Course Summary

If you are seeking to enter the events industry planning festivals, mega sports events, conferences, exhibitions, fundraising events or personal and life-stage celebrations our BA Events Management degree offers the skill set and networking opportunities to flourish. Our history of successful alumni and industry links across the UK means we are uniquely placed to provide our students with opportunities to gain experience across all sectors of the industry. We are also accredited by the Institute of Hospitality the professional body for aspiring managers working and studying in events, hospitality, leisure and tourism. With our history of successful graduates and the wealth of internationally recognised venues, which attract artists like Ed Sheeran, the Rolling Stones, Cold Play, Beyoncé and Jay Z, in addition to major sports events such as the Champions League Finals, The Ashes, The Rugby World Cup and Volvo Ocean Race, there is no better place to be an events management student. You will also have the opportunity in the first and second years to work with other students and external partners on your own real-world live events projects. Academically, our course will provide you with a thorough understanding of the key concepts of events management. You will become an expert in the techniques, specialisms and issues involved in staging events, from creative aspects of event design and theming, to staging and production, marketing and promotion, project management, safety and licensing, impact evaluation and sustainability, strategic management, finances and other critical industry issues. With our diverse teaching team, you will be exposed to the state-of-the art theories and research that will shape and transform the industry in the future. You can also study this programme as a straight three-year course or as a sandwich course, with the option to take a year out between the first and second year or between the second and third year.

Course Details - Modules

Modules are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Hospitality, Institute of

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: N820

Institution code: C20

Campus Name: Cardiff Met - Llandaff

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Foundation

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Other grade combinations totalling 96-112 points considered with a minimum CC

96-112 points from at least 2 A levels, to include minimum grade CC. Dependent on overall academic profile, relevant experience and strength of personal statement.

96-112 points. Other grade combinations accepted.

Other grade combinations totalling 96-112 points considered with a minimum DD. Dependent on overall academic profile, relevant experience and strength of personal statement.

Dependent on overall academic profile, relevant experience and strength of personal statement.

Dependent on overall academic profile, relevant experience and strength of personal statement.

To include 12 points from Higher Level subjects.

Dependent on overall academic profile, relevant experience and strength of personal statement.

Other grade combinations totalling 96-112 points considered with a minimum of two H2 grades. Minimum grade H4 considered within points.

Dependent on overall academic profile, relevant experience and strength of personal statement.

96-112 points from at least 2 A levels, to include minimum grade CC. Skills Challenge Certificate accepted as the third subject.

To view the entry requirements for the Foundation Year, please refer to Cardiff Met course pages – http://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/undergraduate If your qualifications are not listed above, please contact Cardiff Met Admissions who will advise you.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

http://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/undergraduate

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 6.0 No element lower than 5.5. Academic IELTS test required.
PTE Academic 52.0 No element lower than 51
TOEFL (iBT) 72.0 TOEFL Internet required.
Cambridge English Advanced Minimum 169 (no element lower than 162)
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 78%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 55%

Go onto work and study: 90%

Fees and funding

Republic of Ireland 9000.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9000.0 Year 1
EU 13000.0 Year 1
England 9000.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9000.0 Year 1
Scotland 9000.0 Year 1
Wales 9000.0 Year 1
International 13000.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

For additional costs relating to this programme, please refer to http://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/additionalcosts

Provider information

Student Recruitment & Admissions
Western Avenue
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Cardiff
CF5 2YB

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