Applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

• UCAS Tariff Points: A minimum of 112 points.
• Accepted Qualifications:
  • Passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Level.
  • A pass in one GCE Advanced Level subject plus any of the following:
    • Passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level.
    • A Vocational A-Level Single Award.
    • Two Vocational A-Level part Awards.
  • A Vocational A-Level Double Award.
  • A BTEC National Certificate or Diploma.
  • A completed T Level award.
  • A Scottish Certificate of Education with:
    • Passes in five subjects, including at least three at Higher grade.
    • Passes in four subjects all at Higher or New Higher grade.
  • The full Diploma of the International Baccalaureate.
  • An Irish Leaving Certificate with passes in four subjects at Grade C at the Higher Level.

For some courses, GCSE Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) in specific subjects is required.

• Interview: Applicants must pass an Academic Interview to confirm their suitability for the course.

Teaching is delivered through a mix of lectures, workshops, and practical projects to ensure a comprehensive understanding of events management and innovation. Students will engage in group collaborations, live case studies, and real-world event simulations to apply theoretical knowledge in practice. Assessments include project submissions, portfolios, presentations, and research-based assignments, allowing students to showcase creativity and analytical skills.

Graduates from this course are well-positioned for exciting roles across various sectors. Here are ten potential career paths:

1. Event Manager: Coordinate and oversee the planning and execution of events such as conferences, exhibitions, and festivals.
2. Conference Coordinator: Specialise in organising corporate and industry-specific conferences, ensuring smooth execution.
3. Wedding Planner: Create memorable wedding experiences by managing everything from venues to logistics.
4. Festival Director: Manage large-scale music, arts, or cultural festivals, focusing on logistics and entertainment.
5. Sports Event Manager: Organise sporting events, from local tournaments to international competitions.
6. Corporate Events Specialist: Plan business-focused events such as product launches, seminars, and team-building activities.
7. Venue Manager: Oversee operations of event venues, managing bookings, staff, and logistics.
8. Charity Event Coordinator: Plan fundraising and awareness events for non-profit organisations.
9. Exhibition Designer: Create engaging and innovative displays for trade shows and exhibitions.
10. Destination Event Planner: Organise events in unique locations, catering to destination weddings, retreats, or incentive trips.

Applicants must submit the following:

1. CV with 3+ years experience: Required if the applicant has three or more years of work experience and lacks formal qualifications.
2. Passport/BRP: Proof of identity and residency.
3. Proof of Address: Such as a utility bill or bank statement.
4. Qualifications: Certificates or transcripts of academic achievements.
5. EU Settlement Status Share Code: For EU nationals residing in the UK.
6. Personal Statement: A detailed explanation (minimum 300 words) of the applicant’s interest in the course and career aspirations.
7. Work Reference Letter: Supporting documentation from a previous employer (if required).
8. Share Code (Non-UK Citizens): Proof of residency and eligibility to study in the UK.

Student Finance England (SFE) offers invaluable financial support to eligible students. This may cover tuition fees, maintenance loans for living costs, and additional support for students with children or adult dependants. To be eligible:

1. Eligibility Criteria for Student Finance England (SFE):
   - Must be a UK national or have a settled status.
   - Should be ordinarily resident in England.
   - Chosen university and course must be recognised by SFE.
   - Previous study and age may affect eligibility.
   - Must be in the UK for a minimum of 3 years to access the fund.

2. Eligible Categories:
   - UK & EU nationals (including pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme).
   - Refugees and their family members.
   - Individuals with humanitarian protection status and their family members.
   - Migrant workers or frontier workers from the EU.
   - Stateless persons and their family members.
   - Holders of UK visas under the Ukraine Family Scheme.

3. Age Requirements:
   - No upper age limit for Tuition Fee Loans or grants.
   - Limited funding for Maintenance Loans available for individuals aged 60 or over under specific conditions:
     - Must be 60 or over on the first day of the first academic year of the course.
     - Studying full-time.
     - Course started on or after 1 August 2016.

4. Funding Amount:
   - The amount of funding depends on household income.
   - Maintenance Loans for individuals aged 60 or over may have limited availability based on specific criteria.

5. Additional Information:
   - Criteria and regulations can be subject to change.
   - Always verify specific criteria and regulations directly with SFE or consult their official website for the latest information.

For comprehensive and up-to-date details, it is advisable to reach out directly to Student Finance England or visit their official website.