Events Management

Overview

Why study MSc Events Management at BU? 

• Study at a top 10 UK university for hospitality, event management and tourism (Guardian League Table, 2021)
• Enhance your knowledge of diversity and awareness of cultural differences associated with managerial work
• Receive professional training from research-active and industry-experienced staff in a truly international environment 
• Learn key subjects embedded into this course such as planning, sustainability, bidding, and design, enabling you to deliver an innovative and creative live event
• Grow your professional network and apply taught elements of your degree to real-world situations with an optional 30-week placement  
• Study a semester abroad at one of our many partner institutions, immersing yourself in a new cultural academic experience whilst enhancing your international employability skills.

Careers

Events range in scope, scale and complexity from mega events to corporate meetings. They cover activities from sport and culture to product launches and fundraising. As an event manager you must have abilities in a wide range of subject areas.

Graduates of the Events Management programme from Bournemouth University now working in organisations all over the world, such as the National Convention and Exhibition Center, Tainjin; Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore; Disneyland Shanghai; Marriott Hotels India; Tencent Bangkok; Mehr Entertainment in Germany; GC Events, Switzerland; Capital Club East Africa Business center, Kenya and American Express UK. 

Accreditation

• Accredited by the only chartered body recognising project management skills, the Association for Project Management (APM)
• Recognised by the Institute of Travel & Tourism (ITT) Centre of Excellence as a leading university in the industry. This accreditation allows you to take advantage of networking opportunities, hear from high-level industry speakers and raise your professional profile.