Course summary
Do you like managing events and want to develop as a professional? Study our Master’s in International Events Management in the heart of London. The events industry is dynamic and rapidly growing global industry that requires both commercial and creative expertise. Increasingly, organisations are investing in live events to create memorable experiences for customers, motivate employees, and to develop impactful brand marketing. As the industry evolves, the importance of sustainability, responsible and ethical event management, and cultivating future event leaders cannot be overstated. If you aspire to enhance your management potential within the events sector while improving your transferable skills, this MA International Events Management is the ideal course for you. In this programme you'll learn how to plan and deliver events with a strong emphasis on sustainable and critical practices. You'll gain an appreciation for the broader environmental, cultural, and political contexts in which events take place, positioning you to make informed and responsible decisions. Our modules also focus on innovation, technology, marketing, financial management, entrepreneurship and leadership, all of which are crucial for developing your skillset as a forward-thinking events professional. We are proud to be the inaugural programme to be endorsed by the Association of Event Venues, and to be formally recognised by the Institute of Event Management (IEM) through their Higher Education Course Recognition Programme. These endorsements ensure that our content aligns with current industry expectations and standards. Located in the heart of London, this programme includes a live event module, site visits, work experience, internship and placement opportunities to support students in putting theory into practice and gaining important professional development opportunities to enhance their CV and career opportunities. You’ll study at our stunning riverside campus. What you should know about this course
- Study at the Greenwich campus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in London.
- Graduates have gone on to work for event agencies, corporations, government organisations, and international sports federations.
- This specialised degree positions you for success in a variety of international event management roles.
- Our staff have strong industry experience. The faculty is linked with AEME, Power of Events, Institute of Hospitality and recognised by the Institute of Event Management.
- Gain the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of international event management.
Modules
All degree courses are made of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures. Module content, and how each is module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.
Assessment method
Students are assessed through a combination of assessment methods depending on the modules chosen. Some courses may also include 'practice' assignments, which help you monitor progress and do not count towards your final grade. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
International applicants
The part time study mode is not open to students who require a visa.
Entry requirements
An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above. Applicants without a degree that have professional qualifications or relevant professional experience may be considered.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Channel Islands | £13500 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £13500 | Year 1 |
England | £13500 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £13500 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £13500 | Year 1 |
Wales | £13500 | Year 1 |
EU | £19450 | Year 1 |
International | £19450 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
We understand that the transition to University for Undergraduate students can be daunting and confusing when it comes to finances. The University of Greenwich has a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and other financial support measures to support students that require it most. More information can be found on our website at www.greenwich.ac.uk/finance/funding-your-studies
Provider information
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College
Park Row
Greenwich
SE10 9LS