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Foundation Degree (FdSc) in Events Management (September start)

Code: 2D610126W11
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To be a successful events manager you need the knowledge and skills in all areas of events including corporate, personal celebrations, fundraising, new product launches and large scale sporting and entertainment events. This course provides adults over 18 years of age with the opportunity to specialise in one of the following career areas: Travel & Tourism, Business or Motorsport.
Location
Barnet Campus
Dates
4th Sep 2026 - 1st Jul 2028
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What qualifications or experience do I need?
To gain a place on this course, students will need to have a full Level 3 qualification (160 UCAS points) OR extensive relevant work experience AND a good command of English. Applicants must be aged 18 or over.
What will I study ?
Year 1: Academic Management & Professional Skills for the Events Industries; Managing the International (Events) Workforce; The Events Industry in Context; Event Project Design; Basics of Business for the Service Industries; Introduction to Marketing and Social Media for Events. Year 2: Applied Research Methods for Events Studies; Event Sponsorship and Income Generation; Risk Management and Legalities for Events; Project Management Operations; Work Experience.
How will I be assessed ?
Assessment is through a mixture of individual and group assignments, a dissertation report and occasional presentations and classroom-based examinations.
What qualifications could I achieve ?
A Foundation Degree in Event Management
How do I join the course ?
Please complete an application form and return to the College - either online, by post or in person at the Wood Street Campus.
Will I need an interview ?
You will be contacted by a member of the admissions team for a chat.
Any extra costs for equipment/materials ?
No.
Further Information
This foundation degree is validated by 'University of Greater Manchester (Formerly the University of Bolton)'. Approximate fees for duration of course: £11,998 Approximate guided learning hours for duration of course: 680