Sheffield Hallam University

MSc International Events Management

Sheffield Hallam University

Course overview

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.

Entry requirements

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.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

    Payment of tuition fees.

  • Inclusive Leadership and Sustainable Growth Executive MBA Scholarship

    Up to ten scholarships are available, each offering a £5,000 tuition fee discount.

    Up to £5,000
  • Online Masters Scholarship

    A 10% discount on all our online masters courses.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Postgraduate Research Scholarship

    A 10% discount on postgraduate research courses is available if you have graduated with a full degree from Sheffield Hallam.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Postgraduate Study Discounts

    £2,000 discount on full-time postgraduate course fees for home and international students starting in 2026/27.

    Up to £2,000
  • Postgraduate Taught Scholarship

    £1,000 Postgraduate Taught

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

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

Cost of study

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

Admission

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.

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