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University of Surrey: International Events Management
Institution | University of Surrey View institution profile |
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Department | FASS - Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences |
Web | www.surrey.ac.uk |
admissions@surrey.ac.uk | |
Telephone | +44(0)1483 682222 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
**Why choose this course**
Events entertain, inform and inspire people across the world. Joining our International Events Management MSc puts you in a position to understand how they are designed, planned, produced and tailored to global audiences. Events play a significant role in the development of countries and cities, and this course will also help to develop a strategic understanding of the political, economic and social impacts of events around the globe.
Alongside our international reputation and impressive global connections, studying with us will mean you’ll learn from tutors with experience spanning business events, festivals, experiential marketing and brand activation, sports and non-profit events, and from talks by top industry experts.
You won’t need to have an events background at an undergraduate level to study our International Events Management MSc. With continuous positive student feedback, our School of Hospitality and Tourism Management is one of the best in the world. We are ranked 1st in the UK and 2nd globally in the Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2022 for hospitality and tourism management.
**What you will study**
International events are an exciting, dynamic and ever-changing sector of the global economy, which demand creative problem-solvers. Our course and facilities provide an engaging environment in which you can develop and understand the challenges faced by events professionals.
The course covers valuable management skills such as business analytics, services marketing and strategic planning, and also includes modules that are designed to help you to graduate with specialist events management skills and knowledge.
You will have the opportunity to take part in challenging industry-relevant assessments that will teach you how to design and evaluate different types of events. Importantly, you will produce your own live event as part of a small management team, helping you to develop vital practical skills for your career as an events professional.
In the classroom and beyond, the course team is committed to enhancing your learning in a range of contexts. This also includes opportunities, through field trips and opportunities that we promote to you, to work on a range of live events. Chances like these offer you a valuable opportunity to gain important experience and develop your event industry networks.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. English language requirements |
Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
Summary
**Why choose this course**
Events entertain, inform and inspire people across the world. Joining our MSc International Events Management course puts you in a position to understand how they are envisioned, planned, staged and tailored to global audiences. Moreover, the course gives you the strategic planning skills to organise events that will achieve political, economic and social objectives.
Alongside our international reputation and impressive global connections, studying with us will mean you’ll learn from tutors with experience spanning festivals, sports, MICE, and non-profit events, and from talks by top industry experts. With continuous positive student feedback, our School of Hospitality and Tourism Management is one of the best in the world, being ranked in the top 10 by the QS World University Rankings 2020.
**What you will study**
Global events represent an exciting, dynamic, ever-changing sector, which demands creative problem solvers.
Our course and facilities provide an engaging environment in which you can develop and understand the challenges faced by events professionals.
You’ll take part in a series of modules designed to give you a forward-thinking understanding of the core elements of the industry and the skills required to be an effective businessperson and manager in this sector. You’ll also have the opportunity to take part in challenging industry-relevant assessments that will teach you how to stage and evaluate different types of events. Better yet, this includes the chance to run your own live event as part of a small management team.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. English language requirements |
Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
Summary
**Why choose this course**
Events entertain, inform and inspire people across the world. Joining our MSc International Events Management course puts you in a position to understand how they are envisioned, planned, staged and tailored to global audiences. Moreover, the course gives you the strategic planning skills to organise events that will achieve political, economic and social objectives.
Alongside our international reputation and impressive global connections, studying with us will mean you’ll learn from tutors with experience spanning festivals, sports, MICE, and non-profit events, and from talks by top industry experts. With continuous positive student feedback, our School of Hospitality and Tourism Management is one of the best in the world, being ranked in the top 10 by the QS World University Rankings 2020.
**What you will study**
Global events represent an exciting, dynamic, ever-changing sector, which demands creative problem solvers.
Our course and facilities provide an engaging environment in which you can develop and understand the challenges faced by events professionals.
You’ll take part in a series of modules designed to give you a forward-thinking understanding of the core elements of the industry and the skills required to be an effective businessperson and manager in this sector. You’ll also have the opportunity to take part in challenging industry-relevant assessments that will teach you how to stage and evaluate different types of events. Better yet, this includes the chance to run your own live event as part of a small management team.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. English language requirements |
Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
Overview
Welcome to the University of Surrey, a global community of more than 16,000 students from 140 countries.
We’re based in the popular town of Guildford, just 35 minutes from central London by train. Our beautiful, green campus is home to outstanding learning facilities in every faculty, plus a comprehensive range of student services, a wide choice of accommodation and dedicated support for international students, to help you make the most of university life.
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