University of Bedfordshire

BA Business Administration Events Management

University of Bedfordshire

Course overview

The BA (Hons) Business Administration (Events Management) at the University of Bedfordshire is a one-year course for students who have completed some prior business studies. It combines essential business ideas with specialist knowledge of planning and running events across different sectors.

Students in this course will master strategic event planning, marketing, and logistics. They will also develop a clear understanding by working with business examples, volunteering, and completing hands-on projects relevant to the events industry.

Students’ progress will be evaluated through tasks that involve problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.

Entry requirements

Applicants might need to submit a personal statement. This document should showcase their abilities, explain why they want to study the course, and include references and proof of relevant experience.

Grade Requirements

  • Completion of a Level 5 qualification (HND or Foundation Degree) or 240 credits in a business-related field.

English Proficiency

  • IELTS overall score of 6.0 with no individual component lower than 5.5
  • An overall score of 72 from the TOEFL iBT is considered valid. This includes minimum scores: 17 for Listening, 18 for Reading, 20 for Speaking, and 17 for Writing.
  • The university accepts an overall score of 59 from the Pearson PTE Academic, with no single component score falling below 59. A LanguageCert SELT with a minimum score of 33 is also among the qualifications.

Scholarships

  • A level and IB Scholarship for International Students

    Our A level and IB scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Advanced Placement (AP) Merit Scholarship

    Our AP Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Hong Kong Diploma (HKDSE) Merit Scholarship

    Our HKDSE Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Foundation Year Scholarship

    Our International Foundation Year Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for the first year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Undergraduate Subject-specific scholarships

    Our International Undergraduate subject-specific scholarships are worth up to £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

    Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

Graduates who complete the BA Business Administration (Events Management) degree are well-prepared to manage events, lead projects, and ensure smooth operation. Some of the roles where they can showcase their skills include:

  • Events Manager
  • Project Coordinator
  • Corporate Events Planner
  • Marketing Executive
  • Conference and Exhibition Organiser
  • Hospitality Manager

Cost of study

For international students joining the one-year BA Business Administration (Events Management) at the University of Bedfordshire in the 2025/26 academic year, the tuition fee will be £13,500.

Admission

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