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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: N844

Festival Management

Falmouth University
Penryn, England
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3 yearsDuration
£19,950Per Year (Intl)
£22,000Avg. Graduate Salary
88%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Falmouth University, the BA (Hons) Festival Management provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in business and management. Based in Penryn, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Engage with the future of festivals as part of this cutting-edge course. It’s a fascinating time for the global festival industry; it’s seeing rapid growth while embracing exciting new technologies. Increasing demand for experiential entertainment is driving innovation, while the sector is also grappling with the importance of inclusivity, accessibility and sustainability. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, and 81% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Festival Management Foundations
Event Finance and Budgeting
Marketing and Audience Development
Project Management for Events
Sustainability and Inclusive Festivals
Live Event Production and Technical Operations
Festival Entrepreneurship and Business Planning
Industry Placement and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:N844
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

International Baccalaureate

24 points

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,950

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£59,850

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 — Falmouth University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£20,000£22,000£27,000
3 years£17,000£22,500£25,500
5 years£20,500£25,500£31,500

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 10% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH17-01-06 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

79%Working
2%Studying
8%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
47%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH17-01-06 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
88%
Learning opportunities
91%
Assessment and feedback
92%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
90%
Learning resources
78%
Student voice
89%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Falmouth University

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