Coventry University
Global Events Management BSc (Hons)
Coventry University

Course modalities offered

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews for 30 graduates of Global Events Management BSc (Hons) at Coventry University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering.

Overall student satisfaction
90 /100
30 total respondents
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £30000 £29500 £34500
25-75 percentile range £28000 - £32000 £22500 - £33500 £28500 - £41500


Salary of all UK Graduates of Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £29125 £32050 £37396
25-75 percentile range £24982 - £32443 £25785 - £37213 £30105 - £44675

Course Description

Explore the exhilarating world of global events management at Coventry University London.

The BSc (Hons) Global Events Management course gives students the chance to explore events management in an international context, which should allow them to gain a holistic understanding of the field while ensuring that, upon successful completion of the course, they leave the university as career-ready individuals.

The course seeks to provide a developmental framework that truly immerses students within events management – with the aim of enhancing their career-readiness and employability, and fostering their forward thinking, creativity and innovation.

Located in the number one EMEA city for events activities , the course considers a broad range of events, with particular focus on business events – including conferences, exhibitions, shows, meetings, product launches and awards events.

Key Course Benefits

  • An innovative, career-focused curriculum, with a specific focus on business events. This course aims to provide a real business experience in which students receive the chance to design, deliver, and evaluate an event at the end of each academic year.

  • Coventry University is ranked at No.4 for Hospitality, Event Management and Tourism in the Guardian University Guide 2020.

  • London is your classroom. You can live, study and maybe even work in London, giving you a chance to have exposure to events of all shapes and sizes. It also can offer a large number of employability opportunities, which are supported by our dedicated career and employability team on campus.

  • The hands-on nature of this course aims to provide you with work-ready skills, which should help you transition more smoothly and effectively into your chosen professional career.

  • A dedicated teaching team, all of whom have vast experience in the execution of business events across hospitality, tourism, fashion and marketing sectors.

  • There may be opportunities to work with students and professionals globally to design, plan and deliver events, be it physical, digital or virtual.

  • Industry experts will come in to share best practice, discuss and offer practical advice on your work (subject to availability).

  • Upon successful completion of the course, you’ll develop a set of knowledge and transferable skills in planning and managing events, as well as emotional resilience to be career ready in the ever changing events industry, or branch out into the closely related industries such as hospitality, tourism, fashion and businesses in general.

  • If you’re interested in starting your own business, you could get business start-up advice and support.

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Global Events Management BSc (Hons) at Coventry University

60% Managers, directors and senior officials
10%
10% Teaching Professionals
10% Welfare and housing associate professionals
10% Administrative occupations

Grading & Study Time

Grading Distribution

Students of the course received the following grades

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

Requirements for international students / English requirements

IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)

    • 5.5
    • Foundation / Pathway Courses
    • 6.5
    • Graduate Degrees
    • General Test
    • 7.0
    • Graduate Degrees, Law, Communication
    • 6.0
    • Undergraduate Degrees
    • General Test
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Global Events Management, BSc (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees Global Events Management BSc (Hons)

England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1
Channel Islands £9250 year 1
Ireland £9250 year 1

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

  • year 1 (Default entry point)

University Rankings

Positions of Coventry University in top UK and global rankings.

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About Coventry University

Coventry University was founded in 1992 in the small city of Coventry, England. This institution invests a significant portion of its resources in applied research, benefitting students through state-of-the-art facilities and equipment on site. The main campus where most of their courses take place is located just a 15-minute walk from Coventry City Centre, while their secondary campus is in Central London.

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Student composition of Coventry University

undergraduates:
24470
postgraduates:
6895
Total:
31365
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