BA Events Management
Manchester Metropolitan University
About this course
BA (Hons) Applied Golf Management Studies BSc, combining business management with events. Core topics include Project Management, Accounting, Policy Analysis, Entrepreneurship, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Students complete a live event consultancy project for an industry client. An optional placement year is available.
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Entry requirements
A level: BCC IB: IB Diploma with minimum 26 points overall or 104 UCAS Tariff points from Higher Level. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics
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What students say
Based on about 46 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 92%
- Assessment and feedback: 93%
- Academic support: 93%
- Organisation and management: 94%
- Learning resources: 87%
- Student voice: 93%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 70 students who started
- Continued on course: 85%
- Gained a higher qualification: 1%
- Left higher education: 13%
What graduates do next
Based on about 382 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 75%
- Working and studying: 11%
- Further study: 2%
- Unemployed: 6%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 31%
- Administrative occupations: 13%
- Finance Professionals: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Sales occupations: 6%
- Find their work meaningful: 79%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 69%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 60%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 2,665 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 60%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 9%
- East Midlands: 4%
- West Midlands: 7%
- East of England: 3%
- London: 8%
- South East: 3%
- South West: 2%
- Wales: 2%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 60 students who started
- A levels: 97%
- Other HE qualification: 3%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA).
- Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
- Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Connect to the Events Industry
- Event Operations and Safety
- Creating Events Responsibly
- Event Business Management
- Interactive Learning Skills and Communication
- The Business Professional
- Business Operations
- Marketing
- Introduction to Sports, Events, Hospitality and Tourism
- Global Perspectives
- Economics
- Responsible Management
- Event Live
- Event Technology and Digital Marketing
- Developing the Event Professional
- Business Events and Brand Experiences
- Festivals, Music and Outdoor Events
- Event Management Consultancy
- Future Event Leaders
- Creative Event Production Management
- Bespoke Events
- Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Events
- Sport Events Management
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Events Management at Manchester Metropolitan University earn?
The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £22,500 after 3 years, £29,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,000 and £37,000. The £29,000 median after five years is £2,500 more than the UK median for Tourism, transport and travel.
What do graduates of BA Events Management at Manchester Metropolitan University do next?
88% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Events Management at Manchester Metropolitan University?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Events Management at Manchester Metropolitan University?
The typical offer is BCC at A level, or 26 points in the IB. The average entrant had 125 UCAS points.
Is BA Events Management at Manchester Metropolitan University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA). Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System.
Does BA Events Management at Manchester Metropolitan University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Events Management at Manchester Metropolitan University?
85% of students continued into their second year, and 13% left higher education.