International Events Management

Course Overview

The events industry is a dynamic and rapidly growing sector, incorporating both commercial and creative elements. London itself hosts a huge variety of world-class live events, ranging from music and entertainment to sporting events, international trade fairs and community festivals to name but a few. In addition, a greater number of organisations now invest in live communications to create experiences for customers, inspire and motivate employees, and develop meaningful messages for brands. The University of Greenwich works closely with a variety of events-related organisations, venues, and suppliers, both locally and throughout London, with the aim of producing the successful events managers of tomorrow. Many aspects of the events sector are covered on this Events Management programme, which is delivered by accomplished academics with varied experience across all aspects of events with contributions from practitioners and specialists from the industry. Career options: Graduates pursue opportunities in senior positions in a wide variety of roles connected with events and events management. This may include PR firms, local authorities, performing arts companies, theatres, festivals, hotels, sports venues and related industries.