Course Overview
This BA (Hons) Event Management and Finance course will give you a strong academic understanding of event management, as well as practical events, experience in the industry, with a key focus on finance. The course benefits from the scale, wealth, and diversity of events in the local and regional areas. Our close relationship with Goodwood Estates means you will have the opportunity to work with experts at events such as:
- Goodwood Members’ Meeting
- Goodwood Festival of Speed
- Goodwood Revival
- Glorious Goodwood
The modules, projects, and assessments on this course will help you to develop the skills and knowledge you need in the events industry and give you the chance to apply these skills to live events. You can also take part in the events volunteering program to work with event providers and gain first-hand experience while you study.
Key Facts
- Full-time- 3 years, 4 years Full Time with sandwich placement
- Start Date- September
Entry requirements
- UCAS – 96-112 tariff points from A levels or combination with AS / EPQ / BTEC/ Cambridge Technical.
- A-Levels- BBC-CCC
- BTEC/Cambridge Technical- DMM-MMM
- GCSEs- C or better in English language and mathematics.
- IB- 28 points
- Access to HE Diploma- Pass with at least 15 credits at Merit.
- IELTS- 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5.
Career
This BA (Hons) in Event Management and Finance degree will prepare you for a range of roles in the events and business industries.
Past students have secured work or training in a range of roles including:
- Events Co-Ordinator
- Technical Assistant
- Events and External Fundraising Manager
- Administrator
- Event Manager
- Marketing Specialist
- Personal Assistant
- Marketing Executive
- Account Executive
Course Content
- Accounting Skills
- Enterprise Awareness
- Entrepreneurial Mindset
- Management and Organisations
- Social Media
- The Contemporary Tourism and Event Environment
- Academic and Professional Skills (APS)
- Marketing Principles and Practice
- Professional Graduate
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Management
- Research Skills for Business
- Project Management
- Management Accounting for Control
- Planning and Managing Events: Principles to Practice
- Management Project
- Business Strategy
- Corporate Finance
- Applied Event Management 1
- Advanced Financial Accounting
- Applied Events Management 2&3
- Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
- Entrepreneurial Mindset
- Work Based Personal Development
