International Events Management

Sheffield Hallam University

United Kingdom, Sheffield

University Rank:#1087

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Duration1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 25,015 / Year

Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

International Events Management

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Course summary

Explore the creation, delivery and evaluation of international events at masters-level.
Deepen your knowledge of global cultural, sporting and business events.
Understand the economic and social contribution and impact of events on all scales.
Solve complex real-world problems with innovative, analytical and critical thinking.
Gain an internationally recognised industry-accredited qualification in Health and Safety (IOSH).

You’ll focus on the strategic role that authentic events play in contemporary global society, including how they contribute to organisational and environmental objectives. The course combines the latest theories of strategic event management with the application of knowledge through problem-solving and collaboration with industry partners. You’ll also have a 12-month placement opportunity to gain further experience

Develop authentic masters-level expertise in managing and leading a diverse spectrum of global events – from cultural and sporting events to conferences, trade shows and festivals.

Disciplines

Event Management

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Normally an honours degree or recognised equivalent qualification

We welcome enquiries from those who have substantial management experience but do not have the normal entry requirements. We may invite you for an interview to discuss your particular background, experience and qualifications. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more

Through accreditation of prior learning you may be able to claim entry with credit or exemptions based on your existing qualifications, knowledge and experience.

Work Experience Route

If English is not your first language you will need an IELTS 6.5 score with a minimum of 6.0 in all skills or equivalent.

Non Work Experience Route

If English is not your first language you will need an IELTS 6.0 score with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills or equivalent.

If your English language skill is currently below the required level we recommend you consider a Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve an equivalent English score.

English Requirements

PTEMin 52
IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 79

Career

Future careers

Prepare for a career in management and senior management roles within the fast-paced field of event management. You’ll have support from an academic member of staff, workshops and support sessions to help prepare you for your future career.

This course prepares you for a career in:

event management
venue management
project management
global hotel management
event account management
event coordination for government organisations
international association coordination
conference and event organisation
international leisure resort management
events and conference business analysis and consultancy

These are just a few of the many career paths you can follow in the industry.

Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work as:

Sales Manager, Maritime Industry, Vancouver
Associate Director, Initiative, Leeds
Client Strategy Manager, Pico, London
Events Project Senior Supervisor, Dotera, China
Senior Project Coordinator, Smyle Agency, London
Associate Account Director, Innocean Worldwide, India

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

25,015 / year

International Events Management

Sheffield Hallam University

United Kingdom, Sheffield

Go to Official Website