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Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
Events and International Festivals Management
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Events and International Festivals Management course at University of Wales Trinity Saint David.
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Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year |
| Republic of Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| EU | £15,525 per year |
| International | £15,525 per year |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: IFM6
Here's what University of Wales Trinity Saint David says about its Events and International Festivals Management course.
Our 1-year Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) in Events and International Festivals Management combines academic learning with practical experience to provide a solid foundation in the events industry. This program will introduce you to core concepts and essential skills, preparing you for roles in events and festivals management.
You will study the fundamentals of managing diverse events, including festivals, sports events, conferences, and weddings, learning key skills for planning, operations, and working within the global events sector.
Across the course you will build your understanding of event planning from a managerial perspective, focusing on creative and innovative approaches essential to success in this dynamic industry.
This coursework-based course covers a range of essential topics, including event impacts and legacies, stakeholder engagement, scoping and funding, and introductory marketing strategies.
Sustainability in events will also be a key theme, preparing you to incorporate responsible practices into your work. Through hands-on assessments and industry-focused projects, you will gain practical experience that is directly applicable to real-world events.
By the end of the CertHE, you will have a foundational understanding of event management, ready to make an impact in the industry or to further your studies in the field. This program is ideal for those enthusiastic about events and eager to follow a career in this exciting industry.
Course details
Qualification
Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
Department
Hospitality and Tourism Management
Location
SA1 Waterfront Campus, Swansea | Swansea
Duration
1 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Tourism management
Start date
September 22, 2025
Application deadline
January 29, 2025
The modules you will study
Year One – Level 4 (Cert HE)
Academic, Industry, and Digital Skills (20 credits) Niche Marketing and Social Media (20 credits) Hospitality and Guest Service Management (20 credits) Managing Tourism, Leisure and Events Organisations (20 credits) Tourism, Events & Leisure Industry (20 Credits) Events and Festivals Experience (Placement) (20 Credits)
How you will be assessed
The programme will be assessed through a structured mix of practical assessments, events, placements, case studies, audits, training exercises, management reports, presentations, essays, event reviews, DVD/videos, vlogs/ blogs, feasibility studies, projects, bid pitches and the opportunity to plan, organise and assess event tours and experiences.
Assessments will wherever possible be designed to develop professional skills as well as developing critical thinking, leadership, events management, guest service and teamwork in preparation for careers in the events . There will be NO examinations on this course.
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National Student Survey (NSS) scores
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 Wales Trinity Saint David students who took the Events and International Festivals Management course - or another course in the same subject area.
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Teaching on my course
92%
high
Teaching on my course
92%
high
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
89%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
95%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
95%
high
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
92%
high
Learning opportunities
91%
med
Learning opportunities
91%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
89%
med
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
94%
high
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
94%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
88%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
91%
high
Assessment and feedback
89%
med
Assessment and feedback
89%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
93%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
89%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
88%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
89%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
87%
med
Academic support
89%
med
Academic support
89%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
86%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
92%
med
Organisation and management
87%
med
Organisation and management
87%
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How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
87%
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How well organised is your course?
88%
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Learning resources
86%
med
Learning resources
86%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
89%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
86%
low
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
85%
med
Student voice
87%
med
Student voice
87%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
85%
med
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
90%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
85%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
90%
high
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course.
89%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
90%
high
Student information
See who's studying at University of Wales Trinity Saint David. These students are taking Events and International Festivals Management or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
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| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Media Studies | B | |||||
| Photography | A* | |||||
| Sociology | B | |||||
| Art and Design | B | |||||
| Drama and Theatre Studies | D | |||||
Graduate prospects
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Earnings after graduation
Earnings from University of Wales Trinity Saint David graduates who took Events and International Festivals Management - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£17.9k
First year after graduation
£21.5k
Third year after graduation
£23.7k
Fifth year after graduation
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