Diploma in Event Management, Marketing & Luxury Events - Summer Course, London

This Diploma in Event Management with Marketing & Social Events Course taught in London is ideal for those who:

• Aspiring event planners seeking a comprehensive introduction to the industry

• Career changers looking to build practical, job-ready skills

• Individuals interested in both corporate and social event sectors

• Those with an interest in weddings and private events

• Marketing, PR or hospitality professionals expanding into events

• Entrepreneurs looking to start an event or wedding planning business

• International students seeking a London-based summer experience

• Individuals wanting to gain multiple specialist certificates within one programme

On your Diploma in Event Management with Marketing & Social Events, you’ll benefit from:

• Four specialist event and marketing courses combined into one summer Diploma

• Face-to-face teaching in London with experienced industry professionals

• Practical learning across event management, digital marketing, weddings or luxury events, and social event planning

• A broad foundation across both corporate and social event sectors

• Small-group learning with limited places available

• A real-world approach to event planning, promotion and delivery

• The opportunity to study in one of the world’s leading event destinations

• A choice of specialist pathway in Week 3, allowing you to tailor the course to your interests

• Access to The Event School London alumni community after your course

During your 4-week Summer Diploma in Event Management, Marketing & Social Event Planning, you will study:

Week 1: Event Management

• Event planning frameworks and processes

• Budgeting and financial management

• Supplier and venue sourcing and coordination

• Event technology and trends

• Risk management and event health, safety and legalities  

Week 2: Digital Marketing for Events

• Digital marketing overview

• Social media for business

• Email as a promotional tool for business

• Understanding search engine optimisation and AI Search for Business

• Digital marketing review and analytics

Week 3: Choose from

Wedding Planning

• Wedding planning timelines and processes

• Couple consultation and expectation management

• Venue and supplier sourcing and coordination for weddings

• Wedding design and personalisation

• Managing wedding day delivery

• Providing wedding planning services

or

Luxury Events

• The Luxury Event Industry

• Planning and Designing Exclusive Events

• VIP Client Management and Hospitality

• Marketing and Branding for Luxury Events

• Operations, Logistics, and Risk Management for Luxury Events

Week 4: Party & Social Event Planning

• Types of social and private events

• Event design, themes and styling

• Event planning for a range of social events

• Setting up an event planning business

Your Diploma in Event Management with Marketing & Social Events Course fees include:

• Registration, tuition, site tours, assessment and certification  

• Alumni community membership - with volunteering and employment updates and opportunities, invitations to industry events, guest speakers, site tours and showcases  

• Digital copies of course materials 

The following entry requirements apply:

• Minimum age: 18  

• Competent English language skills (comprehension and spoken, reading and written)  

• Competent computer literacy 

The assessment for your Diploma in Event Management with Marketing & Social Events is an individual event planning research project. 

Your course trainer will allocate class time in the start, middle and at the end of the course to ensure all students understand the requirements of the project. 

The research project is due one month after the final class.

Through our London site tours, you'll have the opportunity to meet and connect with event industry professionals.  Creating valuable event industry networks for your future career in events or for your event business or consultancy.