About Events Management BA (hons) in Oxford Brookes University
The events industry is vibrant and fast moving and its contribution to the economy is growing. Our Events Management degree reflects the diversity of the industry covering:
- music concerts and festivals
- consumer fairs/shows
- sporting events
- organisational events, like conferences, trade shows and product launches.
You'll develop an understanding of the events management industry and how successful events contribute to business, social, cultural and economic environments. As well as the taught programme, you'll learn by delivering live events and develop transferable skills for a successful career, including:
- self-reflection and leadership
- effective communication with a wide range of stakeholders
- the ability to make informed decisions when operating under pressure.
By the time you graduate you will be able to:
- design, deliver and evaluate successful events
- gather, critique, evaluate and synthesise information
- manage your ongoing personal and professional development.
What you will learn
A mix of taught modules and events management practice in Year 1 allow you to:
- develop skills such as creative, critical thinking, academic writing and referencing
- scope the events labour market identifying core competencies for employment
You'll learn the complexities of the event planning process while working on a real event plan. And we'll support you to develop your management skills.
In Year 2 you'll learn how to:
- develop your people management skills
- use project management tools
- use financial and performance management techniques to build a business case for an event
- identify and engage key stakeholders, manage and mitigate risk
- establish/use key resources, targets and performance indicators.
Higher secondary academic level qualification/ Higher Secondary School Certificate/Standard XII standard with at least 65% from recognised University in India. IELTS 6.0-7.0, with 6.0 in reading and writing, and 5.5 in listening and speaking
Oxford Brookes University Highlights
Type of Institute |
Public |
Location |
Headington, Oxford. |
Programs offered |
Undergraduate and graduate |
Mode of application |
Online |
Housing facilities |
Available |
Financial Aid |
Scholarships, loans and grants |
Application fee |
20-25 GBP |
Oxford Brookes University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
The table below mentions the cost of living in the UK while studying at the Oxford Brookes. The cost is tabulated on 35-week to 52-week basis. Usually, postgraduate courses are 52 weeks long.
Item |
Amount (GBP) |
Tuition (annual) |
13,900-20,000 |
Accommodation |
4900-7280 |
Books and supplies |
350-520 |
Food |
2,275-3,224 |
Transportation |
350-520 |
Internet |
175-260 |
Household goods |
350-520 |
Miscellaneous (haircuts, gifts, emergency) |
1,050-1,560 |
Total |
23,350-33,884 |
Oxford Brookes University Application Process
Application portal
- Undergraduate: UCAS or Oxford Brookes online portal
- Graduate: Brookes direct application
Application fee: Undergraduate: 20-25 GBP; Graduate: NA
Supporting documents:
- Academic transcripts.
- English language proficiency test scores.
- Scores of exams to study in the UK. (GMAT,GRE)
- CV or resume.
- Two references.
- Work experience and interview (if applicable)
English Proficiency Tests Scores
IELTS is the main test accepted at the university for Tier 4 student visa applicants.
Program |
IELTS minimum score |
International Foundation Diploma (Extended pathway) |
4.5 overall with 4.5 in all sections |
International Foundation Diploma |
5.0 overall with 5.0 in all sections |
International Foundation Business and Technology,
International Foundation Arts, Humanities and Law |
5.5 overall with 5.5 in all sections |
Built Environment Foundation,
Computing Foundation,
Engineering Foundation |
Overall of 6.0 with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking |
Law, Architecture, Interior Architecture, English Literature
(including combined honors), English Literature and Creative Writing |
Overall of 6.5 with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking |
Nutrition BSc (Hons) |
Overall of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in every section |
Health and Social Care programs |
Overall of 6.5 or 7.0 with 6.5 or 7.0 in all sections (Specific details can be found on program page) |
All other undergraduate programs |
Overall of 6.0 with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking |
Pre-Master's courses (including Two-Year Master's) |
Overall of 5.5 with 5.5 in all sections |
All masters courses |
Overall of 6.0-7.0 with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking (Specific details can be found on program page) |