Keystone logo

21 MSc Programs in Event Management 2024

Filters

Filters

  • MSc
  • Management Studies
  • Event Management
Fields of study
  • Management Studies (21)
    • Back to main category
    Locations
    Find more locations
    Degree type
    Duration
    Study pace
    Language
    Language
    Study format

      MSc Programs in Event Management

      Often used as a follow-up to a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Science (MSc) takes approximately one to two years to complete. This degree tends to go in depth into fields related to science, helping students to gain critical knowledge and skills for higher paying careers with greater levels of responsibilities.

      What is an MSc in Event Management? This type of program focuses on the logistics of planning and marketing events from sports to conventions and a variety of other affairs. Courses may address management of facilities as well as people in a given industry. Financial management skills may also be covered. Many programs culminate in students performing a practicum to assist in launching graduates toward a career in this field. Students may be able to tailor their degree program toward a specific type of events management, such as sports, tourism, hospitality or international events. Some programs may allow for elective courses, which students may use to further specialize in a specific area of events management. It usually takes one to two years to finish this type of program.

      Graduates with a Master of Science in Event Management tend to have exceptional organizational skills. This degree program helps to hone those skills further, which could be beneficial in a variety of business-related careers, since event managers are in relatively high demand.

      The cost of earning a master’s degree differs depending on the institution, country of study and length of the program. To understand the costs involved with your program of choice, contact the admissions office of the school offering the degree.

      Careers in events management are quite competitive, especially in the sports industry. However, there are some meeting and events management jobs that are in high demand, and thus the salaries are a bit higher to appeal to the right candidates. Graduates of this program may be able to find work as meeting and events assistants, managers or directors in their particular fields or specialties.

      Events management requires great organizational skills, but earning an MSc could launch graduates into a very successful career. To learn more, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.