Course summary
Gain essential academic knowledge and skills for working at the forefront of an ever-changing events industry, including the theories and processes of project and operational management. Why study MSc Events Management at BU?
- Study at a top 10 UK university for hospitality, event management and tourism (Guardian League Table, 2021)
- Enhance your knowledge of diversity and awareness of cultural differences associated with managerial work
- Receive professional training from research-active and industry-experienced staff in a truly international environment
- Learn key subjects embedded into this course such as planning, sustainability, bidding, and design, enabling you to deliver an innovative and creative live event
- Grow your professional network and apply taught elements of your degree to real-world situations with an optional 30-week placement
- Study a semester abroad at one of our many partner institutions, immersing yourself in a new cultural academic experience whilst enhancing your international employability skills
Modules
Core modules: Contemporary Issues in Events Management; Organisations, Strategy & Finance; Bidding for & Managing International Events; Live Event Development & Delivery; Sustainable Project Management for Events; Dissertation. Option units include: Community, Events, Sports & the Third Sector; Carnival & Festivals; Conference Tourism; Design for Tourism & Hospitality; Fashion Retailing; Crisis & Disaster Management; Entrepreneurship; Global Food & Drink; International Sport Event Management; Sport Tourism; Placement.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Project Management, Association for
Entry requirements
A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject or substantial industrial experience at senior management level. If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Bournemouth University
Talbot Campus
Fern Barrow
Poole
BH12 5BB