Oxford Brookes University

Course Details

BA(Hons)(Events Management)

Course Description

The events industry is vibrant and fast moving, and its contribution to the economy is growing rapidly. This course reflects the diversity of the events industry by covering, for example, sporting events, music concerts, festivals, consumer fairs/shows and organisational events, such as conferences, trade shows and product launches. When you graduate you will have developed the intellectual capacity to gather, critically evaluate and synthesise information; identify, produce and evaluate sustainable events, as well as the ability to manage your ongoing personal and professional development. On this course you will develop an understanding of the breadth and depth of the events management industry and the contribution of successful events to business, social, cultural and economic environments. You will learn how to design and deliver successful events in a variety of contexts, and to recognise their impact on business, and other environments.

Course Duration

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3year

Career outcomes

The events management industry offers graduates a wide range of opportunities. On completing this course you will be ready to fit into a number of different functions within events, including organisational and planning roles, sales, marketing or financial roles. These roles could be in a range of organisations or with an events planning organisation.

BA(Hons)(Events Management) Oxford Brookes University