Event Management BA (Hons)

Course at a Glance Year 1

Core modules:

• Principles, Planning and Practice of Events
• Exploring Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management
• Developing Professionals in Tourism, Hospitality and Events

Year 2

Core modules:

• Events in Action
• Arts, Cultural and Heritage Events
• Marketing for Events; Theory and Practice
• Tourism, Hospitality and Events Employability and Talent Management
• Applied Research and Service Quality in Tourism, Hospitality and Events

Suggested options:

• Language
• International Corporate Hospitality and Business Events
• International Visit
• International Issues in Hospitality
• The Tourist: Behaviour and Culture
• Managing Sporting Events
• Learning from Work
• Wellness Tourism and Hospitality - Markets, People and Place

Year 3 - An option for many students that provides opportunities for students to gain experience in the UK and internationally.

Year 3/4

Core Modules:

• The Future of the Events Industry
• Festivals in Society and Culture
• Managing for Strategic Success in Tourism, Hospitality and Events
• Management Development in Tourism, Hospitality and Events
• Research Strand: (choose one of four)
• Single Research Project
• Dissertation
• Consultancy Project for Tourism, Hospitality and Events
• Enterprise for Tourism, Hospitality and Events

Option Modules: (choose one)

• Managing Quality in Service Organisations
• Contemporary Issues in Food & Drink
• Dark Tourism: Managing Difficult Heritage
• Sport Tourism Management
• TH&E Experiential Learning
• International Fieldwork