MSc International Events Management Online from Accra, Ghana

Imagine shaping unforgettable experiences, leading multicultural teams, and delivering high-impact events across borders — all while living and working in Accra. With the flexibility of online learning, you can earn a respected postgraduate credential without pausing your life or your career.

The MSc International Events Management, delivered online in exclusive partnership between the University of Salford and Robert Kennedy College, empowers ambitious professionals to master the strategy, leadership, and operational excellence that drive the global events industry. Built for working adults, the programme blends academic rigour with practical relevance so you can apply what you learn immediately.

From corporate conferences and cultural festivals to sponsorship strategy and sustainable event design, this programme equips you to operate confidently on an international stage — all from the convenience of your current location in Accra, Ghana.

Awarded a British Degree Recognised Internationally

Earn a British master’s degree that signals quality, credibility, and global perspective. The programme is awarded by the University of Salford, giving you an internationally recognised qualification that opens doors across industries and continents.

For employers and partners, a British degree reflects high academic standards, strong quality assurance, and graduate capabilities that translate across borders — ideal for professionals working in multinational environments or seeking global career mobility.

Complete 100% Online in as Little as 1 Year

Accelerate your growth on a timeline that matches your ambition. Motivated learners can complete the entire programme online in as little as one year, helping you move quickly from aspiration to advancement.

This efficient path is designed for professionals eager to upskill without delay — enabling you to apply new frameworks, tools, and insights to your current role while preparing for your next step.

No Mandatory Live Attendance

Your schedule is unique — and your learning should respect that. There is no requirement to be online at specific times and dates, so you can progress through lectures, readings, and assessments when it suits you best.

Whether you prefer early mornings, evenings, or weekends, you retain full control of your study rhythm. This flexibility is especially valuable when balancing work commitments, family responsibilities, and professional travel.

Study Anywhere — Even Offline with Our Mobile App

Learning travels with you. Access your classes on desktop, tablet, or mobile, and take your studies anywhere in Accra or beyond. Our mobile app lets you download materials and watch lectures offline, so connectivity never stands in your way.

Commuting across the city, between meetings, or travelling regionally? Use focused pockets of time to read, annotate, and reflect — turning every moment into meaningful progress.

Open-Book Assessments, Real-World Thinking

Instead of classical question/answer exams, we use open books assessments designed to mirror real professional scenarios. You’ll analyse cases, synthesize research, and demonstrate judgement — the exact skills decision-makers use to deliver successful events.

This approach rewards critical thinking over memorisation, encouraging you to engage deeply with theory and apply it to practical, high-stakes challenges you encounter in your work.

Learn from World-Class Faculty

Benefit from the guidance of tutors and faculty who trained at globally renowned universities — including Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, the University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis. Their academic expertise is matched by industry insight, bringing the subject to life with contemporary examples.

Through feedback and mentorship, you’ll sharpen your strategic lens, strengthen your research and analysis, and learn how to translate theory into outcomes that matter in boardrooms, venues, and communities.

Join a Truly Global Community

Collaborate with peers from over 130 countries who bring fresh perspectives from diverse sectors: corporate events, hospitality, culture, technology, government, and NGOs. You’ll build an international network that supports you long after graduation.

Our alumni work across leading organisations such as the United Nations, Google, ICRC, The World Bank, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, and Sony. Their achievements reflect the programme’s global relevance and the strength of its professional community.

Flexible Payment Options

Invest in your future on terms that work for you. Our fees can be paid in up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, helping you spread the cost of your studies while you continue to work.

This approach supports careful planning and cashflow management — so you can focus on your learning and your goals, not financial stress.

Why This Programme Matters in Accra, Ghana

Accra’s position as a West African hub for conferences, exhibitions, and cultural festivals creates exciting opportunities for professionals who understand international best practice in events. From the Accra International Conference Centre and major hotels to the Ghana International Trade Fair Centre, the city hosts a wide range of meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE). With advanced skills in strategy, stakeholder engagement, sponsorship, and risk management, you can contribute to large-scale events that attract regional and global attention.

Accra’s vibrant creative and technology ecosystems also benefit from expert event leadership. Think product launches, investor forums, hackathons, creative showcases, and brand experiences — the kinds of events that catalyse partnerships and growth. With this master’s, you’ll be equipped to design and deliver experiences that align with business goals across sectors such as fintech, telecoms, media, energy, logistics, and hospitality.

International organisations and development partners running programmes across Ghana and the region often require skilled professionals to coordinate policy dialogues, donor conferences, public outreach, and training events. The programme’s focus on research-driven planning, stakeholder management, and measurable impact prepares you to lead initiatives that inform, inspire, and deliver outcomes for communities and organisations alike.

Ready to take the next step?

Your future in international events leadership can start today — from Accra. Build a globally relevant skill set, gain a respected British degree, and study on your schedule. Request our course catalogue to explore modules, admissions details, and upcoming start dates.