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Duration
9 Months Including Placement
Next Start Date
14th September 2026
Study Mode
Induction: 1st week of course – 5 days in class in London
Rest of course: 2 Days every week (Monday/Tuesday)
+ In person classes in London
+ Streamed real time virtual classroom
+ On Demand Learning
+ Site Visits
+ Real Life Client Event Projects
+ Tutorials
Payment Options
Secure your place with a deposit – £1,700
Then spread the cost over 9 months
Total Course Fees
£8,500 (Finance Available)
Is This Course Accredited? This is the only Event Management course fully accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, a globally recognised qualification that employers know and trust.
Who Is This Course Designed For? This course is designed for career changers, graduates and professionals wishing to accelerate their career.
What Is An Industry Work Placement? Spend the final 3 months of your course gaining real experience at a professional industry workplace.
What Is The Jobs Board? Get exclusive paid work and volunteering opportunities at events such as Brit Awards, F1, Goodwood and 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? Blend a part-time job with your weekly studies, live London sessions, virtual lectures and on demand learning.
How Practical Is The Course? You will complete multiple real life projects for a range of clients & go behind the scenes of London venues and leading event agencies.
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.
How Big Is Your Alumni Network? We have 5,500+ alumni for instant contacts and instant credibility.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Event Management is a 6 month course of practical learning and academic study plus a 3 month work placement within the industry.
During your course you will work on three group projects including organising a real live event.
Previous clients include Sadlers Well’s Theatre, asmbl agency, Teenage Cancer Trust, Central Hall Westminster, The Passage & Osea Island.
We invite these organisations to brief students on their event project, asking them to design an event in response to the brief. Working as part of a small team, you will develop creative, marketing, and event solutions to achieve the objective before pitching your idea to the client.
Your final project is a live event to raise money for our chosen charity. Over the last 7 years, The Event Academy students have raised over £200,000 for Teenage Cancer Trust.
You will have a three month work placement within the events industry to your course.
This is a guided process from start to finish.
Your work placement is an incredible opportunity to apply all the skills and knowledge you have learned in the classroom and demonstrate your value to a prospective employer. It gives you real-life working experience as an event manager to add to your CV as well as helping you to better understand the direction you might want to take your career.
We will help you prepare your CV, teach you how to perform at your best in interviews, and advise you on the type of placement company that will suit you best. Through a series of one-to-one meetings, we will match you to the perfect opportunity that suits your ambitions in the
industry.
Once you are in your placement, we will keep in close contact to guide and support you where necessary.
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.
