the United Kingdom
Buckinghamshire New University| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA (Hons) | Full-time | 4 years | September | - | - |
Are you interested in learning to run events? From large scale festivals and arena gigs to conferences, corporate events, luxury product launches, grass roots venues and concert halls, our Events Management programme can prepare you for all.
Taught by established industry professionals and experienced academics, you’ll discover the roles and responsibilities associated with the management and operation of every aspect of the event and entertainment industry and the economics, logistics and information flow that sustain it.
Why study Events Management at BNU?
Blend of theory and practical experience
At BNU, our Events Management course combines essential theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical work. You'll engage in real-life production of events of various scales, from festivals and conferences to product launches, and grass roots gigs, ensuring you're well-prepared for the diverse challenges of the industry. Through case studies and live projects, you’ll gain a deep understanding of event planning, execution, and evaluation, setting you up for a successful career in this dynamic field.
Collaborative learning environment
From the outset, you'll have the chance to work alongside students from other disciplines, including music, film, and marketing. This interdisciplinary approach fosters creativity and mirrors the collaborative nature of the events industry, enriching your learning experience. You’ll develop a well-rounded skill set and learn to adapt to diverse professional teams, a critical skill in today’s global market.
Industry expert lecturers
Our experienced staff are professionals who have decades of combined firsthand experience in the events sector, from managing large live events to artist management. Their insights and real-world knowledge will provide you with a deeper understanding of the industry and its current trends. They’ll also share invaluable tips, mentorship, and career advice, ensuring you’re prepared for life beyond the classroom.
Industry connections
BNU has a large network of industry contacts that, as a student you will have access to. Offering you opportunities to network, gain work experience, and build professional relationships. Guest speakers, live projects, and internships help you learn directly from industry leaders and develop a competitive edge. These connections often lead to exciting career opportunities, giving you a head start in the events world.
Focus on key business skills
This degree emphasises crucial business skills such as public relations, risk assessment, and budgeting. These skills are integral to successful event management and will equip you to handle the multifaceted aspects of the profession with confidence. Whether it's managing client relationships or navigating logistical challenges, you’ll graduate with the expertise to thrive in the fast-paced world of events.
For fees please visit the course page on our website.
Additional course costs and financial support
Most courses will involve some additional costs that are not covered by your fees.
You could benefit from financial support through a bursary or scholarship during your time as a student. For more details visit our financial support, bursaries and scholarships section.
Questions about fees?
If you have any questions about the fees above, contact our Enquiries team by calling 0330 123 2023 or emailing [email protected].
For entry requirements please visit the course page on our website.
Below are some suggested courses at other providers that you may also be interested in:
Foundation Program in Business Foundation Degree, Foundation Degree
GBSB Global Business School
Find out more
Preparatory Courses in English for Degree Studies (Medical, Business, Architecture and Engineering, Psychology, English and American Studies) UG:Foundation, UG:Foundation, UG:Foundation
University of Pécs
Find out moreConsider a Foundation or Pathway course at Buckinghamshire New University to prepare for your chosen course:
If you do not meet the entry requirements for this course then consider one of these courses from another institution:
There are 288 other courses listed from Buckinghamshire New University. A selection of these are displayed below:
Acting for Screen and Stage with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
Buckinghamshire New University
Find out more Join the StudyLink email list and never miss a chance to turn your study abroad dreams into reality!
Find out more about studying in the United Kingdom
As an international student you may require a valid visa to study at Buckinghamshire New University. Read more about the requirements in our Guide to the United Kingdom International Student Visa Requirements.
