University of Hertfordshire

BA (Hons) Events and Tourism Management

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

The BA (Hons) Event Management and Tourism is a future-focused degree designed for students seeking a broad foundation in business, with the flexibility to specialise in a dynamic area such as events and tourism management from the second year of study. In your first year, you’ll explore key business topics including marketing, finance, innovation, and strategy, before selecting your specialist pathway. You’ll be part of the new business administration unit, which means that in your first year, you’ll study the same four core modules as students on related courses such as business management, finance, marketing, analytics, FinTech, and more.

This shared first year gives you a broad foundation and a taste of each area, after which you’ll have two options; either continue with BA (Hons) Even

Key highlights

  • Broad business foundation before specialising in events and tourism from year two
  • Shared first year covering marketing, finance, innovation and strategy
  • Four core modules studied alongside business, finance, marketing and FinTech students
  • Option to choose your specialist pathway after the first year

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — Text: Typical offer (UCAS points)112
  • A-level: BBC — A Level: BBC
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC: DMM
  • T-level — Design Survey and Planning for Construction; Design Production, Design and Development; Education and Childcare; Healthcare Science; Health; Science; Digital Support Services; Digital Business Services; Onsite Construction; Building Servic…

Scholarships

  • Dannenberg Scholarship (BEng)

    £1,000 (or share of)

  • Jarvis Centenary Scholarship

    £5,000 (over three years of study: £1,000 in the first year, £2,000 each in the second and third years) with at least one site visit or period of work experience with Jarvis Homes

    Up to £5,000

  • Kurt Dannenberg Bursary

    £1,000 (or share of)

    Up to £1,000

  • Professor Peter Lines Scholarship

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000

  • The Janice Ann McNaughton Bursary

    £3,000 (paid in the first year of study)

    Up to £3,000

  • The Judges' and High Sheriffs' Scholarship

    two students will be awarded £1,500 each

    Up to £1,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Events manager
  • Tourism officer
  • Conference and exhibition organiser
  • Travel agency manager
  • Destination marketing executive
  • Tour operations manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,450

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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