BA (Hons) Events Management at Bournemouth University

Programme overview

From product launches to mega-events like the Olympic Games, develop the skills to create experiences that make an impact. Accreditations: APM, ITT Centre of Excellence and CIM Strategic Partner.

Department: Tourism, Hospitality & Events | Duration: 4 years full-time including a minimum 30-week work placement. Foundation year: 5 years full-time | Study mode: full-time (includes placement year) | Intake: September 2027, September 2028 | Location: Poole, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core units: Events for Sustainable Futures, Marketing the Experience, Global Business Environment, Events and the Creative Cultural Industries, Innovative Event Concepts, Wellbeing through Events. Year 2: Digital Marketing Communications, Ethical and Safe Event Management, Project Management, The Live Event.

Career pathways

Typical roles include Account Executive, Business Development Manager, Conference and Events Manager, Digital Marketing Executive, Events Consultant, Events Manager.

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Application information

Entry requirements

For September 2027 entry: 112–128 UCAS tariff points (A-level grades BBC–ABB) including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualifications. We also accept a wide range of vocational qualifications including BTEC Extended Diploma (grade DMM–DDM) and T Levels (Merit). Foundation year: 48-72 UCAS tariff points including 1 A-level or equivalent. IB Diploma: 28 to 31 points. GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or C). English: IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee per year for September 2027 start; UK fee covers UK, Republic of Ireland and Channel Islands students Source

International applicants: GBP 18,635 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee per year for September 2027 start; UK fee covers UK, Republic of Ireland and Channel Islands students Source

Intake: September 2027, September 2028

Duration: 4 years full-time including a minimum 30-week work placement. Foundation year: 5 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/explore/unis/22e93c90/bournemouth-university/courses?studyYear=2027

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