Events Management and Innovation

If you're a people person with excellent organisational skills, this course could be your first step towards a successful events management career.

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Key Facts

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Degree

BA (Hons) Events Management and Innovation

Degree Duration

4 years :

1 year pathway + 3 year degree

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Start Dates

September

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Overview Why Study Discover University

Degree Overview

This events management degree helps you understand how to design, finance, market and evaluate events of all scales in an industry worth over £70 billion in the UK. You’ll study in London, near to world-class event venues such as the ExCeL Centre, O2 Arena, and the Olympic Stadium.

The course offers a wide range of modules that give you the skills and knowledge you need to thrive in the fast-paced events industry. From planning and execution to leveraging cutting-edge technologies, our students graduate primed to lead and innovate in this exciting field. You’ll also get the chance to volunteer or get work experience on live events with our wide range of businesses and contacts.

Popular areas for events management careers include corporate events, festivals, cultural and music events, charities, weddings, and conferences, as well as hospitality, tourism, marketing, and PR.

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Important

When joining this course you may need to purchase books for your studies. Greenwich Stockwell Street library offers an extensive range of books for loan as well as access to journals and digital resources.

Study Reasons

Graduates from this degree have the skills required for events management careers in a variety of areas, such as corporate events, weddings, conferences, incentive travel or music, and sporting, local authority and community events.

UG is 1st in London for Graduate Prospects for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation & Tourism subjects (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2022)

Other opportunities are available in the wider hospitality, tourism, marketing and PR industries.

University of Greenwich

Greenwich campus sits on a World Heritage Site and is home to a modern university that builds excellent professional prospects.

First established in 1890 as Woolwich Polytechnic, the University of Greenwich today is a modern institution with strong links to business and an emphasis on helping students meet the demands of a fast-changing workplace.

Located at the heart of London, with the picturesque buildings of London Stock Exchange only a few kilometres away. Students will be living and studying in one of the great financial centres of the business world and within proximity to some renowned global businesses.

Students will be able to enjoy all the finer things a vibrant multicultural city such as London can offer including a wide variety of social activities.

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