About the course

The BA (Hons) Events Management with Hospitality Top Up offers a progression route for applicants who wish to complete their BA (Hons) degree after completing an appropriate Level 5 qualification (such as HND, Advanced Diploma or Foundation degree). The Top Up is the last eight months of the accelerated BA (Hons) Events Management with Hospitality degree and encompasses the theory and practical experience you will need for a successful career in the events industry.

　　The BA (Hons) Events Management with Hospitality degree at the Edge Hotel School combines both hotel experience and industry knowledge to provide you with the skills for a career in conference and events management. The hospitality industry are excited by the calibre of our graduates and there are opportunities throughout the course to meet recruitment managers and network.

　　Graduates of the Events Management with Hospitality programme can go onto careers in: Events management, Wedding planning

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 9 Month(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Colchester
Spring (January), 2025	Colchester
Spring (January), 2026	Colchester

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Essex

GCSE: English Language C/4, or equivalent. We are able to consider a range of equivalent qualifications, including Level 2 functional skills or a demonstration of the use of English through essay-based subjects at either GCSE or A-level equivalent. Contact Undergraduate Admissions for further details.

　　UCAS tariff: 96 points to include to full A-levels or the equivalent

　　A-Levels: CCC

　　BTEC: MMM

　　IB: 26 points or three Higher Level certificates with 444.

　　We are also happy to consider a combination of separate IB Diploma Programmes at both Higher and Standard Level. Exact offer levels will vary depending on the range of subjects being taken at higher and standard level, and the course applied for. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for more information.

　　Access to HE Diploma: 39 Level 3 credits at Merit or above

　　T-levels: Merit

　　IELTS - 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, TOEFL IBT - 76 overall, with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 88.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Essex. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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