Events & Tourism Courses

Anthropy Fashion Show

Kick-start a career in the rapidly growing festival and events scene, in one of the UK’s favourite tourist destinations.  

Falmouth is an incredible place to study event or tourism management. Home to year-round food, music and art festivals and with an independent creative culture, Cornwall is also home to the Eden Project - one of the top 20 most visited paid attractions in England.  

Our Events & Tourism courses

Anthropy Fashion Show
Anthropy Fashion Show

Creative Events Management BA(Hons)

Learn how to take a creative and innovative approach to designing and delivering events. With entrep...

Creative Events Management BA(Hons)
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Sustainable Festival Management BA(Hons)

Working at the forefront of inclusivity, accessibility and sustainability, you‘ll gain the skills,...

Sustainable Festival Management BA(Hons)
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Sustainable Tourism Management BA(Hons)

Shape the tourist landscape of tomorrow on this innovative degree designed in partnership with the E...

Sustainable Tourism Management BA(Hons)

What can you do with an Events or Tourism degree?

A degree in Events or Tourism can be a springboard for a career in a range of industries, such as marketing, PR, consultancy management, sales, event management, entertainment, tourism or hospitality.

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Found the Events or Tourism degree for you? Discover our application information, key dates and interview advice. 

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Anthropy Fashion Show
Anthropy Fashion Show

Students deliver fashion show in collaboration with WRAP for Anthropy 2023


See how our Sustainable Events Management students supported a sustainable fashion event at The Eden Project. Introducing: Anthropy.  

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Centre for Heritage, Culture & Society

Our academics are still pushing the envelope, conducting research across leisure, events and tourism to change the industry for the better. Find out more about our research in Culture, Heritage and Society.

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Centre for Heritage, Culture

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Industry guest speakers bringing sustainability to the fore

30 October 2024

Industry insights are a huge part of our approach to enriching learning for our students, and Cornwa...

Industry guest speakers bringing sustainability to the fore
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Penryn Campus Pano 2021

The Future Is Green: Sustainability-driven business events begin

25 October 2024

Last week, Falmouth University proudly hosted the first in-person training day for The Future is Gr...

The Future Is Green: Sustainability-driven business events begin
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‘Dark power’ enveloping Cornish tourism

17 October 2024

The Dark Symposium, hosted by Falmouth University’ Launchpad Futures in collaboration with Bodmin ...

‘Dark power’ enveloping Cornish tourism
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LJ Downs-Ahearn: My summer placement at the Dracaena Centre

04 October 2024

Creative Events Management BA student LJ Downs-Ahearn has completed a summer placement at local comm...

LJ Downs-Ahearn: My summer placement at the Dracaena Centre
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Student volunteers at Meltdown Festival

Online Creative Events Management students get hands-on experience in festival accessibility

26 July 2024

Creative Events Management MA (Online) students have gained invaluable experience in festivals and ...

Online Creative Events Management students get hands-on experience in festival accessibility
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CEM event

Online Creative Events Management students gain valuable industry insights at London events

18 July 2024

Members of Falmouth’s online Creative Events Management community were inspired by professionals a...

Online Creative Events Management students gain valuable industry insights at London events
Eden Project

Falmouth University students gain exclusive behind-the-scenes experience at Eden Sessions

17 July 2024

Last month, students and staff from the Sustainable Festival Management BA and Sustainable Tourism M...

Falmouth University students gain exclusive behind-the-scenes experience at Eden Sessions
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Dr Greg Borne filming

Sustainability and surfing: In conversation with Dr Greg Borne

15 July 2024

Dr Greg Borne, course leader for Falmouth’s new MSc in International Business Management, is a sus...

Sustainability and surfing: In conversation with Dr Greg Borne
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Sam Jones East Africa music project crop

The Business School lecturer building a musical link between East Africa and Cornwall

02 July 2024

Sam Jones is a management lecturer at Cornwall Business School, running various businesses and creat...

The Business School lecturer building a musical link between East Africa and Cornwall
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Falmouth University joins Cornwall National Landscape Partnership

24 June 2024

Falmouth University is to join the Cornwall National Landscape Partnership in a move spearheaded by ...

Falmouth University joins Cornwall National Landscape Partnership
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Eva Balaban

Graduate Spotlight: Sustainable Events Manager Eva Balaban

03 June 2024

Since completing her online master's in Creative Events Management with Falmouth in 2023, graduate E...

Graduate Spotlight: Sustainable Events Manager Eva Balaban
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Falifilmfest

Creative Events Management students round off a year of fantastic events

31 May 2024

The 2024 season of live events for Creative Events Management BA students has come to a close, with ...

Creative Events Management students round off a year of fantastic events
CEM Community support events
CEM Community support events

Community support events take centre stage for Creative Events Management students

22 May 2024

Second year Creative Events Management BA (CEM) students have recently completed a series of live ev...

Community support events take centre stage for Creative Events Management students

Cornwall Business School Conference 2024: Building Resilience

21 May 2024

Falmouth University's Cornwall Business School just hosted their first-ever Year in Review Business ...

Cornwall Business School Conference 2024: Building Resilience
Cheltenham Jazz Fesival
Cheltenham Jazz Festival

Helping make the Cheltenham Jazz Festival accessible for everyone

20 May 2024

I had the opportunity to take part in a field research project with Falmouth University on the 1st-4...

Helping make the Cheltenham Jazz Festival accessible for everyone

Open Days & online events

See how we turn real industry experience into real careers.

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Study at a university with an on-site events space; AMATA, which has a full schedule of events from comedy productions to music and theatre.  

Get a 360º feel for our facilities, accommodation, town and scenery in just a few clicks.

Any questions?

If you have any questions about our Events or Tourism courses, get in touch with our Future Studies team. 

E: futurestudies@falmouth.ac.uk 

T: +44 (0)1326 254350