Leeds Beckett University - City Campus,
Woodhouse Lane,
LS1 3HE
Whether you're looking to manage festivals, organise global product launches or produce major sporting events, we'll help you achieve your ambitions.
We are an ABPCO Centre of Excellence. You'll learn from experienced professionals, explore industry challenges and opportunities, and get the chance to put your ideas into action. You'll get all the guidance and training you need to embark on a rewarding career.
Getting to talk to events industry professionals eases the fear of going straight into the industry and helps you build your own networks.
Our courses help you to get the job that you want. Whether that's managing a festival, running an events company or delivering a major sporting event, we will help you achieve your career ambitions.
BA (Hons) Events Management - alumni stories Course alumni Libby shares her experience of studying at Leeds Beckett University.
BA (Hons) Events Management - alumni stories Course alumni Megan shares her experience of studying at Leeds Beckett University.
BA Events Management | Student insights Alfie Downes talks about how is love for festivals led him to study events management
Student view BA (Hons) Events Management student Sophie talks about why Leeds is such a great city to study in.
Student view BA (Hons) Events Management student Kerry talks about why Leeds is such a great city to study in.
Student view BA (Hons) Events Management student Helen talks about her experience studying at Leeds Beckett University
Student view Student Mosa shares why she chose to study at the UK Centre for Events Management
Student view BA (Hons) Events Management student Rhiannon discusses studying at Leeds Beckett University.
Student view BA (Hons) Events Management student Nadia shares her insights of studying at Leeds Beckett University
MSc International Events Management | Student insight Amy is from Bangkok and she talks about why she chose her course and how her lecturers are supporting her by providing hands-on experience that is helping her prepare for her future career
Rob Minto, Graduate & Client Services Director, Intermarketing Agency We open our graduate programme to all universities but students from the UK Centre for Events Management stand out at interview. They not only have the theory and knowledge, but many have applied it in industry through their placements.
MSc International Events Management | Student insight Danielle Hammond from the USA gives an insight into studying at Leeds Beckett University
We produce award winning students and alumni with an international reach. Our links with industry partners and associations open up a world of opportunities for our students during their studies and following graduation.
Our courses are designed to meet the needs and standards demanded by industry, and our undergraduate and postgraduate courses offer an optional sandwich year, giving you a one-year placement in industry. You can also get involved in lots of volunteering and paid work opportunities to build your experience and contacts.
Here are just some of the companies we work with:
You are the future of the events industry. Join our community of students, staff and researchers, and start exploring new ways to deliver unique events. You'll receive all the support you need, and get the chance to work on a wide-range of projects, placements and events.
"One of the most engaging debates presented to our final year students was on equality and diversity across the events industry."
"We are delighted that ISPIM continue to work with us, as this partnership provides excellent opportunities for our students to develop and apply their events management skills on a global platform, extending their professional network and enhancing their employability skills."
"CN30 under Thirty is an amazing initiative supporting and recognising young talent. Ever since the initiative was launched, I have always wanted to be recognised and on the winners list."
"During my course my tutors encouraged me to volunteer at events. This was an invaluable experience as I could apply classroom theory, whilst gaining practical experience."
Our students and alumni continue to make an impact worldwide. Our graduates have helped to shape some of the most high-profile events in recent memory, from the London 2012 Olympics to global concerts and festivals. They've also developed their own ideas, delivering brave, inclusive experiences that raise awareness, and attract attention.
