Program Details

Event Essentials covers modules ranging from ‘Anatomy of an Event’ to ‘Event Marketing’ as well as ‘Managing a Team’ and ‘Managing a Budget’. The highlight of the course is a guided tour of Blenheim Palace to see an event unfold at one of England's most b
Location:
Oxford, United Kingdom
Program Type:
Study Abroad
Degree Level:
Undergraduate
Term:
Summer

Program Overview

Program Description:
Event Business Academy provides excellent event management training for seasoned professionals and aspiring young people looking for an exciting and fulfilling career in events. Event Essentials is a course designed by internationally regarded event academics and industry leaders that establishes a firm foundation in events for those who are starting out on new careers. The course exposes students to the breadth of the industry and provides the knowledge and skills to start an exciting new career.

Event Essentials covers modules ranging from ‘Anatomy of an Event’ to ‘Event Marketing’ as well as ‘Managing a Team’ and ‘Managing a Budget’. The highlight of the course is a guided tour of Blenheim Palace to see an event unfold at one of England's most beautiful and historical event locations.

The program is certified by the Institute of Commercial Managers an internationally recognised awarding body for business and management students. With the Event Business Academy Event Essentials qualification graduates will be able to compete for jobs and placements with leading event management companies around the world.
Setting Description:
We use a mix of classroom-based interactive learning, [expert tutors with practical experience], case studies, break-out groups, lectures from guest speakers, venue visits, team challenges, and ensure there is valuable time for students to learn from each other in discussion. The course is delivered in the quintessentially Oxford collegiate setting of Lincoln college in the heart of the historic town. The accommodation and teaching facilities are safely contained on the same site but with immediate access to busy street life of Oxford for those who he seek it.
Cost:
Event Essentials costs £1750 inc. VAT for the week which includes all tuition fees, course materials, accommodation in your own private bedroom with ensuite bathroom, all breakfasts, all lunches and 3 dinners during the week; we keep the other 3 evening meal sessions free for students to explore the many restaurants and cafés Oxford has to offer. Travel to Oxford from the airport can also be arranged for an additional fee.