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

Business and Events Management

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Business and Events Management course at University of Sunderland.

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Most popular A-levels studied

See who's studying at University of Sunderland. These students are taking Business and Events Management or another course from the same subject area.

Event management
SubjectGrade
Business StudiesE
Film StudiesC
Media StudiesC
Religious StudiesD
Source: HESA

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: NN1T

Here's what University of Sunderland says about its Business and Events Management course.

BA (Hons) Business and Events Management combines key business disciplines such as marketing, finance, and operations with key aspects of event management, including event design, project management, health and safety, sustainability, and the impact of events on the economy and society.

You will also have the opportunity to gain practical experience by working on live events, projects or placements, helping you develop hands-on skills and industry connections.

Source: University of Sunderland

Course details

Qualification

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

Department

Business

Location

Sir Tom Cowie Campus | Sunderland

Duration

3 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Event management

Start date

14 September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

University of Sunderland student reviews

(4)
Based on 86 reviews from University of Sunderland's students and alumni
5 star
44%
4 star
27%
3 star
17%
2 star
5%
1 star
6%
All reviews

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2 years ago

Highly facilitated and providence of knowledge is great.

(5)
Course

Unknown year

2 years ago

Five stars: Excellent

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Overall

1st year student

2 years ago

I do like Sunderland for the most part, the people are mostly nice, it's diverse and there's a wide range of shops, but I do feel like there's not nearly enough stuff here compared to other cities. The campuses are very nice, especially the media centre.

(3)
University life

1st year student

2 years ago

The university has a store called StudyPlus where you can buy a bunch of essential and non-essential items using either your own money or money granted to you by the university. You can apply for various bursaries and I was granted the low-income bursary. This was paid through StudyPlus but you coul...

(4)
Finance

1st year student

2 years ago

Oh boy. I've technically been at the university for three years but I'm only in my first year due to dropping out of my foundation year, then re-joining the next year. This is all due to severe mental health issues that the university have been aware of since the start but have done absolutely n...

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Support

1st year student

2 years ago

I don't live in a university accommodation and was never shown the library so have not used this, but I will say that I've had a lot of experience with the well-being team and they're very hit or miss. The first two years, I received no help and they even admitted that they weren't helping me enough...

(3)
Facilities

National Student Survey (NSS) scores at University of Sunderland

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from University of Sunderland students who took the Business and Events Management course - or another course in the same subject area.

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How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

91%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

97%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

95%

high

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

89%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

93%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

95%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

96%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

89%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

91%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

97%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

94%

high

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

91%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

95%

med

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

93%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

96%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

98%

high

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

94%

med

How well organised is your course?

89%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

93%

high

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

96%

high

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

96%

high

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

92%

high

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

91%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

95%

high

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

93%

high

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

96%

high

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

96%

high

Student information

See who's studying at University of Sunderland. These students are taking Business and Events Management or another course from the same subject area.

Event management
Mode of study
Full-time100%
Gender ratio
Female67%Male33%
Where students come from
International22%UK78%
Number of students35
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

We have no information about graduates who took Business and Events Management at University of Sunderland.

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from University of Sunderland graduates who took Business and Events Management - or another course in the same subject area.

Business and management

Earnings

£20.1k

First year after graduation

£22.6k

Third year after graduation

£24.1k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Business and Events Management.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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