Events Management BA (Hons)
Leeds Beckett University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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16-SEP-24

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Headingley Campus

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Start date

16-SEP-24

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3 Years

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**From iconic sporting and cultural events to global conferences, learn how to produce events and how they impact society at our UK Centre for Events Management.**Develop the skills to plan, promote and produce events of all sizes. You’ll gain invaluable experience by developing your own events and making the most of a range of volunteering opportunities. This will ensure you graduate with the key skills to thrive in this dynamic industry.Taught at **The UK Centre for Events Management ...Read more


From iconic sporting and cultural events to global conferences, learn how to produce events and how they impact society at our UK Centre for Events Management.

Develop the skills to plan, promote and produce events of all sizes. You’ll gain invaluable experience by developing your own events and making the most of a range of volunteering opportunities. This will ensure you graduate with the key skills to thrive in this dynamic industry.Taught at


The UK Centre for Events Management (UKCEM)

, a global centre for events management education, this course will also teach you how to run your own events business.As part of this course, you’ll:- Create and deliver a diverse range of events from conception through to evaluation- Analyse and understand the important role that events play on society, both locally and globally- Learn to manage events staff and suppliers, as well as adhere to licensing requirements- Specialise in a particular sector, such as festivals or corporate events, through a range of option modules-


Study complex and challenging issues within events management

and how to plan events in a sustainable way


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Events are important markers and influencers in our lives. Whether in sport, the arts, business or politics, not a day goes by without a major event taking place somewhere in the world.Event managers are in demand by organisations that require specialists to deliver every facet of the event in a proactive and skilful manner.


Career ready

This applied course is dedicated to supporting your career. You’ll develop a set of business skills that are relevant beyond the events industry. Our experienced lecturers will help you find your way. All modules on the course are contextualised and everything you learn will have a practical application when you begin your career.


The UK Centre for Events Management Network

You’ll become an active member of our thriving community of events practitioners – the UKCEM Network. As well as delivering internationally recognised events management education, the UKCEM has a global reputation for international research and for supporting 25 years of successful alumni at home and overseas.


Expert practitioners

Our large specialist teaching team includes research-active academics and industry professionals who work as consultants to the course – expertise which will help to shape your learning.The university has been given a five-star rating for our academic work in Hospitality & Leisure Management by QS, the international higher education benchmarking agency.


Networking

You’ll build your professional networking skills through a range of initiatives, including industry conferences, LinkedIn workshops, volunteering opportunities and guest speaker sessions. These initiatives will enable you to meet and learn from industry practitioners and leaders.


Why study at Events Management at Leeds Beckett University...

WUSCA ranking
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2023 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
23/81
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
16th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
66th
Tourism, Transport and Travel
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 82 = 18% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
18%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
88%
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Average salary
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Tourism, Transport and Travel graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK Tourism graduate salary
£18,000
What students say
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Abbey
24 Feb 24

I have enjoyed my uni experience thus far studying at beckett..Read more

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Lauren
20 Feb 24

The location of this area is amazing, the campus is out of city centre, giving it that country side feeling...Read more

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UCAS Tariff:

112 Grades / Points required

GCSE/National 4/National 5:

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A minimum of 72 points from two A levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies.

GCSE English Language and Maths at Grade 4 or above (Grade C for those sitting their GCSE before 2017) or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy/Numeracy are accepted in place of GCSEs.

Popular A-level subjects

Tourism, Transport and Travel

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Business Studies
34%
Physical Education
26%
Psychology
19%
Media Studies
15%
English Literature
12%
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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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16,000 per year

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Abbey
24 Feb 24
Events Management BA (Hons)
I have enjoyed my uni experience thus far studying at beckett...
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Lauren
20 Feb 24
Events Management BA (Hons)
The location of this area is amazing, the campus is out of city centre, giving it that country side feeling....
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