Tourism and Events Management FdA
Leicester College
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 20 graduates of Tourism and Events Management FdA and other courses in Business and Management at Leicester College for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Business and Management.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of all UK Graduates of
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £22910 | £20830 | £24369 |
25-75 percentile range | £19839 - £26189 | £16042 - £26488 | £18552 - £31827 |
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Course Description
Travel and events are exciting industries which can take you across the world. Our course will give you the opportunity to develop managerial skills which will help you towards your career pathway into this industry. With industry expert guest speakers, trips and live projects with local tourism providers your learning goes beyond the classroom.
Designed to develop your knowledge of the travel and events industries from a management perspective, this course aims to enhance your skills to progress into employment within these industries. Our course aims to give students a wide range of industry experience through guest speakers, trips and live projects with tourism and events providers. A two-week work placement is scheduled in the second year of the course to complement your employability skills and knowledge delivered on the course. In previous years an arrangement through Erasmus has been in place and students carried out their placement in Seville, Spain.
As a successful graduate from this programme, you will be eligible to progress directly onto the BA (Hons) Tourism and Events Management top-up year available at Leicester College, accredited by De Montfort University. You can also apply to other universities that run related top-up degrees’ subject to entry requirements. Alternatively, you may wish to go directly into employments working in the tourism and events industry, this course will help you towards your career goals.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will achieve an overall classification of Pass, Merit or Distinction.
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.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Tourism and Events Management FdA at Leicester College
20% | Quality and Regulatory Professionals |
20% | Sales occupations |
10% | Other Health Professionals |
10% | Natural and social science professionals |
10% | Caring personal services |
10% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
10% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Business and Management
All Business and Management courses of Leicester College
Qualification requirements
Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)
A minimum IELTS score of 5.5 is required for non-English speakers
Costs
Tuition Fees Tourism and Events Management FdA
England UK | £6165 | year 1 |
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Scotland | £6165 | year 1 |
Wales | £6165 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £6165 | year 1 |
EU | £10700 | year 1 |
International | £10700 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
An additional fee of £50 is requested from students to cover trip fees throughout the whole year which support your learning.
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)
About Leicester College
Leicester College is an institution that dedicates itself to providing further education to their more than 26,000 student body, and has its main campus in Leicester, England. The college operates from four main campuses, which include Abbey Park Campus and Engineering Technology Centre, Freemen’s Park Campus, St. Margaret’s Campus, and City Skills Centre.
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Student composition of Leicester College
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Total number of students enrolled at Leicester College by level Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Events Management FdA | University College Birmingham | 76% | 0% | 15% | £9250 | £13500 | 51 | Birmingham | On campus Full-time | |
Tourism and Events Management FdA | Leicester College | 93% | 15% | 15% | £6165 | £10700 | 38 | Leicester | On campus Full-time | |
Events Management FdA | Coleg Llandrillo (Llandrillo College) | - | 0% | 15% | £8300 | £8300 | 81 | Colwyn Bay | On campus Full-time | |
Tourism and Events Management FdA | University of Sunderland | - | - | - | £8750 | - | - | Sunderland | On campus Full-time | |
Events Management FdA | University of Essex | - | - | 20% | £9250 | £19500 | - | Colchester | On campus Full-time | |
Events Management FD | Leeds City College | 100% | - | 20% | £7950 | - | - | Leeds | On campus Full-time | |
Tourism and Event Management FdA | New College Durham | - | 0% | 30% | £9000 | - | - | Durham | On campus Full-time | |
Events Management FdA | Loughborough College | - | - | - | £8250 | £12500 | - | Loughborough | On campus Full-time | |
Events and Festivals Management FdSc | City College Plymouth | - | - | 25% | £7450 | - | - | Plymouth | On campus Full-time | |
Live and Technical Events FdSc | Nottingham Trent University | - | - | - | - | - | - | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |