Overview

An industry that inspires creativity and out-of-the-box thinking, the opportunities available in the events management world are limitless.

Across the UK and internationally, demand for well trained events staff is exceptionally high. From small scale corporate events to festivals and concerts with tens of thousands of attendees, the need for professionals with a strong educational background within the events space is always there.

The International Events Management course offered by the University of Essex is designed to reflect the increasing cultural and geographical diversity of the events industry.

Your future

The skills and knowledge you will gain throughout your MSc International Hospitality Management will be transferable to a wide range of working environments within the global hospitality and business industries. There will be opportunities throughout the Masters to meet industry leaders and managers, allowing you to build a comprehensive network of hospitality and business professionals.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Event Operations

Contemporary Sustainability Issues

International Marketing and the Customer Experience

Finance and Management Accounting

Human Resources and Organisational Behaviour

International Management and Strategy

Research Methods

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-21 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-08 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

76

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Colchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

76

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60

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2.2 degree or international equivalent in one of the following subjects:

Business Management

Catering / Culinary Management

Destination Management

Event Production

Events Management

Hospitality Management

Hotel Management

Tourism Management

Travel and Tourism Management

We will also consider a 2:2 Bachelor of Commerce degree which at least 2 modules in creative subjects such as:

Arts

Human Resource Management

Marketing

Media

Music

A degree in any area will be considered where applicants have at least 6 months of professional or voluntary experience in Hospitality. Please include a personal statement which outlines your desire to study hospitality.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

22750 GBP / year

≈ 22750 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

10500 GBP / year

≈ 10500 GBP / year

Living costs

Colchester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

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Living costs

Colchester

Funding

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