Events Management with Business (with Professional Placement Year)

University of Chester
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Sandwich 4 Years Business and management studiesHospitality, leisure, and tourismEvents management

A-Level Entry

BCC - BBC

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,500

About this course

We bring Business and Management to life with inspiring and real experiences. It’s a really competitive world in business today. We will equip you with much more than business knowledge.Your future employers are seeking skills that we develop with you. This means you leave us with experiences that should give you an edge at interview and in the workplace. We develop outstanding business professionals so that you can progress to a great career.

Our combined awards are focused upon developing your core abilities in your chosen majors, to support your distinctiveness in the workplace whilst also offering a more rounded approach to your development.

We also bring studying Events Management to life with inspiring and real experiences, interactive learning, access and exposure to the industry, and an opportunity to develop and manage your own events. This means that we develop outstanding, career ready, events professionals.

Volunteering is an important element of your course that will help you to really stand out when you enter the industry. We offer an exciting and diverse range of volunteering opportunities such as Chester Christmas parades, regional and national sporting events, music festivals and cultural events.

We will equip you with much more than events management subject knowledge. We will help you develop the extra skills that employers are seeking. The world of events management is highly competitive, diverse and dynamic, but you will leave us with experiences that will give you an edge at interview and in the workplace. We work closely with the Association of Events Management Educators (AEME) and with key stakeholders in the events industry to ensure content is up to date and industry relevant, and embeds key events management skills throughout the programme.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BCC - BBC
UCAS Tariff Points 112 points
Scottish Higher BBBB
BTEC DMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2431 Management consultants and business analysts
1139 Functional managers and directors
1150 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
7220 Customer service supervisors
2432 Marketing and commercial managers

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Chester
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Business and management studies, Hospitality, leisure, and tourism, Events management
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,500