Events Management

What will you study?

This course will provide you with the opportunity to develop skills essential for working in the events sector, using theories and processes of project and operational management. You will learn about the entire event management cycle, including planning, design, implementation and evaluation of a variety of events. As an academically driven course, you will learn to critically evaluate a range of theories and models relevant to events management. The practical element of this course focuses on the application of theories and models to event examples, including the organisation of your own live event, as part of a group.

The course has strong links with industry through applied case studies and practitioners guest lectures.

A unique learning experience

The make-up of the course is truly international, giving you an interesting opportunity to mix with a diverse range of nationalities, allowing you to increase your intercultural competence vital preparation for working in a mixed-nationality workforce or dealing with a mixed-nationality clientele.

You will receive practical and specific training delivered by research-active and industry-experienced staff. The course will help you become knowledgeable about diversity, aware of cultural differences associated with managerial work and able to develop your aptitude for leadership within the Events Management sector.

Placement

You will be given the opportunity to undertake a placement or an option which directly provides insight into the operation or management of event marketing.

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An honours degree is normally required 2.2 or above, or substantial relevant industrial experience at senior management level. Applicants are encouraged to provide details of relevant work experience.Relevant subjects:All subjects considered. English Language Requirements IELTS band: 6 IMPORTANT NOTE: Since April 2014 the ETS tests (including TOEFL and TOEIC) are no longer accepted for Tier 4 visa applications to the United Kingdom. The university might still accept these tests to admit you to the university, but if you require a Tier 4 visa to enter the UK and begin your degree programme, these tests will not be sufficient to obtain your Visa. The IELTS test is most widely accepted by universities and is also accepted for Tier 4 visas to the UK- learn more.

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