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International Festival and Event Management and Marketing

  • BA (Hons)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-time
  • 7 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Merchiston Campus
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Course summary

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).

The programme has compulsory modules in marketing and features optional modules throughout that include entrepreneurship, tourism and hospitality.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Merchiston Campus

Study options

  • BA (Hons) • Full-time • 4 Years

Start dates

  • 7 September 2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
N835
Institution code:
E59
Campus name:
Merchiston Campus
Campus Code:
M
Points of Entry:
Year 1, 2

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
N835
Institution code:
E59
Campus name:
Merchiston Campus
Campus Code:
M

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)

HNC Events / Events Management / Music Business with grade B

Open days

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

A level
CCC

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMM

Scottish Higher
BBBC

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
D*D

Alternatively, MM (Merit, Merit) PLUS A Level grade C

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
27 points

Award of Diploma with 27 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H2, H3, H3, H3

Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Scottish Higher BCCC

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Historical entry grades data is not currently available for Edinburgh Napier University - we are working with them to try and make it available soon - learn more.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

International - Year 1 £18,220 - £21,120 (See course page for details)

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