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The University of Gloucestershire
The University offers a single honours undergraduate degree in
Events Management, in which the MICE module (meetings,
incentives, conferences and exhibitions) is to be made compulsory.
Further details are available from: Tracy Jones, Course Leader
Events Management, University of Gloucestershire, The Business
School, The Park, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 2RH. (tel:+44
(0)1242 543210; email: tjones@glos.ac.uk). Further details of the
module content can be accessed via:
www.glos.ac.uk/subjectsandcourses/undergraduatefields/ew/maps/i
ndex.cfm
Sheffield Hallam University offers a BSc (Honours) Hospitality
Business Management with Conference and Events/International
Hospitality Business Management with Conference and Events
course (UCAS code N225), on a four-year full time (including one
year’s work placement) or three-year full-time basis. The course is
designed for those wanting a career in the hospitality industry with
an emphasis on managing conferences and events. Study topics
include: business management; food and drink management;
facilities management; conference and events management. Further
information is available from Jenny Wade or Jenny Cockill (address
below) or visit the university website: www.shu.ac.uk
Sheffield Hallam University also offers an MSc (or Postgraduate
Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate) in International Conference
Management on both a full-time and part-time basis. Entry
requirements are an honours degree or at least five years’ industry
experience. The course involves study of general management and
special modules. These include: critical thinking; conference
management; destination marketing; innovation in conference and
meetings management; leisure leadership and entrepreneurship in
hospitality and tourism. Students submit a dissertation in order to
gain an MSc.
Further details from: Jenny Wade or Kate Morse, Faculty of
Organisation & Management, Stoddart Building, Sheffield Hallam
University, City Campus, Howard Street, Sheffield S1 1WB - tel:
+44 (0)114 225 5555; email: ominfo@shu.ac.uk
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