MSc International Events Management

The MSc International Event Management at Sheffield Hallam University teaches you why events are important in the modern world. You will learn how events can help businesses and support the environment. You will also build skills in planning, marketing, and managing events.

The course includes both classroom learning and practical experience. You will work on real-life tasks, study with other students, and learn from teachers who have worked in the event industry. You will look at many types of events – from small local ones to big international events – and understand how they affect people and the economy.

You will also study important topics like sustainability, planning budgets, working with stakeholders, and making good and fair decisions. During the course, you will get helpful support, feedback, and flexible ways to complete your work.

Sheffield Hallam University is well known in the UK for teaching event management and will help you start a successful career in international events.

Sheffield Hallam University is a big public university in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It has around 32,000 students from many different countries and 4,200 staff. More than 330,000 people around the world have studied at the university in the past.

The university started in 1843 as the Sheffield School of Design. It became Sheffield Hallam University in 1992. Today, it offers many undergraduate and postgraduate courses in areas such as Business, Health, Engineering, and the Arts.

Sheffield Hallam is well-known for its focus on practical learning. It works with businesses and organisations to give students real-world experience through work placements and projects.

Applications are welcome from those who have significant management experience, but do not have the normal entry requirements. 

Grade Requirements: 

• An honours degree or recognised equivalent qualification is accepted. 

English Proficiency: 

• Students whose first language is not English are required to demonstrate proficiency in English. To achieve this, they must have an IELTS score of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each of the components. 
• Those who do not meet this requirement can consider a Pre-sessional English course organised by the university.

For the 2025/26 academic year, the tuition fee to study an MSc International Event Management at Sheffield Hallam University is £17,725.

Sheffield Hallam University offers different scholarships to help international students pay for their studies and to reward those with strong academic results.

One of these is the GREAT Scholarship. This scholarship is offered in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign. It gives £10,000 to five students from Ghana, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, and Pakistan.

The scholarship is for full-time postgraduate taught courses starting in September 2025. To apply, students must have very good academic results and meet the English language and course entry requirements.

An MSc in International Event Management at Sheffield Hallam University opens doors of opportunities to various career paths, including, but not limited to the following: 

• Event Manager 
• Project Manager 
• Sales Manager 
• Events Project Supervisor 
• Client Strategy Manager 
• Project Coordinator

To study this course, you have to apply through the university’s online application platform. For more information about the process, you can contact any of our trained counsellors at AHZ.