Bournemouth University

BA (Hons) Events Management

Bournemouth UniversityBournemouth University, Talbot Campus

Course overview

This multi-accredited course provides the knowledge and skillset needed to create and manage diverse events from product launches to mega-events like the Olympic Games.

Key highlights

  • Multi-accredited course covering creation and management of diverse events
  • Includes a minimum 30-week work placement
  • Covers events from product launches to mega-events like the Olympics
  • Optional foundation year route available

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 104-120 — For September 2026 entry: 104 to 120 UCAS tariff points (A-Level grades BCC to BBB) including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualifications.
  • A-level: BCC-BBB — including a minimum of 2
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • T-level: Merit — We also accept a wide range of vocational qualifications including BTEC Extended Diploma (grade DMM) and T Levels (Merit).
  • UCAS tariff points: 48-72 — foundation year

Scholarships

  • BU Academic Excellence Scholarship (International)

    £2,500 (tuition fee reduction) for the first year of your study (Level C, I or H).

    Up to £2,500
  • BU Music Scholarships

    Music scholars receive free music lessons and other benefits in kind, such as examination fees and assistance with buying music. This amounts to approximately £600 per year.

  • BU Sport Scholarship

    £0 to £5,000 and/or sport science support.

Careers this course leads to

  • Events manager
  • Conference and exhibition organiser
  • Event coordinator
  • Festival manager
  • Hospitality events manager
  • Sports events officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £19,635

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 Bournemouth University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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