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Bachelor of Communication (Event Management)
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[BC]
7, 360 3.0Full-time for three years or part-time options available. Honours programme full-time for four years
Starts February or July
20 places
CA2171
Mt Albert campus
NZ$ 4861
International fees
Programme summary
Want to work in event management? Develop the skills for a communications career in events planning and management, conference management, sponsorship and fundraising, and the hospitality and entertainment industries. Includes work experience.
Are you interested in a career in event management? There’s a real need for vibrant, creative and dedicated people who are great organisers, good communicators and have an eye for detail. Throughout the Bachelor of Communication (Event Management) you develop a broad knowledge base, giving you the flexibility to perform the wide variety of tasks expected of communications graduates.
Highlights
- Unitec is currently the only tertiary provider in New Zealand offering a communication degree majoring in event management.
- Work placements in your final year with organisations such as The Edge, Greenpeace, Juice TV or Television New Zealand.
- Experienced lecturers from a broad range of communications-related backgrounds.
- Regular visits from high-profile guest lecturers from across the communications and event management industries.
- Part-time study options available.





