Events Management BA (Hons)
University of East LondonStratford Campus, London
Course overview
This course is subject to revalidation. Our BA Events Management degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to thrive in a vibrant industry that contributes an estimated £36 billion to the UK economy. The course is designed with your events career in mind; it is accredited by the Institute of Hospitality, ensuring you are well-prepared for events management jobs upon graduation.
You will: learn just a few miles away from some of London's most famous events venues – including the Excel Centre, O2 Arena and the London Stadium have access to some of the most exciting cultural pioneers in the world; and benefit from events placements and guest lectures held with industry leaders across the capital. Book for an open day
Key highlights
- Accredited by the Institute of Hospitality
- Events placements with industry partners across London
- Guest lectures from events industry leaders
- Campus near ExCeL, the O2 Arena and London Stadium
- Access to leading cultural organisations in the capital
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112 — Accepted Qualifications112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification listed on the UCAS tariff calculator, including:A Levels in at least two subjects BTEC Extended Diploma - DMM BTEC Diploma - D*D* Access to…
- BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
- BTEC: D*D* — BTEC Diploma
- International Baccalaureate: 24 — to include including a minimum of 15 p
- GCSE: 4/C — to include English, Mathematics
Scholarships
Engagement Bursary
Up to £3,000
Hardship Bursary
Up to £3,000
International Scholarship
Scholarships range between £500 and £5,000 - off your first year's tuition fees - (depending on your course programme).
Up to £500Postgraduate Alumni Discount
If you progress directly with no gap year, you may receive a 15% discount. For direct progression graduates achieving an Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1), you may receive a 20% discount.
Sports Scholarships
Annual financial contributions to academic studies and living costs
Careers this course leads to
- Events manager
- Conference and exhibition organiser
- Wedding planner
- Festival and live events coordinator
- Venue manager
- Hospitality manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9790 per year | International: £9790 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 University of East London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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