Leisure & Events Management
Do you see yourself working as a manager or entrepreneur in the leisure sector? Do you want to give people experiences that enrich their lives? In the Leisure & Events Management programme, you will learn how to create memorable experiences.
Quality of life is becoming increasingly important in the way people spend their leisure time. You will learn how to put this to use. After graduating, you will be able to create and organise meaningful and successful leisure products. You will gain a lot of practical experience and start building your network right away.
The Leisure & Events Management programme is delivered thematically. The programme consist of an ‘international classroom’, which involves a mix of Dutch and non-Dutch (international) students in one classroom. The regular programme takes four years, but there is a possibility to do a 3-year programme, which is referred to as the fast track (or accelerated programme).
Specialisations
- Leisure & Events Management (regular study programme)
- Attractions & Theme Parks Management
- Sports & esports
- Live Music and Dance Events
- Social Innovation
- Events for Business
- Urban Life & Placemaking
Get a job
As a leisure manager, you may take up a career in - for instance - theatres, music labels, sports centres or city marketing. You may be in charge of the operational management of a company, the development of new leisure products, or the organisation of exhibitions, conferences or events. Are you a creative, empathic leisure manager who can touch people’s hearts in their leisure time?
Obtain a master's degree
Once you have earned your bachelor's degree, you may choose to continue on a professional Breda University of Applied Sciences master’s programme, for example:
- Master Imagineering
- Master Strategic Events Management
Breda University of Applied Sciences also offers an academic Master of Science Leisure and Tourism Studies. Your bachelor's degree, together with a succesfully completed pre-master's track, will give you access to this master's programme.
