Is it a good decision to pursue MBA in event management or not? Which course is better among tourism or event management?

Hi Vikas, MBA in Event management is a wonderful decision if you're keenly interested as it has emerged as a very lucrative and most sought after industry in recent years. With the number of individuals / companies hosting and organizing events going up at a rapid pace, has resulted in a huge demand for qualified event manager, who have the necessary skill-sets required in visualizing concepts, planning, budgeting, organizing and executing events. It pays well: Event management jobs are the best option for people with an out-going and friendly nature. The jobs require go-getters who are always on the move. They must have the zest and zing to make events happen. They must be good with their communication skills and also presentable as they are always interacting with important people. An aspirant in event management should've cruising in him, a passion for events and flexibility of time and schedule. Varied Designations: One can work as an Junior / Senior Event Manager with any of the long list of dedicated Event Management Consulting & Organising corporate house in India & Abroad. Some of the job positions / designations available for an Event Management Professionals are Event Planner, Event Coordinator, Event Production Head / Team member, Public Relations Officer, Event (Budgeting & Finance) Executive, Event Legal Executive etc. Target Industries: Such positions at various management levels can be sought after at T.V. channels, PR Agencies, Media Companies, Films and Serial production houses, Hotels, Travel & Tourism companies, Advertising & Brand Consultants, Marketing Consultants, etc. Students are placed in following Industries: * Corporate Houses* Star Hotels / Resorts / Clubs* News Paper Ind. (Print Media)* Radio Stations* Advertising Agencies* Shopping Malls* Super Markets * PR Agencies* Shopping Malls* T.V. Channels* Media Houses (Publications)* Movie / Serial Production Houses* Educational Institutes* Travel & Tourism Companies * Music Companies* Super Speciality Hospitals* M.I.C.E. Industries* Fashion Houses* Sports Management Company* Experimental Marketing Companies* Event Management Companies Tourism and Event Management are two different fields and mustn't be compared as they hold different importance in different industries. You have to choose a field based on your interest. All the best.

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Dear Vikas, Pursuing MBA in event management is a good option or not should not be the question. Comparing two different fields is not something that will lead to a bright future. Every course is a good course when you have interest in it. The passion to study makes you a better professional than others and that also helps you grow in your filed on a faster pace. So think and decide which filed do you wish to go for.

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