Internship

22C9029

Bachelor

English

18.0

only summer term

1 semester

This module enables students to apply the subject-specific and interdisciplinary competences acquired in the course of their studies in a practical, professional environment (internship). The students use the competences and experiences gained to elaborate on a practical problem in writing and in a scientifc manner. 

• Organisation and development of the work process of the practical project (internship) in consultation with the supervising lecturer
• Independent academic report on a topic relevant to practice (written report)

The total workload for the module is 540 hours (see also "ECTS credit points and grading").

• Placement Report, written

Written practical (placement) report

Written practical (placement) report: approx. 10-15 pages

None

Students who have successfully completed this module have subject and interdisciplinary knowledge and skills in order to bring together theory and practice related to event management and the event industry in a professional and articulated manner.

Students who have successfully completed this module

• can collect and interpret necessary data.
• can apply academic methods, tools and concepts used within the discipline.
• can explain theoretical and practical contexts using designated terminology.

Students who have successfully completed this module are able to differentiate, structure and critically assess 

• the methods, concepts, tools and procedures used,
• the overall context and
• the achieved results

in a written form and in a foreign language. 

Students who have successfully completed this module 

• can assess and evaluate the results of their project in terms of its practical relevance.
• can convert theses assessments into recommendations and define possibilities for implementation.

Students who have successfully completed this module can elaborate on recent research findings in event research and can transfer and apply these findings in practice.

Students who have successfully completed this module 

• demonstrate a professional behaviour and constantly apply subject and interdisciplinary knowledge during their project work.
• can communicate and cooperate efficiently and professionally with colleagues, other industry representatives and non-specialists.
• reflect and take into account different perspectives and interests of other stakeholders.

Students who have successfully completed this module can critically reflect on their professional actions in relation to the expectations from the industry and society as well as related consequences.

The internship is closely connected to the bachelor thesis that the IEMS students write straight after their internship. During the internship the students are given the opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge that they have learnt and acquired throughout their whole IEMS degree course. 

• International Event Management Shanghai (IEMS), B.A.

• Werner, Kim

• Werner, Kim