BUSINESS AND EVENTS MANAGEMENT BA (HONS) DEGREE

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Overview

About the Course

Discover how business and events can come together in a dynamic and fast-paced sector with this two-year accelerated degree. You will benefit from close-knit classes and insight from experienced lecturers. This course starts each September and is awarded by the University of Surrey.

Course highlights

You can save a year of tuition fees and graduate sooner, as this is a two-year accelerated degree.
You will be taught at the University Centre Farnborough, with modern facilities, access to relevant materials and excellent online learning as well
It can provide a route into a number of careers related to Business Management and Event Management
Your options are kept open and it allows you to tailor your studies by studying two subjects
Guest speakers from Business Agencies and other relevant Industry Professionals have provided insightful talks in the past on Business topics.

Why study this course with us?

Business and Events can both go onto a range of career paths. Studying these two subjects together will give you a broad overview of business industries and environments, as well as developing project management and organisational skills. The combination of Business and Events will equip you with both business and creative skills to take forward into your career.

At Farnborough, many of your lecturers will have experience working in a range of business settings. This will give you a full insight into your subject in the classroom and beyond. You will be taught in classrooms rather than large lecture theatres, which means your classes here will feel more personal, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions, receive feedback and become friends with your new classmates.

WHO IS THIS PROGRAMME FOR?

This degree is suitable for those with an interest in Business and Events, who want to pursue a career path or further study in either business or events. You might currently be studying a Level 3, A Level, or Access to Higher Education course, be returning to education after a break, or wish to transfer from another higher education institution.

Fees

FEE	COST
Fee Per Year	£9000

Please note that while we make reasonable adjustments to remove any barriers to education, additional fees may be payable where this is not possible. For example, to provide additional support due to a disability. Please contact us if you believe you have any additional needs so that we can discuss your options before enrolling on a course.

Your Course

How will I be taught?

During the course, you will be asked to communicate ideas, concepts and research findings using different modes of communication such as oral, written and visual means.

Modules will be taught through both workshop and lectures, with the opportunity for you to undertake independent research, assess its usefulness and draw reasonable conclusions. Students will also be required to lead discussions, present arguments and deliver presentations.

What modules are covered?

You will analyse management practices, marketing techniques, laws, as well as human resource management, to give you a full insight into the business environment.

In the study of events, you will learn how to manage the logistics of planning and staging events, from conception to final delivery, how to market and promote your events, as well as developing a strong awareness of customer service.

Your Future

What Next?

Career options on completion of this course can include:

event project manager
contracts manager,
event marketing manager
event experience officer.

Some graduates use their business and management skills to start their own events businesses.

Entry Requirements

What is the entry process?

You can apply for this higher education course in the following ways:

Via the UCAS website. Visit www.ucas.com and browse the courses available under 'University Centre Farnborough'.
Directly to University Centre Farnborough via the button on this webpage. Applications take around 15 minutes and are free of charge. You can apply to us direct at any time in the year (including after the UCAS deadline). Applications of this type are separate to the UCAS system, which means you could also apply for more than the five universities that UCAS allows.

What previous qualifications and experience will I need?

Applications are considered on an individual basis, and we recommend that you apply even if you are not sure that you meet the criteria.

If English is not your first language, evidence of your ability will need to be supplied with our applications. IELTS 6.5 is required to be accepted onto this course.

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