You can start this degree full-time or part-time in January or October. Full-time study is over 12 months, and part-time study is over 24 months. This course gives you the flexibility to decide on how and when you study.
An industry that inspires creativity and out-of-the-box thinking, the opportunities available in the events management world are limitless.
Across the UK and internationally, demand for well trained events staff is exceptionally high. From small scale corporate events to festivals and concerts with tens of thousands of attendees, the need for professionals with a strong educational background within the events space is always there. This programme is designed to reflect the increasing cultural and geographical diversity of the events industry.
A 2.2 degree or international equivalent, in any subject.
Please include a personal statement which outlines your desire to study hospitality.
We accept a wide range of qualifications from applicants studying in the EU and other countries. Get in touch with any questions you may have about the qualifications we accept. Remember to tell us about the qualifications you have already completed or are currently taking.
Sorry, the entry requirements for the country that you have selected are not available here. Please contact our Graduate Admissions team at pgquery@essex.ac.uk to request the entry requirements for this country.
If English is not your first language, we require IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum component score of 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other components.
If you do not meet our IELTS requirements then you may be able to complete a pre-sessional English pathway that enables you to start your course without retaking IELTS.
The University uses academic selection criteria to determine an applicant’s ability to successfully complete a course at the University of Essex. Where appropriate, we may ask for specific information relating to previous modules studied or work experience.