Alex Hughes

Alex Hughes is a Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Programme Leader for the B.Sc. Digital Media & Communications at Manchester Metropolitan University. He holds MA and MBA qualifications, and the SFHEA (Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy). His career spans education and private sector roles in Project Management and Entrepreneurship, with experience across TEFL, Further Education, Higher Education, and private training sectors.

Education Background:

• MA
• MBA
• SFHEA (Professional Certification)

Research & Teaching Interests:

Focuses on the intersection of Entrepreneurship, Digital Media, and Leadership. Specializes in:
- Digital Project Management
- Business Planning for Digital Industries
- Digital Society & Culture
- Interactive Media and New Media Theory.

Teaching Contributions:

• Leads modules like Foundations of Project Management, Digital Entrepreneurship, and Digital Media Project Supervision
• Supervises Level 6 Final Year Projects in Digital Media

Affiliations:

Office Location: 5.01 Grosvenor East Building
Contact Hours: Fridays 10-12pm