Course GTR26E

International Events and Festival Management

7.5 Credits
First Cycle
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Starts week 13, 2027

The course begins by introducing the student to different definitions and characteristics of special events and festivals. Special events are recognised as a mechanism for both social and economic development at local, regional and national levels. The course explores how special events can be used to achieve a range of development goals and what the potential socio-cultural, environmental and economic impacts might be. The growth of special events as a modern leisure experience will be discussed and how understanding and understanding both consumption and production is important in ensuring sustainable outcomes.
Starts and ends:
week 13, 2027 - week 22, 2027
Study Rate:
50%
Location:
Borlänge
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Normal
Language:
English
Other:
Only for Exchange Students (Erasmus)
Entry Qualifications:
  • General entry requirements (with the exemption of the requirement in Swedish for those with foreign grades)
    You also need: English 6, Social Sciences 1b or 1a1+1a2.
    Or: English level 2, Social Sciences level 1b or level 1a2
Application Code:
HDA-V3RVG
Main field of study:
Literature List

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