US791 · Level 7 · 3 years

Business Studies with Event Management

Technological University of the Shannon - Midwest · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

189

Down 111 points since 2023 (300).

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About this course

The events sector includes concerts, festivals, conferences and sports events. This degree mixes event skills with business knowledge, so you can work in many event settings.

How long
3 years
What you study
You study event planning, design, operations, production and project management. You also do accounting, marketing, HR, law, economics and social media. Later modules include corporate events and an entrepreneurship business plan.
Placement and abroad
Third year includes a full semester of work placement, or study at a partner university in Europe.
Where it can lead
Graduates can find work in festivals, event agencies, hotels, PR firms, tourism organisations, charities and public sector bodies. You can progress to the Level 8 honours degree in Business Studies with Event Management.
Who it suits
Suits students who like meeting people, working in teams and organising events.

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About Business and administration

Management, finance, and marketing strategies

Learn how businesses operate and are managed. This field covers various business topics such as finance, marketing, human resources, and operations. Students will learn skills in strategic planning, organizational behavior, and decision-making. E.g. Commerce, Business Studies, International Business.

Points history

2023300202424220251882026189

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026189Published after the final round
2025 188188390
2024 242242397
2023 300297399

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • Spanish: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F3
  • Italian: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F2

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

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