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BA (Hons) International Festival and Event Management

APPLY NOW You’ll learn how to plan, design, market, operate and develop events, as well as how these events can be used to help local economies and communities.   Key …

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You’ll learn how to plan, design, market, operate and develop events, as well as how these events can be used to help local economies and communities.

 

Key Facts

  • Degree Duration: 4 Years : 1 Year Pathway + 3 Year Degree
  • Pathways Available: International Stage One
  • Start Dates: April | January | September
  • Tuition Fee: £14,595

 

Degree Overview

Your first year will give you an introduction to key themes and concepts relevant to the operational aspects of event management, in a broader context of related industries. You will also learn mainstream business skills to help develop your knowledge of how businesses work. In year two you will learn about event design, and are assessed in a practical module. Other topics include sports events, and the management of venues and other facilities, which helps build on your foundation from year one. The first half of year three sees you put events in their broader political context, as well as focusing on conferences and corporate events. The second half of year three has an industry focus, when you will either complete a 24-week work placement, or a consultancy based Live Project. Your final year is focused on your dissertation, a large-scale piece of independent academic research. Other modules focus on event sustainability, and strategic management.

Important

You may incur additional costs during your education at the University over and above tuition fees in an academic year such as laptops, stationary and additional resources.

How you’ll be taught during your degree

Lectures, workshops, seminars, and industry-based learning placements. Online resources include lecture slides, reading suggestions, podcasts, wikis, videos and more.

Degree Assessments

Essays, reports, presentations, projects, portfolios, exams, multiple choice tests, practical events, industry/client pitches, wikis, group assessments and more.

Admissions Requirements

For detailed guidance on the entry requirements for international students, including the minimum English language entry requirement, please get in touch with us for entry requirements specific to your country.

International Student Fees

You can find the applicable international student course fee for your chosen pathway study route listed below.

Study RouteTuition Fees 2024-2025
International stage One (IS1)£14,595 – £16,595
International Stage Two (IS2)£15,195 – £15,595
Pre-Masters (International Incorporated Masters – IIM)£8,995 – £12,095

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Course Features

  • Duration 4 Years
  • Activities Edinburgh Napier University
  • Time April | January | September
£14,595
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