Events Management FdA
Loughborough College
Key Course Facts
Course Description
This two-year Foundation Degree programme has been designed to enable a multidisciplinary study of Events Management at a higher level. You will gain a theoretical and practical understanding of the Events Industry. The modules on this course will provide you with the skills and experience necessary for successful employment through a combination of theoretical study and practical tasks.
This programme will allow you to enhance your current knowledge and skills in order to develop as an informed events specialist. Your learning will include lectures, seminars, guest speakers, conferences, practical tasks at events, trips, peer-group learning and independent study. The programme allows you to study modules such as:
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Special Events
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Marketing in Events
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Events and Hospitality Planning
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Crowd Safety
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Leadership
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Human Resource Management
Your academic and course tutor will work with you throughout the duration of your programme, supporting your development and tracking your academic progress to ensure that you achieve your best.
Features/Benefits:
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Induction and team-building trips
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Opportunity to attend local events, festivals and conferences
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Plan and deliver your own Young Enterprise event as part of a team
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A chance to gain work experience placements through the college’s HE contacts
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Opportunities to achieve additional qualifications such as the ILM Certificate in Leadership and Management, and the Food Safety Certificate in Catering
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Study a course that provides you with the essential skills and experience to enhance your employability or prepare you for further study.
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Study in a supportive environment, with a range of services at your fingertips to help you reach your full potential.
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Loughborough College was awarded TEF Gold 2019..
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Be a full member of Loughborough Students Union- consistently voted No.1 for student experience.
Progression Opportunities Following completion of this course, many students have progressed to a final-year BA (Hons) Top-Up Degree here at Loughborough College in Events Management, Leadership and Management, or Hospitality Management. Others have gone directly into employment in both the events industry and other related service sector industries.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Costs
Tuition Fees Events Management FdA
England UK | £8250 | year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | £8250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £8250 | year 1 |
Wales | £8250 | year 1 |
EU | £12500 | year 1 |
International | £12500 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £12500 | year 1 |
Ireland | £12500 | 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)
About Loughborough College
Loughborough College is an institution that mainly offers further education level courses and programmes, and its main campus is situated in the English county of Leicestershire. Applicants can find a selection of 26 A-level courses that are designed to take the graduate to any university of their choice, while the remainder of the college’s offerings are dedicated to hands-on vocational courses intended to help the graduate enter the workforce as soon as possible.
List of 23 Bachelor and Master Courses from Loughborough College - Course Catalogue
Student composition of Loughborough College
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Total number of students enrolled at Loughborough College by level Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- postgraduates:
- Total:
- 0
Where is this programme taught
Similar courses
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 |