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Edinburgh Napier University · Undergraduate
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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: N835
International Festival and Event Management and Marketing
Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh, Scotland
4 yearsDuration
£1,820Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
85%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the BA (Hons) International Festival and Event Management and Marketing at Edinburgh Napier University. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This course offers excellent preparation for your career in festivals and events management or marketing and promotion. You'll learn how to plan, design, operate, develop and market events; as well as how these events can be used to help boost local economies and communities. Our International Festival & Event Management course has a 94% overall student satisfaction score (National Student Survey, 2023). International tuition fees are £1,820 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Event Planning and Operations
Festival Marketing and Promotion
International Tourism and Events
Event Economics and Sustainability
Strategic Marketing Communications
Experiential and Consumer Behaviour
Entrepreneurship in Events Management
Event Technology and Digital Marketing
UCAS Code:N835
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | CCC Minimum offer entry requirement for Year 1. Standard requirement is higher. |
| International Baccalaureate | 27 points Award of Diploma with 27 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 56 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£1,820
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£7,280
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Edinburgh Napier University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £25,000 | £29,000 |
| 3 years | £17,000 | £21,000 | £26,000 |
| 5 years | £22,000 | £26,500 | £32,000 |
UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 16% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH17-01-06). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
65%Working
5%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
84%
Overall
Teaching on my course
85%Learning opportunities
81%Assessment and feedback
84%Academic support
89%Organisation and management
93%Learning resources
83%Student voice
76%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
71%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About Edinburgh Napier University
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