BA Events Management including foundation year

This four-year BA (Hons) Events Management degree, which includes a foundation year, from London Metropolitan University, is designed for students seeking additional preparation before beginning their undergraduate studies. The foundation year focuses on developing academic skills and introducing fundamental business concepts.

In the second year, the programme concentrates on event management, planning, marketing, finance, and logistics. Based in London, the course provides exposure to the events industry and offers valuable opportunities to engage with real clients.

Learning on the course is delivered through lectures, practical workshops, and collaborative group projects. Assessments involve coursework, presentations, portfolios, examinations, and hands-on event planning tasks. This approach ensures students develop a theoretical understanding and practical skills.

London Met is recognised for its dedication to inclusivity and strong connections with various industries. The university aims to prepare students for employment through practical, real-world experiences.

The BA Events Management (including Foundation Year) course is recognised by The Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO), the leading professional body for conference and event management in the UK. This recognition provides students access to networking opportunities and insights from expert guest speakers, supporting their professional growth.

Grade Requirements

• International students need 32 UCAS points.
• A minimum of one A-level, or an equivalent Level 3 qualification such as a BTEC Subsidiary Diploma, BTEC National Diploma, or Extended Diploma, is required.

English Proficiency

• Candidates whose first language isn’t English should have an IELTS overall score of 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5.
• A TOEFL minimum score of 72 and a PTE Academic minimum score of 59 is also accepted.

The tuition fee for international students enrolling in the four-year BA Events Management (including foundation year) degree at London Metropolitan University for the 2025/26 academic year is between £15,576 and £17,500 per year. This figure varies based on the modules chosen.

For international students thinking about the BA Events Management (including foundation year) course at the London Met, funding opportunities are available.

One notable option is the International Bright Futures Scholarship, which offers a £3,000 reduction in tuition fees. Beyond this, London Met's broader scholarship programme allocates over £700,000 annually. This funding helps support students who demonstrate academic excellence or have outstanding achievements in various fields.

International candidates can also take advantage of scholarships such as the Sanctuary Scholarship and the Unite Foundation Scholarship Scheme.

Graduates of the BA Events Management (including foundation year) are prepared to handle tasks within the events and hospitality industry. Some of the roles where they can showcase their skills include:

• Event Coordinator
• Marketing Executive
• Venue Manager
• Fundraising Officer
• Project Manager
• Hospitality Manager

International students interested in joining the BA Events Management (including foundation year) course can get help with their application. Contact AHZ's counsellors now.