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Festival and Entertainment Management (1 year top-up) - BA (Hons)

Sheffield Hallam University

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Sheffield Hallam University

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary


Course Summary

- Top up your current qualifications to honours degree level.- Specialise in in management within the festival and entertainment industries.- Graduate with sought-after, specialist skills alongside well-rounded academic knowledge.- Learn the specific skills needed to create memorable event experiences, demonstrating business value for employers and clients.This course allows you to top up a HND, foundation degree or equivalent in a relevant subject to a honours degree in events management. You'll work on real events and discover the roles that multi-purpose leisure and sporting venues play in the sector, graduating as an employable specialist with widely sought-after expertise.


How You Learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.You will develop your skills through a combination of seminars and workshops, by attending lectures, and by completing projects. International and national field trips, site visits and work with external organisations enhance your engagement and understanding of the complexities and challenges of operating in the festival and entertainment industry.Other methods used include:- client consultancy- guest speakers- problem-solving exercises- case studies- individual and group presentations- directed learning activities


Applied Learning


Live Projects

Throughout the course, you'll work with real clients, venues and organisations on their events, assisting with projects and understanding the processes and complexities involved.


Work Experience

As a top-up route there is no placement opportunity with this course, but our links with local and national event organisers mean that you will be able to undertake work experience in a variety of event sectors.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 17,155per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University

  • University League Table

    84th

  • Campus address

    Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Howard Street, Sheffield, Sheffield, S1 1WB, United Kingdom

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Sheffield is a diverse student city in the centre of the UK that is home to over 60,000 students from all over the world.
Sheffield Hallam's relationships with top international companies helps students access internships and build connections for their future career.
Sheffield Hallam offers a range of scholarships and funding support to help towards the cost of studying in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Business & Management Studies

    88th out of 123 18

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    107 49%

    94th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    70th

    17

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    66th

    20

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