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Course Profile: Advanced Diploma in Event Management, 3-months, London

  • Writer: The Event School London
    The Event School London
  • Mar 31
  • 3 min read
Advanced Diploma in Event Management 3-month full-time course in London

In the dynamic realm of event management, staying ahead requires not only theoretical knowledge but also immersive, real-world experiences. The Event School London is proud to introduce the redeveloped Advanced Diploma in Event Management, now a meticulously crafted three-month, full-time programme.


Designed to equip career changers and aspiring event professionals with the skills, insights, and connections essential for success in this vibrant industry.​



Programme Overview

Commencing on 29th September 2025, this intensive course offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve deep into the multifaceted world of event management. Set against the backdrop of London—a global epicentre for events—students will engage in a curriculum that seamlessly blends academic rigour with experiential learning.​



Experiential Learning at Its Finest

Understanding that true mastery comes from experience, the programme emphasises rela-life industry involvement:​

  • Live Event Evaluations: Attend and critically assess a variety of live events, gaining insights into best practices and innovative strategies.​

  • Venue Site Tours: Visit some of London's premier event venues, understanding the nuances of space planning, client relations, and logistical considerations.​

  • Simulated Event Scenarios: Participate in simulations that challenge you to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations, honing problem-solving and decision-making skills.​

  • Industry Networking Events: Engage with seasoned professionals, building a network that will be invaluable as you advance in your career.​

  • On-Trend: Excursions include industry showcases and events specifically for event industry professionals ensure you are up-to-date with the latest and emerging trends and provide further opportunities to make valuable contacts to support your future career



Why Choose This Programme?

  • Expert-Led Instruction: Learn from industry veterans who bring a wealth of experience and insights, ensuring that the knowledge imparted is both current and relevant.​

  • London Location: Immerse yourself in one of the world's most vibrant event capitals, providing a rich tapestry of learning opportunities both within and beyond the classroom.​

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: From venue and vendor search to execution, gain a holistic understanding of the event management process, ensuring you're well-prepared for diverse roles within the industry.​



Your Course Unique to You

A distinctive feature of the Advanced Diploma in Event Management is the opportunity to personalise your learning experience through the selection of two elective modules. This flexibility allows you to tailor the programme to align with your individual interests and career aspirations, ensuring a more targeted and relevant educational journey. 


Elective options encompass a diverse range of specialised areas within the event industry, such as Venue Management, Stadium Management, Sports Event Management, Wedding Planning, Social Event and Party Planning, Festival Management, Conference and Exhibition Management and more.


By choosing electives that resonate with your professional goals, you not only deepen your expertise in specific sectors but also enhance your employability by acquiring skills that are highly sought after in the event management landscape. This bespoke approach empowers you to carve a unique path in the industry, equipped with knowledge and competencies tailored to your envisioned career trajectory.



Career Prospects

Graduates of the Advanced Diploma in Event Management will be well-equipped to pursue roles such as Event Coordinator, Event Manager, Venue Coordinator, Luxury Event Manager, Event Executive, Festival Event Manager, Party Planner, Sports Event Manager and Corporate Event Manager.  The programme's emphasis on experiential learning ensures that students not only understand theoretical concepts but can also apply them effectively in real-world scenarios.​



Enrolment Details

  • Start Date: 29th September 2025​

  • Duration: 3 months, full-time​

  • Location: Face-to-face classes, 3 days a week, Novotel London Excel, Royal Docks, London E16 1AA

  • Closest Station: Custom House on the Elizabeth Line or DLR

  • Excursions: We use the global city of London as our extended campus attending industry events, networking, showcases and site tours in Central London


For a detailed overview of the programme, including module specifics and enrolment procedures, please visit our course page.​



The Advanced Diploma in Event Management at The Event School London offers a transformative journey for those passionate about carving a niche in the event industry. 


"By intertwining theoretical foundations with immersive experiences, the programme ensures that graduates are not only knowledgeable but also adept at navigating the complexities of real-world event management. Seize this opportunity to elevate your career in one of the world's most dynamic professions."

Maria O'Dea, School Director




Accommodation


Student Accommodation

We understand that accommodation costs are a key factor, especially for students travelling from across the UK and overseas.

 

Our award winning accommodation partner, Londonist, offers flexible short-term stays, with 12-week stays currently starting from £275 per week for a premium twin-room studio with kitchen and bathroom.

 

The earlier you book, the better the rates!




Want to search other options - look for suggestions on our Accommodation page

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