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Postgraduate Events Management Courses at Leeds Beckett University

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About Postgraduate Events Management

Event managers oversee the planning and logistics of all kinds of events, from conferences and weddings to stadium tours, festivals and international sporting events. They oversee details like venue selection, catering and entertainment, aiming to create memorable and successful events for clients; they also handle budgets and timelines, to make sure everything runs smoothly.

It’s a rewarding and highly people-oriented profession and to gain entry on to a MSc course, you’ll typically need an undergraduate honours degree with 2:2 in any subject, or substantial experience at senior management level. There are many options to choose from, with over fifty courses in the UK offering many built-in specialisms such as tourism, international, cultural and stage events options.

What to Expect

You can expect a varied curriculum, with topics like event marketing, risk management, programme design and budgeting. Course content will be delivered in several ways, from lectures and seminars to group projects and presentations. You’ll work towards a final dissertation project which will be an extended study into a specific area in events management of your choosing, giving you an opportunity to showcase your ideas and innovative approaches towards the subject.

Graduates are well-suited for roles as event managers, planners or coordinators in industries such as hospitality, entertainment or corporate events; with an MSc qualification, you’ll be able to take on competitive roles in a diversity of workplaces around the UK and beyond.

PG Cert Sports Events Management

Drawing on academic and industry expertise from around the world, this course is designed to meet the requirements of professionals and Read more...

  • 18 months Part time degree: £192 month (UK)
  • 6 months Full time degree: £578 month (UK)

MSc Sports Events Management

Many events now have an international focus and are organised across cultural, economic and geographical boundaries. Providing a sound Read more...

  • 28 months Part time degree: £361 month (UK)
  • 28 months Part time degree: £371 month (UK)
  • 2 years Part time degree: £5,200 per year (UK)
  • 16 months Full time degree: £758 month (UK)
  • 16 months Full time degree: £780 month (UK)

MSc International Events Management

Many events now have an international focus and are organised across cultural, economic and geographical boundaries. Providing a sound Read more...

  • 28 months Part time degree: £361 month (UK)
  • 28 months Part time degree: £371 month (UK)
  • 2 years Full time degree: £5,200 per year (UK)
  • 16 months Full time degree: £758 month (UK)
  • 16 months Full time degree: £780 month (UK)

PG Cert International Events Management

Many events now have an international focus and are organised across cultural, economic and geographical boundaries. Providing a sound Read more...

  • 18 months Part time degree: £192 month (UK)
  • 6 months Full time degree: £578 month (UK)