Events Management FD

Leeds City College

Course modalities offered

On campus - h University Centre
Sep 18, 2023 Full-time - 2 years

On campus - h University Centre
Sep 18, 2023 Part-time - 2 years

Key Course Facts

Student Satisfaction	100%
Student Dropout Rate	20% Proportion of students of Events Management FD who are not continuing into their following year of study or have not been awarded a qualification in either of the two comparison years. Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Tuition Fees	£7950 Tuition (UK) Tuition fees per year for Events Management FD at Leeds City College UCAS course summary. Source: UCAS Dec 4, 2023
Duration	2 years - Full-time
Campus	On campus - University Centre
Degree	Foundation Degree, FD
Subject	Event Management

Student Satisfaction	100%
Student Dropout Rate	20% Proportion of students of Events Management FD who are not continuing into their following year of study or have not been awarded a qualification in either of the two comparison years. Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Tuition Fees	£3975 Tuition (UK) Tuition fees per year for Events Management FD at Leeds City College UCAS course summary. Source: UCAS Dec 4, 2023
Duration	2 years - Part-time
Campus	On campus - University Centre
Degree	Foundation Degree, FD
Subject	Event Management

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Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 10 graduates of Events Management FD and other courses in Tourism, Transport and Travel at Leeds City College for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Tourism, Transport and Travel.

Overall student satisfaction

100 /100

10 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

	Events Management FD and other Tourism, Transport and Travel courses of Leeds City College	Average review score among all Event Management courses in the UK
Explanations	100	94
Interesting courses	75	85
Intellectually stimulating	83	79
Challenged to do my best	92	84
Depth of concepts	100	83
Builds on previous learnings	100	85
Joined ideas from different topics	100	85
Balance directed/independent study	92	81
Applicability of course content	92	83
Clear criteria in markings	92	82
Fair assessment	100	83
Tests reflected your learning	100	82
Timely feedback	83	87
Helpful feedback	100	78
Approachability of teachers	100	87
Support from teachers	100	86
Organisation of courses	100	80
Communication of changes	100	84
IT facilities	92	81
Library	75	88
Course specific resources	100	85
Student feedback opportunities	92	81
Student feedback valued	92	75
Student's feedback acted upon	100	66
Work of student union	83	71
Mental wellbeing services	92	77
Overall satisfaction	100	79

Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
All Tourism, Transport and Travel courses of Leeds City College

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of all UK Graduates of

	15 months after graduation	3 years after graduation	5 years after graduation
Median salary	£22910	£20830	£24369
25-75 percentile range	£19839 - £26189	£16042 - £26488	£18552 - £31827

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All courses in the UK

Course Description

Enter an exciting multi-billion pound industry and establish yourself as an events manager. Combining creativity with technical knowledge, our foundation degree teaches you how to successfully plan an event from start to finish. With our support, you’ll become a meticulous organiser able to plan and deliver spectacular live experiences.

Our Events Management Foundation Degree covers multiple aspects of events. You will acquire all the necessary planning experience, funding management, marketing and promotions understanding and logistical knowledge needed for a successful career in the thriving events industry. Our carefully crafted course programme develops the core skills expected from any events expert while offering a combination of specialist modules that explore different aspects of managing live experiences from legislation to managing a team. Our programme includes practical experience and projects allowing you to develop a specialist area of interest which will shape your career path. In addition to your personal development, the knowledge and skills gained from this course will equip you with everything you need to excel in the fast-paced events industry. You’ll be able to progress on to a top-up degree or move into full-time employment.

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Events Management, FD, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees Events Management FD

England UK	£3975	year 1
Northern Ireland	£3975	year 1
Scotland	£3975	year 1
Wales	£3975	year 1

Source: UCAS Dec 4, 2023

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.

Source: Own research based on surveys and university data

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)

About Leeds City College

Leeds City College is the largest provider of further education courses in the English city of Leeds, where roughly 25,000 students work towards A-level, BTEC and vocational qualifications. The college delivers their programmes from three campus sites: Printworks, Park Lane, and Quarry Hill, with each location providing specialist facilities and a vibrant and internationally diverse learning environment.

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Student composition of Leeds City College

Total number of students enrolled at Leeds City College by level Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
undergraduates:
postgraduates:
Total:: 0

Source: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022

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