Event and Festival Management for the Creative Industries | LMA

Course summary

Course Summary
Turn creativity into unforgettable experiences. This degree prepares you to design, manage, and promote events across the creative industries—from music festivals and theatre productions to brand activations and cultural showcases. With a focus on hands-on learning, you’ll explore planning, production, sponsorship, and audience engagement—gaining the confidence to lead bold, high-impact events that inspire and connect.

Why Study Event & Festival Management for the Creative Industries at LMA?
Immerse yourself in a vibrant, creative environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. This degree blends event and festival management with a deep focus on the creative industries—music, theatre, film, gaming, and more. You’ll work on live briefs with real clients, gaining hands-on experience and building industry connections that open doors. With expert tutors, cutting-edge tech, and a future-facing curriculum, you’ll graduate ready to lead unforgettable events that shape the cultural landscape.

What Will You Learn
You’ll build a powerful toolkit of creative and strategic skills—from event logistics and budgeting to digital marketing, immersive tech, and global event strategy. You’ll explore audience behaviour, sustainability, and leadership while working on real-world briefs and collaborative projects. By graduation, you’ll have the insight, experience, and portfolio to thrive in the evolving world of live and digital events.

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:: W830
Institution code:: L52

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