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BA (Hons) Events Management

University of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Youll gain experience with major events organizations, specializing in business, sports, celebratory, or music events, and make the most of our unrivaled location in the festival county of Gloucestershire. Youll learn from experienced events specialists and benefit from our partnerships with international events organizations such as Millbrook Venues, Concert Live, and Silverstone. Youll use industry-standard software to design and deliver events for external clients, learning to manage events on all scales. Youll undertake work experience each year with the option to spend a year in industry on the four-year sandwich course. Students have recently worked for Concert Live, Collection 26, the Natural History Museum, Silverstone, BMW, Sea Pines Resort (USA), and Gloucestershire-based Wychwood Music Festival.

General Eligibility

  • 104 UCAS tariff points, BCC at A levels, DMM at BTEC or a Merit in your T-Level.

  • English Language or Literature and Maths Grade 4/C in GCSE (or equivalent) are normally required.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

All students must complete these modules:

  • The Global Business Environment

  • Academic, Personal and Professional Development

  • Live Management Enquiry Project

  • The Changing World of Events

  • Fundamentals of Events Management

  • Understanding the Experience Economy

  • Professional Skills and Practice

  • Marketing Principles

2 Year 2

All students must complete these modules:

  • Managing Projects to Achieve Results

  • Events Project Management and Programming

  • Applied Sustainable Management in Events, Hospitality and Tourism

  • Live Industry Engagement

  • Marketing Experiences

  • Live Event Production

  • Creative Experience Design

You can choose from the following modules:

  • International Fieldtrip

  • Public Relations

3 Year 3

All students must complete these modules:

  • Event Design and Production

  • Strategic Career Development

  • Strategic Event Creation

  • Contemporary Issues in Events Management

You can choose from the following modules:

  • Investigative Study

  • Capstone Business Project

  • Managing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion

  • Destination Marketing

  • The Global Experience Economy

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

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