Festival Management BA(Hons)
Falmouth UniversityPenryn Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
Working at the forefront of inclusivity, accessibility and sustainability, you‘ll gain the skills, knowledge and insights to manage successful festivals. You’ll learn from experienced professionals across areas including finance, marketing and project management, and gain hands-on industry experience working with events and venues in Cornwall and further afield.
Key highlights
- Focus on inclusivity, accessibility and sustainability in festival management
- Taught by experienced professionals from the events industry
- Covers finance, marketing and project management for festivals
- Hands-on industry experience with events and venues in Cornwall and beyond
- Optional four-year route with a professional placement year
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 96 — We consider all applications on their own individual merit and potential. Our diverse community is creative, innovative and entrepreneurial. We recognise that these qualities aren’t always shown in academic grades alone. That’s why, while many of our applicants achieve high academic grades, we also…
Scholarships
Creativity in Everything Award
Falmouth University is offering scholarships of £2,000 each to international postgraduate students.
Up to £2,000Dependants Bursary
Award: £250.
Up to £250Falmouth Foundation Awards
Amount: £2,000
Up to £2,000Falmouth Pathway Awards
Amount: £2,000
Up to £2,000Hardship Fund
Variable
International Talent Scholarships
Falmouth University is offering 15 scholarships of £2,000 each to its most talented undergraduate and postgraduate students who will be starting their first year of study.
Up to £2,000Progression Bursary
£1,000 towards online tuition fees.
Up to £1,000Vice-Chancellor Scholarships
Falmouth University is offering three scholarships of £5,000 each to its most talented undergraduate students who will be starting their first year of study.
Up to £5,000
Careers this course leads to
- Festival manager
- Event manager
- Event producer
- Venue manager
- Arts marketing officer
- Event project manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £19,950 per year
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 Falmouth University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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