BA (Hons) Event Management at University of Winchester

Programme overview

At Winchester you will learn how to combine creativity with careful planning to deliver memorable and well-managed events. You will also have the opportunity to attend occasional field trips (such as Farnborough International Conference Centre ) as part of your course. You will acquire a thorough grounding in the strategic and managerial skills needed to function in any business environment and can complete a work placement offered by local employers who make regular contributions to the programme.

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years sandwich (industry placement) | Study mode: full-time (sandwich/placement year option) | Intake: September | Location: Winchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Discovering Your Subject, International Events in Context, Event Operations, Introduction to Marketing. Year 2: Research and Consultancy Skills, The Global Stage, Event Management for a Sustainable Future. Year 3: Contemporary Issues in Event Management, Festivals and Cultural Events, Capstone Project, Optional Modules

Career pathways

The buoyant and growing events management sector is currently estimated to be worth £42 billion in the UK and £2 trillion globally. Graduates find jobs in event management companies, venues, leisure departments, festival and tourist organisations, publishing, PR, sport and entertainment.

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Application information

Entry requirements

96 - 112 points Our offers are typically made using UCAS tariff points to allow you to include a range of level 3 qualifications and as a guide, the requirements for this course are equivalent to: A-Levels : CCC-BBC from 3 A Levels or equivalent grade combinations (e.g. BBB is comparable to ABC in terms of tariff points) BTEC/CTEC : MMM-DMM from BTEC or Cambridge Technical (CTEC) qualifications International Baccalaureate : To include a minimum of 2 Higher Level certificates at grade H4 T Level : Pass (C or above on the core) in a T Level In addition to level 3 study, the following GCSE’s are required: GCSE English Language at grade 4 or C, or higher. Functional Skills at level 2 is accepted as an alternative, however Key Skills qualifications are not. If English is not your first language, a formal English language test will most likely be required and you will need to achieve the following: IELTS Academic at 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in all four components (for year 1 entry) We also accept other English language qualifications, such as IELTS Indicator, Pearson PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and TOEFL iBT UCAS course code N820.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Year 1 tuition fee; the fee for later years is set under the University terms and conditions. Applies to UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland students. Source

International applicants: GBP 16,700 a year (2026/27). Year 1 tuition fee; the fee for later years is set under the University terms and conditions. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years sandwich (industry placement)

Apply through the official page: https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/courses/6ebc4a6d-c5ef-b274-dba1-9080c4729234

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