MSc in International Event Management
Launch your global career in event management with a specialised master’s degree.
Best for:Best for professionals or graduates aiming to specialise in international event management, with an interest in global business, tourism, or hospitality.
Overview
The MSc in International Event Management at Ulster University prepares graduates to plan, execute, and lead events on an international scale. This programme blends theoretical knowledge with practical skills, equipping students to navigate the dynamic and competitive event industry worldwide. Students engage with real-world case studies, industry collaborations, and hands-on projects to develop expertise in event strategy, marketing, logistics, and sustainability. The curriculum is designed for professionals seeking to advance their careers in corporate events, tourism, hospitality, or cultural sectors. Applicants from diverse academic backgrounds are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the minimum entry requirements and demonstrate proficiency in English.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement comprehensive event strategies for international audiences.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute events from concept to execution, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Apply sustainable practices in event management to minimise environmental impact.
- Collaborate with industry professionals to gain real-world insights and networking opportunities.
- Conduct market research and analyse trends in the global event industry.
- Create marketing and promotional strategies tailored for diverse international events.
Requirements
Degree required: A second-class honours degree (2:2 or equivalent) from a recognised university in any discipline, or an equivalent standard in a Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Postgraduate Certificate, or Postgraduate Diploma.
Language: English; Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5, or equivalent (e.g., Trinity ISE Pass at level III).
Instruction: English
- Proven ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English (GCSE grade C or equivalent).
- Basic knowledge of tourism, hospitality, or related fields is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Experience in project management or event coordination is advantageous.
- Applicants must meet the minimum English language proficiency requirement.
- No specific nationality restrictions; open to international applicants.
- Exceptional cases may consider substantial experiential learning or a portfolio of written evidence demonstrating graduate qualities.
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How to apply
Deadline: flexible (advised to apply 2 weeks prior to course start date)
Applicants can apply directly to Ulster University at any time of the year. Submit your application through the university’s online portal to ensure sufficient time for review and pre-enrolment tasks. Some programmes may require additional steps like interviews or portfolio submissions, so check the course page for specific details.
- CV or resume
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS or equivalent)
- Statement of purpose or personal statement
- Two letters of recommendation (if applicable)
- Portfolio of written evidence (for exceptional experiential learning cases)
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