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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: N833

Events & Tourism Management

University of the West of Scotland
Paisley, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£15,500Per Year (Intl)
£9,535Home Fee
93%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of the West of Scotland, the BA (Hons) Events & Tourism Management provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in business and management. Based in Paisley, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Our BA (Hons) Events and Tourism Management programme provides the opportunity to immerse yourself in one of the most exciting, diverse, and dynamic business sectors. Set on a global stage, you'll gain an in-depth understanding of the importance of events for communities, business, government, and society from local, national and international perspectives. You will develop your understanding of the important role that events, and tourism have in communities at a local national and international level. International tuition fees are £15,500 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Events Management
Tourism and Hospitality Industries
Event Planning and Coordination
Sustainable Tourism Development
Destination Management and Marketing
Business Management for Events
Cultural Events and Community Impact
International Tourism Strategy
UCAS Code:N833
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC

For year 2 entry, BBB required

International Baccalaureate

24 points

For year 2 entry, 28 points required

UCAS Points102

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£15,500

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£62,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

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 LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of the West of Scotland

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£16,000£19,000£22,500
5 years£20,000£23,500£29,000

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 24% below UK average salary
This course
£19,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 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

60%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
60%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 average

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

Teaching on my course
93%
Learning opportunities
88%
Assessment and feedback
98%
Academic support
95%
Organisation and management
95%
Learning resources
93%
Student voice
83%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of the West of Scotland

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