BS Event Design and Experience Management at University of North Texas

Programme overview

The BS in event design and experience management prepares graduates to design, plan and execute events and develops leaders for meetings, conventions, trade shows and special events including weddings. Students gain practical experience in the UNT CoLab in downtown Denton, Texas.

Faculty: School of Merchandising and Hospitality Management | Duration: 120 semester hours (42 advanced) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Denton, TX, United States

What you will study

The major includes a 9-hour CMHT core (Creating Consumer Experiences, Workforce Dynamics in a Global Business Environment, Internship) plus courses such as Introduction to Global Event Management, Exhibition and Convention Management, Event Sales Strategies and Hospitality Industry Law.

Career pathways

Event or meeting coordinator, manager, designer, architect or producer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

School of Merchandising and Hospitality Management programme: University-wide first-year admission: guaranteed admission with an unweighted core-course GPA of 3.0 or higher (4 years English, 4 years math, 4 years science, 3 years social science); UNT is test-score-optional, and ACT 22 or SAT 1100 meets the test requirement for guaranteed admission. International applicants must meet first-year criteria and satisfy English language requirements.

Requirements published at faculty level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms for first-year applicants: Fall, Spring and Summer (3-week session).

First-year application deadlines: Fall July 31 (international July 15); Summer 3-week session May 1 (international April 15); Spring has no specific deadline for domestic applicants (international November 15). Apply and be admitted by March 1 to be considered for the UNT Excellence Scholarship.

Application fee is $75 for U.S. citizens/residents and $85 for international applicants, payable in U.S. dollars by credit card, money order or check, non-refundable. Apply through ApplyTexas or the Common Application. Test scores are optional (SAT/ACT).

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.unt.edu/

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