownership over your own entrepreneurial practice
_ Develop advance critical and intellectual thinking and complex problem-solving skills necessary for building success in live events enterprises
_ Develop your own projects and projects in collaboration with students from our other postgraduate courses, culminating in your final negotiated Masters’ research project.
**Key features:**
_ Provides the opportunity to study via blended learning to support working professionals engage flexibly with their studies
_ Provides a unique opportunity to develop and deepen skills, practice and knowledge of innovation and entrepreneurship within a specialised Institution situated within a global overview, and through The University of Bolton and Academy of Live Technology’s networks to the contemporary live event industries
_ Access to the unique commercial opportunities offered through Academy of Live Technolgy’s connection with Production Park and the range of live events businesses situated on the campus
_ The programme provides opportunities to learn from qualified and professionally experienced staff and active live events professionals.
_ Provides opportunities to engage with research and developments at Academy of Live Technology’s new Research and Innovation centre, XPLOR.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have at least a lower second class (2.2) honours degree (or equivalent) in any subject or five years’ relevant work experience. If you hold an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject, you may provide a transcript or other documentation that details your prior study. Alternatively, you may be able to demonstrate your professional experience via a portfolio of attested work. Please contact the programme leader to discuss your options. If you wish to gain admission on the basis of five years’ relevant work experience, you’ll be required to attend an online or face-to-face interview and present evidence in the form of a portfolio of work and examples that demonstrate your suitability and aptitude for the course. The evidence should be presented in electronic format and attested by an independent person. The independent person could be a current or former lecturer or an employer who has a more senior role than yourself. The Academy of Live Technology is looking for candidates who can demonstrate a clear style and commitment to their professional practice and who will benefit from experiencing this area of study. We'll consider applications where appropriate work experience can be demonstrated in lieu of, or in addition to, the published academic qualifications in line with the Academy of Live Technology’s Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) procedures. If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band (or equivalent). |
| Location | Academy of Live Technology Unit 53/55 Lidgate Crescent - Langthwaite Grange Ind. Est. South Kirkby WF9 3NR |
Fees
| England | 5500 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 5500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5500 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**The MA Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Live Events is a one-year intensive postgraduate course which aims to offer you the opportunity to develop the leadership, financial, and strategic skills along with the business acumen necessary to be creative innovators and entrepreneurs within the live events and related industries.**
The MA Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Live Events programme will be delivered using a blended learning approach, combining face-to-face sessions with online and practical work as appropriate. Face to face delivery will take place at Backstage Academy on Production Park.
A range of learning and teaching methods will be employed, including (face-to-face or online) lectures, seminars, tutorials, discussion groups, guest speakers and master classes. A significant amount of personal study time is expected to be undertaken by the student comprising, for example, background reading, online activities, assessment work and preparation for sessions.
The course includes three subject specialist modules and two modules that you will share with students on other Postgraduate courses. During the course, students are encouraged to use their continuing professional practice as part of their research process and build on our close relationships with the Live Events Industry; engaging in live projects and developing plans for new creative enterprises coupled with a higher level of academic study and learning.
**This course is ideal for you if...**
_ You are excited about the challenge of innovating and building your own business in the diverse and dynamic live events and creative industries.
_ You’re about to graduate from a BA/BSc course in a related area and wish to increase your employability and gain a competitive edge with an advanced qualification in your area of specialism.
_ You want to develop your own product/service and launch to the live events marketplace.
_ You want to change career direction and transition into a management or business leadership role.
_ You have worked in the industry and are now looking to validate your experience with an advanced recognised qualification.
**The programme aims to:**
_ Provide graduates and those with professional experience of working in the Live Events or related industries the opportunity to develop their knowledge, understanding and critical insight into the principles and practices underpinning innovation and entrepreneurship within the live events and creative industries
_ Provide rigorous opportunities for advanced study, research and embedded practice led by specialists in the field that are focused to enable you to build, enhance and take ownership over your own entrepreneurial practice
_ Develop advance critical and intellectual thinking and complex problem-solving skills necessary for building success in live events enterprises
_ Develop your own projects and projects in collaboration with students from our other postgraduate courses, culminating in your final negotiated Masters’ research project.
**Key features:**
_ Provides the opportunity to study via blended learning to support working professionals engage flexibly with their studies
_ Provides a unique opportunity to develop and deepen skills, practice and knowledge of innovation and entrepreneurship within a specialised Institution situated within a global overview, and through The University of Bolton and Backstage Academy’s networks to the contemporary live event industries
_ Access to the unique commercial opportunities offered through Backstage Academy’s connection with Production Park and the range of live events businesses situated on the campus
_ The programme provides opportunities to learn from qualified and professionally experienced staff and active live events professionals.
_ Provides opportunities to engage with research and developments at Backstage Academy’s new Research and Innovation centre, XPLOR.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have at least a lower second class (2.2) honours degree (or equivalent) in any subject or five years’ relevant work experience. If you hold an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject, you may provide a transcript or other documentation that details your prior study. Alternatively, you may be able to demonstrate your professional experience via a portfolio of attested work. Please contact the programme leader to discuss your options. If you wish to gain admission on the basis of five years’ relevant work experience, you’ll be required to attend an online or face-to-face interview and present evidence in the form of a portfolio of work and examples that demonstrate your suitability and aptitude for the course. The evidence should be presented in electronic format and attested by an independent person. The independent person could be a current or former lecturer or an employer who has a more senior role than yourself. The University is looking for candidates who can demonstrate a clear style and commitment to their professional practice and who will benefit from experiencing this area of study. We'll consider applications where appropriate work experience can be demonstrated in lieu of, or in addition to, the published academic qualifications in line with the University’s Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) procedures. If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent). |
| Location | Academy of Live Technology Unit 53/55 Lidgate Crescent - Langthwaite Grange Ind. Est. South Kirkby WF9 3NR |
Fees
| England | 10500 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 10500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10500 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**The MA Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Live Events is a one-year intensive postgraduate course which aims to offer you the opportunity to develop the leadership, financial, and strategic skills along with the business acumen necessary to be creative innovators and entrepreneurs within the live events and related industries.**
The MA Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Live Events programme will be delivered using a blended learning approach, combining face-to-face sessions with online and practical work as appropriate. Face to face delivery will take place at Backstage Academy on Production Park.
A range of learning and teaching methods will be employed, including (face-to-face or online) lectures, seminars, tutorials, discussion groups, guest speakers and master classes. A significant amount of personal study time is expected to be undertaken by the student comprising, for example, background reading, online activities, assessment work and preparation for sessions.
The course includes three subject specialist modules and two modules that you will share with students on other Postgraduate courses. During the course, students are encouraged to use their continuing professional practice as part of their research process and build on our close relationships with the Live Events Industry; engaging in live projects and developing plans for new creative enterprises coupled with a higher level of academic study and learning.
**This course is ideal for you if...**
_ You are excited about the challenge of innovating and building your own business in the diverse and dynamic live events and creative industries.
_ You’re about to graduate from a BA/BSc course in a related area and wish to increase your employability and gain a competitive edge with an advanced qualification in your area of specialism.
_ You want to develop your own product/service and launch to the live events marketplace.
_ You want to change career direction and transition into a management or business leadership role.
_ You have worked in the industry and are now looking to validate your experience with an advanced recognised qualification.
**The programme aims to:**
_ Provide graduates and those with professional experience of working in the Live Events or related industries the opportunity to develop their knowledge, understanding and critical insight into the principles and practices underpinning innovation and entrepreneurship within the live events and creative industries
_ Provide rigorous opportunities for advanced study, research and embedded practice led by specialists in the field that are focused to enable you to build, enhance and take ownership over your own entrepreneurial practice
_ Develop advance critical and intellectual thinking and complex problem-solving skills necessary for building success in live events enterprises
_ Develop your own projects and projects in collaboration with students from our other postgraduate courses, culminating in your final negotiated Masters’ research project.
**Key features:**
_ Provides the opportunity to study via blended learning to support working professionals engage flexibly with their studies
_ Provides a unique opportunity to develop and deepen skills, practice and knowledge of innovation and entrepreneurship within a specialised Institution situated within a global overview, and through The University of Bolton and Backstage Academy’s networks to the contemporary live event industries
_ Access to the unique commercial opportunities offered through Backstage Academy’s connection with Production Park and the range of live events businesses situated on the campus
_ The programme provides opportunities to learn from qualified and professionally experienced staff and active live events professionals.
_ Provides opportunities to engage with research and developments at Backstage Academy’s new Research and Innovation centre, XPLOR.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have at least a lower second class (2.2) honours degree (or equivalent) in any subject or five years’ relevant work experience. If you hold an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject, you may provide a transcript or other documentation that details your prior study. Alternatively, you may be able to demonstrate your professional experience via a portfolio of attested work. Please contact the programme leader to discuss your options. If you wish to gain admission on the basis of five years’ relevant work experience, you’ll be required to attend an online or face-to-face interview and present evidence in the form of a portfolio of work and examples that demonstrate your suitability and aptitude for the course. The evidence should be presented in electronic format and attested by an independent person. The independent person could be a current or former lecturer or an employer who has a more senior role than yourself. The University is looking for candidates who can demonstrate a clear style and commitment to their professional practice and who will benefit from experiencing this area of study. We'll consider applications where appropriate work experience can be demonstrated in lieu of, or in addition to, the published academic qualifications in line with the University’s Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) procedures. If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent). |
| Location | Academy of Live Technology Unit 53/55 Lidgate Crescent - Langthwaite Grange Ind. Est. South Kirkby WF9 3NR |
Fees
| England | 5250 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 5250 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 5250 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 5250 GBP for Whole course |
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