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Events Management

University of the West of Scotland

Venues

Paisley Campus

Content

The BA Events Management course is designed to give you the essential knowledge and practical experience to build a career in the exciting, fast-growing events industry.

The course focuses on the development of operational and managerial skills across a range of events industry sectors, including project management, legislation and risk management – all essential skills for the professional events manager.

You will explore a range of event management processes and have direct involvement in the planning and staging of live events.

A special feature of this course is the Festival Curriculum, designed to bring students together to work on exciting live event projects.

The course team have a close liaison with industry leaders, ensuring that the course remains up-to-date and relevant.

Guest speakers from industry and governing bodies are a regular feature of the course to provide industry insight.

Entry Requirements

2023 entry requirements
Standard entry:
4 Highers at ABBB plus English and Maths at National 5.

Entry to year 2 is possible with 3 Advanced Highers at BCC plus English and Maths at National 5.

Widening access entry:
4 Highers at BBBB plus English and Maths at National 5.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BA Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

N820

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

School of Business and Creative Industries

Department

Business

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.uws.ac.uk