English language requirements are one of the following: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
From commercial sector meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) through to festivals, arts, cultural, community and sporting events, the thriving events industry in London makes the perfect place to study the management of events and entertainment.
Both practical and career focused, on this course you'll learn about event strategy, design, logistics, operations, sustainability, law, health and safety, as well as business management, leadership, marketing and human resources giving you a head start to finding a career or starting your own business in the events and entertainment industry.
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Modules:
Year 1
Entertainment and events industry
Events law and contract management
Studying for sustainability
Leisure and consumption
Management and leadership
Professional development
Year 2
Events strategy
Research for management
Event logistics
Business development
Marketing strategy and communications
Leisure and entertainment operations
Year 3
Major and mega events
Final curtain event
Human resource management
Management challenge
Mass media music and society
Plus one module from:
Urban tourism
International hospitality operations
Tourism and social justice
As a graduate, you’ll have the chance to join the events and entertainment industry one of the fastest growing sectors in the UK.
If you decide not to go into this industry, you could use your transferable graduate skills of analysis, critical thinking, research and good communication skills to seek work in operations, human resources, IT, marketing and other areas of business management.
Alternatively, you might like to develop your own enterprise – support is available for this via our Student Enterprise team.
At LSBU, we want to set you up for a successful career. During your studies – and for two years after you graduate – you’ll have access to our Employability Service, which includes:
An online board where you can see a wide range of placements: part-time, full-time or voluntary. You can also drop in to see our Job Shop advisers, who are always available to help you take the next step in your search.
Our Careers Gym offering group workshops on CVs, interview techniques and finding work experience, as well as regular presentations from employers across a range of sectors.
Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year
