Events Management and Travel & Tourism

If you enjoy working with people and creating great experiences, a career in travel, tourism, hospitality or events could be a perfect fit.

From planning trips and organising conferences to welcoming guests in hotels or attractions, these industries are all about making moments memorable. They’re fast-paced, global and full of opportunities to grow, take on leadership roles and build a career you can shape around your interests.

Who are you?

Available Events Management and Travel & Tourism courses in the following areas:

16-18 Years

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What Will I Do?

You’ll learn how to deliver excellent customer service, plan and run events, and support or lead teams in a professional setting. Along the way, you’ll build a strong understanding of how the industry works, from travel planning to managing visitor experiences.

Your tutors bring real-world experience, and you’ll hear from guest speakers, visit employers and connect with people working across the sector.

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What Can I Do Next?

With London Stansted Airport nearby, there are lots of local opportunities to get started. You could work in airport lounges, hotels or events teams, helping run conferences, functions and guest services.

There are also roles with travel companies, tour operators and attractions, where you might plan itineraries or design customer experiences. With experience, you could move into management – or even launch your own travel or events business.

Upcoming Events

Stansted Airport College Open Event

10 Oct / 2026

Explore your future at Stansted Airport College. Discover career pathways in aviation, engineering, logistics and hospitality. Tour our facilities, meet staff and employers and learn about courses, apprenticeships, progression routes and exciting careers at one of the UK's busiest airports.

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Stansted Airport College Open Event

11 Mar / 2027

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Stansted Airport College
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London Stansted Airport
Stansted
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