BA (Hons) Events Management with Professional Placement Year

Our BA (Hons) Events Management degree allows you to take a year-long placement in industry.Over the past decade there has been a surge of careers in the global leisure sector that require best-in-class event, venue and guest experience managers.This innovative and on-trend course will give you the skills, experience and insights to develop a career in the growing area of event management alongside a qualification from the CMI.Combining theory and practical application the course will draw heavily from practicing event, venue and experience leaders to cover multiple aspects such as marketing, project management, design, operations, analytics, digitization, experiential and client management. Where appropriate to the individual topics covered during the course, implications for sustainability will be identified that relate to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.You will have opportunities to undertake live projects with real employers, and study contemporary relevant event, venue and experience issues, developing the capability to manage the complexity and uncertainty of the contemporary workplace.EVE incorporates modules specifically designed to build a professional and independent approach to study which facilitates lifelong learning.PLACEMENTSConnections that Birmingham City Business School has made through its Academy of Multi-Unit Leadership (with over 600 graduate managers from industry-leading event and leisure organisations) will provide you with the opportunity to access placements. You will supported in this by the course academics and designated placement office.

A Levels BBC BTEC Diploma DD BTEC Extended Diploma DMM Access to HE Diploma 60 credits with 45 at Level 3 International Baccalaureate Diploma 28 points GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics at Grade 4 or above or equivalentBBC or 112 UCAS tariff points from a maximum of 3 subjects