From sold-out main stages to exclusive niche events, festivals are the place where people come together. With the Festival Management specialisation within International Tourism Management, you will create festival experiences that are in the global spotlight.
You could work as e.g an international event manager, festival trip organiser, festival and travel consultant, or sustainability advisor for international festivals. Or start your own (festival) business or event agency.
Does this bachelor programme suit you?
With this specialisation, you will take a big step into the world of festivals, travel and tourism. Do you recognise yourself in some of the following descriptions? Then this programme is right for you! Are you:
Take a look at the curriculum for more information about this bachelor programme or attend an open day to experience the atmosphere and meet students and lecturers.
Festival management in practice
Whether it’s a music festival in the desert, a cultural event in a global city or a niche festival on a tropical island, you understand how to get visitors from A to B. Step by step, you’ll learn everything there is to know about organising a successful festival. You will work with artists and suppliers and develop the skills and entrepreneurial mindset needed for a career in this exciting and varied field. Company visits, real-life cases and project weeks ensure that you are at the heart of the industry from the very start of your studies!
After graduating
Met een expertise in Festivalmanagement bereid je je voor op een carrière vol verrassende mogelijkheden. Jij kunt straks overal ter wereld aan de slag in de festivalbranche en daarbuiten, in loondienst of als ondernemer. Jouw skills op het gebied van organisatie, creativiteit en gastvrijheid zijn altijd een aanwinst. Wil je weten wat je allemaal kunt worden?









