Master in Audiovisual Management

Mega Plus - European Master in Audiovisual Managemen t Supporting a new generation to thrive and succeed June 2013 –March 2014 mega plus is a nine-month, project-­based, master's programme geared to young professionals wishing to fast-track their careers in the entertainment industry through specialised training in audiovisual company management and content production. mega plus is designed to prepare the next generation of industry entrepreneurs and executives to enter the sector with the skills and know-how required to operate in a digital, audience-driven industry, adding value to the projects and companies they work with.

With a 90% job placement rate Mega has become a renowned reference both for young professionals who want to enter and grow in the entertainment sector and for European audiovisual companies seeking new business talent. course content Project Development (creative development, transmedia storytelling, collaboration process and identifying target audience); Project Strategies and Business Planning; Project Financing; Project Analysis, Packaging and Positioning; Physical Production (Film & TV); Distribution (cross­‐platform); marketing (traditional and digital); International Markets, Sales & Acquisitions; Legal & Business affairs; Company Management and Business Administration; Developing Crossmedia Financing, Production and distribution Strategies; the New Television Industry; Presentation and Communication Skills; and Leadership and Management Skills.

Impact Participants will have completed a company or project business plan, which includes a sustainable business model, maximised revenue and marketing opportunities, and optimised intellectual property (IP) value across formats and platforms, and will have established a strong foundation to their cross-sector international professional network. Course Structure Residential Training > Online Tutorials and Internships > Mega Few The course is made up of plenary sessions, group tutorials and individual meetings with experts. The programme is composed of 14 weeks of intensive residential training; a 6 months internship period in an entertainment company and online consultation period and a Final Evaluation Week (mega few).

Target Group Geared to young producers, recent film school/university graduates and executives with an excellent track record. Open to participants from around the world. Application requirements

• University degree or excellent professional track record
• Course project (company or film / TV project)
• High proficiency in English

*8.000 euros for EU citizens. Open to participants all over the world. Grants available.

The Media Business School is one of Europe's leading professional training organisations, specialising in the business of the audiovisual sector.

Founded in 1991 with the support of the EU's Media Programme and the Spanish Ministry of Culture (ICAA), the MBS is a non-profit organisation, which over the past 20 years has built a strong brand for delivering excellence, ensuring that initiatives are constantly evolving and able to respond to the opportunities and challenges of the digital age.

All MBS initiatives are designed with and delivered by leading audiovisual industry professionals from across the international landscape, many of whom have collaborated with the MBS since it was founded. MBS initiatives are designed to deliver the highest calibre of training, driving forward the careers and projects of those who participate, helping build sustainable businesses that are able to identify opportunities and compete in the international market.