BA (Hons) Events Management at University of East London

Programme overview

Our BA Events Management degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to thrive in a vibrant industry that contributes an estimated £36 billion to the UK economy.

Faculty: Royal Docks School of Business and Law | Department: Department of Innovation and Management | Duration: 3/4 years full-time | Study mode: full-time, part-time (optional placement year) | Intake: September 2026, September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Mental Wealth & Professional Fitness: Embarking on Professional Development, Service and Experience Marketing, People and Talent Management in the Service and Experience Sectors, Finance for the service and experience sectors, Sustainability and Ethics, Leadership in the Service and Experience Sectors, Mental Wealth & Professional Fitness: Exploring Professional Development and Career Planning, Principles of Event Theming and Design.

Career pathways

Events management is a £36 billion industry in the UK, and this degree is accredited by the Institute of Hospitality to make sure you are ready for it. Graduates go into roles including: Graduates work for events-specific companies and as events specialists within other organisations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

112 UCAS points (standard offer); 96 UCAS points (contextual offer); A Levels in at least two subjects; BTEC Extended Diploma – DMM (standard) / MMM (contextual); BTEC Diploma – D*D* (standard) / DD (contextual); Access to HE Diploma; T Levels; International Baccalaureate – 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level; GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English; GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics. English: IELTS 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking (or recognised equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee per year; subject to change Source

International applicants: GBP 16,020 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2026, September 2027

Duration: 3/4 years full-time

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