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Duration
12 Months
2026 Start Dates
January / May / September
Study Mode
Tutor Guided Online Learning
+ Online Pre-Recorded Video Lectures
+ Hypothetical Client Projects
+ Access To Virtual Realtime Lectures
Course Fees
Secure your place with a deposit – £850
Then choose from three payment options
Pay just £301.08 a month
Total Course Fees
£4250
Is This Course Accredited? This is the only Event Management course fully accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, a qualification that employers know and trust.
Who Is This Course Designed For? People who are working full time and /or global students who wish to upskill, boost their CV and gain a valuable qualification.
What Is The Jobs Board? Get exclusive paid work and volunteering opportunities to build your CV from Brit Awards To F1, Goodwood to Wembley.
What Is The Careers Board? Access exclusive permanent jobs across different sectors curated & supported by our Head of Careers.
How Does The Schedule Fit Around My Lifestyle? Spread the course work over 12 months with a Tutor guided course.
How Practical Is The Course? You will complete three projects including hypothetical client events and creating your own real life fund raising event.
How Supported Is The Course? A course Tutor, 121’s and a student support team to help you learn and achieve your goals.
How Can I Pay For The Course? You can pay in full or spread the cost of the course with our payment plans.
Can I Attend Any Other Lectures? You have the option to join up to 5 Postgraduate lectures, 4 virtual and 1 day in London.
How Big Is Your Alumni Network? We have 5,500+ alumni for instant contacts and instant credibility.
The Online Postgraduate Diploma in event management for marketing and communications is a 12 month course of practical academic study and learning.
It is the only internationally recognised event management course with Royal Charter accreditation provided by the CIM (Chartered Institute of Marketing).
During your course you will work on three projects including organising a real live event. These are broken down into 1 Hypothetical Client Brief, 1 Pecha Kucha style Project & 1 Live Fundraising Event.
You will receive your hypothetical brief and design an event to answer the brief by developing creative, marketing and events solutions to achieve the objective before pitching your idea to your tutor.
Your final project is a live event to raise money for your chosen charity. Over the last 7 years, The Event Academy students have raised over £200,000 for Teenage Cancer Trust.
You will have the opportunity to volunteer at a variety of events across the industry. Our reputation within the events industry has allowed us access to some of the most exciting events including The Brit Awards, adidas City Run, Secret Cinema, Wilderness and Boardmasters Festivals…
Plus, to help you earn while you learn and develop your experience, we have teamed up with a leading event staffing company that will fast-track our students into jobs that you can fit around your studies.
Throughout the year, opportunities are posted for students on our online student hub. Each time you volunteer at an event you are able to add experience to your CV, create contacts and put your learning into action.
On completion of your course, you will have access to permanent roles across different industry sectors. These are carefully curated opportunities that candidates can apply for.
Examples of roles include Operations Coordinator at an East London venue and Account Development Manager at an immersive experience agency.
