University of Greenwich
International Events Management MA
University of Greenwich

Course modalities offered
  • Blended - h Greenwich Maritime Campus
  • Sep 1, 2024 Part-time - 2 years
  • On campus - h Greenwich Maritime Campus
  • Sep 1, 2024 Part-time - 2 years
  • On campus - h Greenwich Maritime Campus
  • Sep 1, 2024 Full-time - 1 years

Key Course Facts

Salary

Salary of all UK Graduates of

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £28663 £30583 £35060
25-75 percentile range £26283 - £31518 £25509 - £35943 £28785 - £43518
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
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Course Description

Do you like managing events and want to develop as a professional? Study our Master’s in International Events Management in the heart of London.

The events industry is a dynamic and rapidly growing sector which requires commercial and creative expertise. Many organisations now invest in live communications to create experiences for customers, motivate employees, and develop meaningful brand advertising. If you wish to develop your management potential within the events sector and improve your transferable skills, this MA International Events Management is the ideal course.

You'll learn how to plan and deliver an event, and appreciate the broader environmental, cultural, and political contexts in which events take place. Our modules also focus on relationship marketing, financial management, and managing culturally diverse teams - all of which will develop your skillset as an events professional.

What you should know about this course 1st in London overall for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation & Tourism programmes (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2023) 1st in London for Graduate Prospects for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation & Tourism programmes (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2023) 1st in London for Student Satisfaction for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation and Tourism programmes (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2023) 1st in London overall for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation and Tourism programmes (The Guardian 2022) *Study Events Management and earn up to £28,000 on graduation, based on our average graduate earnings (HESA 2020)

On this course, students are assessed by take-home exams, coursework and practice assessments on campus where required. Each course has formal assessments which count towards your grade. Some courses may also include 'practice' assessments, which help you monitor progress and do not count towards your final grade.

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Requirements for international students / English requirements

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

    • 6.5
    • Graduate Degrees
    • 6.0
    • Undergraduate Degrees

The University of Greenwich accepts a broad range of international qualifications for admission to our courses.
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study International Events Management, MA, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

**An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above**

Applicants without a degree that have professional qualifications or relevant professional experience may be considered.

You can also read our admissions policy

Costs

Tuition Fees International Events Management MA

EU £18150 year 1
England UK £11550
Northern Ireland £11550
Scotland £11550
Wales £11550
International £18150 year 1
Source: UCAS Dec 4, 2023

Average student cost of living in London

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

University Rankings

Positions of University of Greenwich in top UK and global rankings.

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About University of Greenwich

The University of Greenwich operates on government funding, and is based in London and Kent, England. The university’s main campus, the Old Royal Naval College, as well as its Avery Hill campus are located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, in Greater London. Its satellite campus in Medway, Kent is part of a collaboration with the University of Kent.

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Student composition of University of Greenwich

Total number of students enrolled at University of Greenwich by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
undergraduates:
15845
postgraduates:
5550
Total:
21395
Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Event Management”: 4485 Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Source: Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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Where is this programme taught

Greenwich Maritime Campus
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