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The Most Common FAQs About Our Event Management Courses
Your questions about event management courses, clearly answered Choosing the right path into the events industry comes with a lot of questions. Where should you study. What type of course is right for your goals. How quickly can training translate into real career opportunities. To make that journey clearer, we have launched a new Frequently Asked Question s page designed to answer the most common and important questions we hear from prospective students. At The Event School
Dec 21, 20253 min read


Closing out the Autumn Term 👋🏼 🍂 with School Director, Maria O'Dea
As we close the autumn term, our Director, Maria O'Dea, reflects on a season defined by ambition, collaboration and real-world learning. Thank you to our exceptional lecturers, academic tutors and student career mentors who have delivered inspiring, industry-led learning experiences throughout the term. Thank you to our trusted industry partners for sharing their expertise through guest lectures, opening doors to live events and welcoming our students into some of London’s mo
Dec 19, 20251 min read


Celebrating Dima's Success: Advanced Diploma in Event Management
We are proud to celebrate Dima’s successful completion of the Advanced Diploma in Event Management with The Event School London. Dima has been an integral part of our community, not only as a dedicated student but also as our very first Digital Student Ambassador. A Journey of Passion and Professionalism From the outset, Dima approached her studies with professionalism, curiosity, and a genuine passion for the event industry. Her positive attitude, strong work ethic, and will
Dec 12, 20253 min read


Behind the Scenes at the London International Horse Show: Insights shared with The Event School Students
The London International Horse Show is a major event that draws crowds from across the country, showcasing equestrian skill and vibrant competition. For students from The Event School London, getting a chance to see the event’s build-up at ExCeL London offered a rare glimpse into the complex process behind the scenes. This visit was more than just a tour; it was an immersive learning experience that connected classroom knowledge with real-world event management and rigging pr
Dec 11, 20253 min read


Introducing Our Degree Alternative Event Management Programme
Launching February 2026 We are delighted to announce the launch of our new Event Management Degree Alternative Programme , starting 16 February 2026 . Designed for the next generation of event professionals, this programme offers a credible, practical alternative to a traditional university degree, without compromising on quality, recognition or ambition. For students who want to build a career in events through hands-on learning, industry experience and face-to-face teachi
Dec 3, 20252 min read


A Visit to The Oval - Bringing Event Management Theory to Life
Our students and lecturers recently experienced an exceptional behind-the-scenes tour of the event spaces at The Oval, one of London’s most iconic cricket grounds and a standout venue for conferences, exhibitions and corporate experiences. For learners exploring event management courses, sports management courses or considering how to build rewarding careers in events and careers in sports management, this visit offered meaningful insight into how a world-class venue operates
Dec 1, 20251 min read


Inside a London Icon: Event Styling Students Visit Great Scotland Yard Hotel
Students studying the Venue and Event Styling Elective as part of their full time event management courses at The Event School London recently stepped beyond the classroom and into one of the capital’s most distinctive luxury venues. Accompanied by experienced event industry lecturer Karan Dave Kundra, students took part in an in depth site tour of the Great Scotland Yard Hotel, gaining first hand insight into how high end venues approach design, atmosphere and guest experi
Nov 21, 20253 min read


How to Choose the Right Event Management Course for Your Career Stage
Choosing the right event management course depends not only on subject matter, but on career stage, learning style, and long-term professional goals. The Event School London has spent two decades supporting learners at every point in their event career, from newcomers to career-changers, to seasoned professionals seeking specialist upskilling. Introductory Event Management Courses for Career Change For those moving into the event industry, event management courses should focu
Nov 13, 20253 min read


Dima's Half-Way Through - Here's our Student Ambassador's Highlights So Far.
Starting a career in event management can feel overwhelming, but our Student Ambassador Dima’s experience shows how the right education and hands-on opportunities can make all the difference. Halfway through her Advanced Diploma in Event Management , Dima has already gained valuable insights from expert lecturers, attended live events, and explored some of London’s most iconic venues. Her journey highlights what students can expect when they choose this course and how it pre
Nov 1, 20253 min read


Why Events (& Event Planners) Still Matter in an Age of AI
Will Studying Event Management Lead to a Strong Career in the Age of AI? Many prospective students ask: Will an events qualification help me find work? Is event management still a good career now that AI is transforming the workplace? And which event management course will genuinely help me build a future in the industry? These are important questions for anyone considering a career in events. The answer is clear: Live events are thriving across the UK and worldwide. Human in
Oct 28, 20253 min read


A Modern Route into Events - A Practical Alternative to University
For those seeking a practical, career-focused route into the events industry, university is no longer the only option. The Event School London has spent over 20 years redefining what professional event education looks like. As a global leader in specialist event management training, the school offers a compelling university alternative designed for those who want to move quickly, confidently, and credibly into the industry. What Are Event Management Courses Designed to Teach
Oct 20, 20253 min read


The Power of In-Person Learning: Why Masterclasses in London Deliver Exceptional Value
In a world increasingly dominated by online learning, there remains something profoundly powerful about coming together in person - to learn, connect, and grow. At The Event School London, our masterclasses are designed around that very principle: that the most meaningful learning experiences happen when passionate professionals share space, ideas, and energy in real time. An Expert in the Room There’s a distinct value in learning directly from an industry expert who’s been
Oct 19, 20253 min read
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