BA (Hons)

Events Management

Learn more about studying Events Management as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    18,570GBP
  • Start date
    May, Sep
  • QS Ranking
    1001-1200

Program overview

What Birmingham City University says about their program:

The Events Management programme at Birmingham City University offers a comprehensive approach to the field of events and hospitality management. This degree prepares students for a diverse range of roles within the events industry, which is much broader than just planning weddings or parties.

The curriculum focuses on various aspects of event management, allowing students to explore their interests, whether they are more artistic or business-oriented. Students will learn about the different roles in the industry, from creative positions to management roles, equipping them with the skills needed to succeed.

This programme is ideal for individuals looking to carve out a unique career path in the events sector. Graduates can pursue various job roles, including those in finance, programming, and management, reflecting the diverse opportunities available in this dynamic industry.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

  • A levels

    CCC

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Scholarships at Birmingham City University

  • International Undergraduate Scholarship

    Official page

    Guaranteed GBP 5,000 scholarship for self-funding international undergraduate students joining a full-time BCU degree in January or September 2026.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Birmingham City University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Birmingham City University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Birmingham City University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£933
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£717
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£153
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£32
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£16· Birmingham average
Monthly public transport pass£69
Monthly grocery basket£131
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£11
Gym membership£26

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Birmingham City University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Birmingham City University.

UK student visa requirements