BA (Hons) Business Management with Events

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Keele University

Program Overview

The BA (Hons) Business Management with Events at Keele University blends comprehensive business management education with specialized training in event planning, marketing, and sustainable event practices. Students explore global event management, innovative technologies, and ethical event operations while benefiting from real-world industry connections.

  • Keele’s excellence in teaching is recognized with a Double Gold award in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2017 and 2023.

Course overview:

  • Year 1: Professional and Academic Development 1, The Business of Organisations, Data, Decisions and Visualisation, along with an optional module

  • Year 2: Events Operations and Management, Professional and Academic Development 2, Contemporary Business Operations, along with an optional Individual Placement Module

  • Year 3: Strategic Management, Professional and Academic Development 3, Project, along with an optional Individual Placement Module or Digital Showcase

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Placement Year: 30-week professional experience opportunity 

  • International Year: Study abroad options at leading global universities

  • Entrepreneurship Year: Launch a business idea in the events industry with Keele’s support (subject to visa rules)

  • Real-World Projects: Engage with local and international events organizations through internships and coursework

  • Optional Digital Showcase in your final year as well as a Project

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • Graduate equipped for leadership roles in the dynamic global events sector

  • Opportunities to build networks via Keele’s strong industry connections and Science & Innovation Park collaborations

  • Access to career mentoring and business development programs

Program Key Stats

£17,700
£ 29

Sept Intake : 14th JanJan Intake : 14th May


Eligibility Criteria

BBC
3.0
29
65 - 70

1200
26
6.0
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Event Manager
  • Festival Organiser
  • Conference Planner
  • Marketing Specialist (Events)
  • Venue Manager

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