Overview
The BA (Hons) in Events Management at Cardiff Metropolitan University prepares you for a job in the events industry. The course takes place in Cardiff, a popular UK city for events. During your studies, you will get real experience by helping to plan and run live events.
You will learn key topics such as how to plan an event, how to promote it, how to manage money, event safety, and how to make events more environmentally friendly. You will also learn how to think carefully about the goals of an event, what effects it has, and how to make good and positive decisions.
The BA (Hons) Events Management at Cardiff Metropolitan University is approved by the Institute of Hospitality and supported by well-known groups like The Power of Events and AEME. You will also take part in real projects, go on trips, attend guest lectures, and have the chance to earn extra professional certificates with your degree.
Entry Requirements
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants typically need 96–112 UCAS Tariff points.
- A Levels: Minimum of three A Levels with grades CCC or above. No specific subjects are required.
- BTEC National / Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: Grades MMM to DMM.
- T Level: A Pass with C+ in the core component, or a Merit overall.
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: A minimum of two Higher Level subjects at grade 5. No specific subjects are required.
English Proficiency:
- International students whose first language is not English are expected to have an IELTS score of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in all elements.
- Equivalent tests are also accepted.
Cost of Study
The tuition fee to study the BA (Hons) Events Management at Cardiff Metropolitan University for the 2025/2026 academic session is £16,000. This fee is provisional and can be reviewed at any time.
Scholarships
Cardiff Metropolitan University offers different bursaries and scholarships to help students with their study costs. One of these scholarship opportunities is the Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which gives £3,500 to students who have strong academic results and good professional experience.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the BA (Hons) Events Management from Cardiff Metropolitan University are eligible for employment in roles including:
- Event Planner
- Corporate Event Manager
- Event Technology Specialist
- Venue Manager
- Exhibition Organiser
Admission Details
You have to make your application for this course online through UCAS. If you need more information about the process, please reach out to any of our experienced counsellors.

