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Top up your current qualifications to honours degree level.

Specialise in events management in the leisure industry.
Graduate with sought-after, specialist skills alongside well-rounded academic knowledge.
Learn the specific skills needed to create memorable event experiences, demonstrating business value for employers and clients.
This Festival and Entertainment Management (1 year top-up) (Honours) programme from Sheffield Hallam University allows you to top up a HND, foundation degree or equivalent in a relevant subject to a honours degree in event and leisure management. You'll work on real events and discover the roles that multi-purpose leisure and sporting venues play in the sector, graduating as an employable specialist with widely sought-after expertise.
The events industry currently employs 530,000 people, is growing each year, and is expected to be worth £48.8bn by 2020 (BVEP,2015).
This course prepares you for a career in
events management
sporting events
venue management
festivals
business conferences
Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work for
the 2012 and 2016 Olympics Games
Banks Sadler
Welcome to Yorkshire
Hilton Hotels
TRO
Because Experiential Marketing
Vodafone
Olympia London

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic And Professional Development

English For Business And Academic Purposes

Learning Through Mega And Major Events

Leisure And Events Business Simulation

Research Project

Strategic Management

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Hospitality Management Event Management Tourism & Leisure View 97 other Bachelors in Event Management in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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79

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6

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General requirements

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a HND or foundation degree in a relevant subject, with an overall merit profile from year two modules
equivalent qualification in a relevant subject

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18000 GBP / year

≈ 18000 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Sheffield

United Kingdom

555 - 977 GBP / month

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

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