Events & Tourism

BA (Hons) Event Management with Foundation Year

BA (Hons) · 4 years

The BA (Hons) Event Management with Foundation Year is designed for students who want to build a successful career in the exciting and fast-paced events industry. This course provides the knowledge and practical skills needed to plan, organise, and manage a wide range of events, including corporate events, exhibitions, festivals, and private functions.

The Foundation Year helps students develop essential academic and communication skills, preparing them for degree-level study and giving them a strong introduction to business and event management principles.

Why Choose This Course?

  1. Learn how to plan and manage successful events

  2. Develop organisational and leadership skills

  3. Understand event marketing and promotion

  4. Gain hands-on experience through practical projects

  5. Prepare for careers in a growing global industry

What You Will Study

Foundation Year

  1. Introduction to Business

  2. Study Skills & Academic Writing

  3. Communication Skills

  4. Introduction to Events

Degree Years

  1. Event Planning & Operations

  2. Event Marketing & Promotion

  3. Budgeting & Financial Planning

  4. Venue & Operations Management

  5. Project Management for Events

  6. Customer Experience Management

  7. Final Year Project

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue roles such as:

  1. Event Coordinator

  2. Event Manager

  3. Conference & Exhibition Planner

  4. Wedding Planner

  5. Venue Coordinator

  6. Event Marketing Executive

This degree also provides progression opportunities to postgraduate study in event management, hospitality, or business management.