Location:

London, United Kingdom

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Hospitality Management

Program Overview

Program Description:

Events and conferences play an essential role in the business, cultural and sporting life of all countries. In recent years an exciting new profession has emerged with conference/events planners and managers organising a diverse range of events, and marketing the great variety of destinations and venues in which they take place.

This course is specifically designed for people who want to enter, or make further progress in, management-level careers in the fast-expanding field of events and conferences. London is an ideal place in which to study events and conference management. A regular host of world class sports and culture events such as Wimbledon, the London Marathon, Notting Hill carnival and the London Fashion Week, as well as one-off mega events such as the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympics games and the 2015 Rugby World Cup, London is widely recognised as a world events capital. With several hundred conference venues and an abundance of international business and leisure events, London is a world leader in this dynamic industry.

Cost:

https://www.westminster.ac.uk/fees

Additional Program Information

Financial Aid:

Yes

FinancialAid Info:

https://www.westminster.ac.uk/usloans

Requirements:

The course is aimed at graduates seeking to establish or develop a management career in the conference and events industry in the UK or abroad. As a minimum, you should have a good Honours degree. If your first language is not English, you will need an IELTS score of at least 6.5 (or equivalent) with a minimum score of 6.0 in each component.

Scholarships:

Yes

Scholarships Description:

https://www.westminster.ac.uk/scholarships