MSc Events Management with Industry Year

1. Shape yourself into a confident event leader
2. Explore innovative event design and management approaches
3. Strengthen your understanding of contemporary event technologies and tools
4. Apply for year in industry placements alongside your studies
5. Navigate the complexities of client relations, budgeting and risk management with confidence 

On this Events Management with Industry Year degree in London, you will develop the practical and strategic skills to lead events with impact. You will learn to plan, deliver and evaluate experiences, interpret audience insights, and communicate ideas clearly and confidently. Using operational, strategic and evidence-based approaches, you will address real-world challenges and turn insights into memorable events.

You will explore emerging industry trends, apply creative problem-solving, and build strong commercial awareness, ensuring every event you manage delivers meaningful results. Live projects and industry placements give you hands-on experience, letting you work like a professional from day one. By the end of the degree, you will be ready to make informed decisions, pursue career opportunities across the global events sector, and understand practical considerations and pathways.

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Applicants should hold a higher second‑class honours degree (2:1, or equivalent non‑UK qualification) in a relevant subject, or an equivalent professional qualification in a related field. A Curriculum Vitae (CV)/Résumé must be submitted as part of the application.

Students applying directly from an undergraduate degree without professional experience must be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of the chosen subject area.

International

If you have international qualifications, please view our entry requirements per country. Along with your academic qualifications, you will also need to submit a copy of your Curriculum Vitae (CV)/Resume.

In order to be eligible for this course, you will need to be a competent speaker and writer of English. If you require a Student Visa you need to provide us with an IELTS or equivalent English language qualification, which demonstrates a minimum of 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each sub test) or CEFR Level B2 in each component. Please contact [email protected] for more information.

Selection criteria

We welcome suitably-qualified applicants who are able to demonstrate a good level of skills in areas associated with this subject. To get a holistic view of your ability and aptitude to succeed on the course, we will also consider your enthusiasm and interest in the subject area, how you manage the creative process, previous study and your professional skill-set.

Applications are welcome from a wide range of backgrounds and experience including from students who may not necessarily possess formal academic qualifications. It is important that applicants can demonstrate an aptitude for learning and continued professional development through a research-led approach.