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Bachelor of Event Management

Western Michigan University

  • Kalamazoo, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Three-year Bachelors in planning, Organising and delivering events of all sizes.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (Up to 12 months (Optional Practical Training per education level) plus 24-month STEM OPT extension for degrees on the STEM Designated Degree Program List with an E-Verify employer and Form I-983 (up to 36 months total for STEM)): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply concepts and methods in Event Management to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in event operations passport
  • Marketing and promotion in events. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Event design and delivery in small
  • Medium and large-scale events
  • Freelance event work

Curriculum

  • Three-year full-time course. Modules: exploring the events industry
  • Event operations passport
  • Marketing and promotion in events
  • Event design and practice 1 and 2
  • Event manager toolkit
  • Event proposal and preparation
  • Event production
  • Sustainable events research
  • Creative live event production and podcast production.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Official secondary and any post-secondary transcripts or mark sheets with grading scale
  • Diplomas or exam results
  • Passport page and English translation if needed
  • No minimum GPA published (holistic review)
  • 100 USD application fee. Credential evaluation reports accepted.

Accepted academic background

Official secondary and any post-secondary transcripts/mark sheets with grading scale (unofficial accepted for decision, Official by end of first semester), Diplomas/exam results, Passport page, English translation if needed, 100 USD application fee. Credential evaluation reports accepted.

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 71
  • IELTS 6.0
  • PTE Academic 48
  • Duolingo 100

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts and academic records
  • Official English translations if applicable
  • Evidence of English proficiency or approved exemption
  • Passport identification page

How to apply

  1. Check entry requirements and deadlines: Fall June 1
  2. Spring September 1
  3. Summer One February 1. Apply online as an international applicant and pay the 100 USD application fee. Upload secondary and any college transcripts with grading scale
  4. diploma or exam results
  5. passport page and English proof (TOEFL iBT 71
  6. IELTS 6.0
  7. Duolingo 100). Receive the admission decision; official transcripts are due by the end of the first semester. Show proof of funds for the I-20 and apply for the F-1 student visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$22,590 - $26,370 USD
Application fee$100 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusKalamazoo (main campus)
Faculty or schoolCollege of Education and Human Development
DepartmentHuman Performance and Health Education
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study pace_
Post-study stayUp to 12 months (Optional Practical Training per education level) plus 24-month STEM OPT extension for degrees on the STEM Designated Degree Program List with an E-Verify employer and Form I-983 (up to 36 months total for STEM)
Scholarship noteGlobal Education Merit Scholarship of up to 10000 USD per academic year may be available to eligible international degree-seeking students with GPA at least 3.0 on F-1 or J-1 status. No separate scholarship application is required; funding and conditions apply.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    May 2027

    Apply by

    1 Feb 2027

    80 days left

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jun 2027

    200 days left

  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    1 Sept 2027

    292 days left

Scholarships

Global Education Merit Scholarship of up to 10000 USD per academic year may be available to eligible international degree-seeking students with GPA at least 3.0 on F-1 or J-1 status. No separate scholarship application is required; funding and conditions apply.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 1 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.