International Event Management with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Our BSc International Event Management **(with Foundation Year)** course examines large and small-scale events, providing you with a wide range of event-management skills and experience including planning a real event and obtaining an industry recognised events safety passport qualification.<br/><br/>**Why choose this course**<br/>• Our BSc (Hons) International Event Management will help you develop specialised skills and knowledge for both the events sector and business management. <br/><br/>• Our Events Management degrees at Surrey are rated as the UK’s top ones for tourism, transport, travel and heritage studies, with our School of Hospitality and Tourism Management having an outstanding global reputation. <br/><br/>• You’ll have the option to take one of our award-winning Professional Training placements that will prepare you for work in industry. <br/><br/>**What you will study**<br/>Studying with us, you will gain a wide range of event management skills and experience, including the opportunity to produce an event in every year of your studies and to obtain an industry-recognised events safety passport qualification.  <br/><br/>We work with industry partners who help us deliver our modules, allowing you to draw upon their wealth of experience in events and business. While you are studying, there are lots of opportunities for you to gain valuable work experience on numerous events that take place throughout the year, on campus and with external partners with whom we work, such as at Latitude Festival.   <br/><br/>Our Professional Training placements offer you the opportunity to look beyond the UK and consider events on an international scale. You will benefit from our location in the thriving economy of the south east, as well as our close proximity to London.<br/><br/>We’re always looking to make it easier to access the education we offer, so we have launched the option of taking a degree with a foundation year.<br/><br/>A foundation year is an extra year of study at the start of your course that leads in to a full degree programme. It’s a great option if:<br/><br/>• You don’t have the grades for a full degree course<br/>• You have non-traditional qualifications or experience<br/>• You’re starting university after some time away from education<br/>• You’re looking for more support during the transition into university study.<br/><br/>During a foundation year you’ll learn about your chosen subject, develop your study skills and get used to university life. On successful completion of your foundation year, you’ll be ready to progress to the first year of your degree course.<br/><br/>As a foundation year student, you’ll be a full student of the University and part of our community. You’ll have access to all our campus facilities and support.