Events Management - BA (Hons)

Leeds Beckett University

The UK Events Industry is a global powerhouse - and you can be part of it. Our dynamic events management degree puts you at the heart of this fast-moving world. From muddy green fields to luxury red carpets, and spectacles that entertain the nation, you’ll learn how to plan, promote, and produce unforgettable event experiences. You’ll discover what it takes to bring people together – whether it’s managing a festival site, coordinating a high-profile awards ceremony, or delivering a major sporting event.

On this course, you’ll learn from academic experts with real industry experience. With our creative, hands-on approach to teaching and assessment, you won’t just study events - you’ll design and deliver them.

As part of this course, you’ll:

Create, manage, and evaluate events from the first idea to the final experience

Discover how events shape communities, cultures, and global connections

Learn to lead teams, work with suppliers, and meet licensing and safety requirements

Choose your own career path - from festivals and music events to corporate or community projects and sports events

Explore the big issues shaping the future of events, like sustainability and innovation

Develop the know-how to run your own events business