Event Management (Hons) University of Hertfordshire

Overview

Key features

Why choose this course?

• You’ll be supported in your studies and preparing for your future
• Develop key event management and business skills
• Language option (Japanese, Mandarin, French, German or Spanish)
• You will develop key event management and business skills on a course that received a satisfaction score of 85% overall in the National Students Survey 2020
• The University is a member of the Association for Event Management Education (AEME) ensuring the course is at the cutting edge of Event Studies.
• Get valuable hands-on experience working with businesses in the event industry on live projects. (Coronavirus pandemic permitting)
• Experience, run and plan live and/or virtual events with external and internal clients as part of your course.

What's next for my career?

We’re extremely proud to say that 90% of graduates from Hertfordshire’s BA Event Management degree are employed or in further study just six months after completing the course.

Graduates of the  Event Management (Hons) from University of Hertfordshire go on to careers including events planning, hospitality management and marketing, often working for large travel companies, hospitality businesses and airlines. Thanks to their strong employability, enterprise and interpersonal skills, they have an average salary of £19,000 six months after graduating.

Our graduates go on to work in the fast-growing event management industry in a variety of sectors from major sporting events to business conferences. You’ll be equipped for positions in the management and organisation of events in the public, corporate and charity sectors in companies such as First Protocol, Walt Disney Company, Goldman Sachs, Hilton Hotel Group, Luis Vuitton and Cancer Research UK. 100% of our graduates have gone on to work or further study within six months of finishing this course.