MSc/PgDip International Events Management

Graduates can expect to find employment in a range of careers associated with events organisation.  You will have the opportunity to develop a specific range of relevant skills and an understanding of professional management practice that suits your own career aspirations.

Career Prospects

Employers are particularly attracted to graduates of this course who can apply critical thinking and management skills to the international events industry.   

These graduates have the potential to build a career in either the public or private sectors. International events management is part of a dynamic industry that is looking for people who have the necessary richness of knowledge and skill sets that this course provides.

Industry Links

Regular industrial visits are carried out at event venues and module leaders normally invite external speakers into the classroom.  These guest lecturers allow you to mix with professionals from industry, to make connections, set up placements and conduct research.

Julie Perry and Yvonne Dixon

Directors, Revellers

“As an international events management company, Revellers World Events employs individuals who are innovative and motivated. We are increasingly involved with the leisure team at Salford Business School with whom we have undertaken lectures and placements. Our industry provides an exciting and theatre-like working environment which increasingly requires managers to be entrepreneurial as they develop the Revellers brand both nationally and internationally.”

Further Study

Research in Salford Business School is coordinated by Professor Jim Yip, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research & Innovation).

You can find more information on our research courses here.