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Scholarships

Scholarships represent The Event School London's commitment to accessibility and widening participation for further education.

We are delighted to offer a limited number of prospective students a scholarship to support their access to our full-time courses.

Some scholarships offer reduction on full-time course fees aimed at breaking down financial barriers, providing deserving individuals with the chance to pursue their passion for event management or develop their leadership, management or business skills.

Other scholarships assist through other development, mentorship, work placements, industry support or networking opportunities.

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Scholarships

Scholarships are awarded at our discretion and evidence of eligibility may be required. These scholarships apply to full-time Diploma, Advanced and Higher Diploma courses only.

Scholarships are now open for

23 September 2024

full-time course start dates.

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS

CLOSE 30 APRIL 2024

Limited scholarship places are available for these full-time courses starting 23 September 2024 
 

  • Diploma in Leadership & Management, 3 months

  • Diploma in Business Management, 6 months

  • Advanced Diploma in Event Management, 6 months

  • Advanced Diploma in Sports Event Management, 6 months

  • Advanced Diploma in Major Event Management, 6 months

  • Advanced Diploma in Wedding planning, 6 months

  • Higher Diploma in Event Management, 1 year
     

How to Apply

SCHOOL LEAVERS SCHOLARSHIP

Description: Supporting school-leavers who will benefit from our one-year, full-time course, with extensive face-to-face classes and activities, a hands-on practical approach to training, and personal and professional development including interview and networking practice, LinkedIn profile and career guidance and event industry job search support. 

Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must have completed school in September 2023, or be completing school in September 2024. Must have UK citizenship or permanent residence. 

Scholarship Offer:

  • A reduction of £5,000 from Higher Diploma in Event Management course fees with a deposit of £500 & 24 month payment plan option

NEWHAM COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP

Description: Dedicated to supporting the local community of the London Borough of Newham, this scholarship aims to empower residents with a passion for event management, leadership, or business skills to further their education and career prospects.

Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must be permanent residents of the London Borough of Newham. Must have UK citizenship or permanent residence. 

Scholarship Offer:

  • A reduction of £2,000 from Diploma in Management and Leadership course fees with a deposit: £500 & 12 month payment plan option

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Diploma in Business Management course fees with a deposit of £500 & an 18 month payment plan option.

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Event Management course fees with a deposit: £500 & 18 month payment plan option

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Professional Wedding Planning course fees with a deposit of £500 & 18 month payment plan.

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Sports Event Management fees with a deposit of £500 & 18 month payment plan.

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Major Event Management fees with a deposit of £500 & 18 month payment plan.

LONDON LEADERS SCHOLARSHIP

Description: This scholarship is designed for Londoners with a vision to enhance their leadership and management, or business management skills in the vibrant capital. It supports aspiring professionals to make a mark in their chosen fields.

Eligibility Criteria: Open to residents of any London Borough. Applicants should exhibit leadership or business potential and a commitment to contributing positively to their communities and industries. Must have UK citizenship or permanent residence. 

Scholarship Offers:

  • A reduction of £1,750 from Diploma in Management and Leadership course fees with a deposit of £500 & 12 month payment plan option

  • A reduction of £2,750 from Diploma in Business Management course fees with a deposit of £500 & an 18 month payment plan option.

LONDON FUTURE EVENT PLANNERS SCHOLARSHIP

Description: Encouraging London-wide talent to explore and enter the event industry, this scholarship reduces financial barriers, allowing passionate individuals to access top-tier education and training.

Eligibility Criteria: London residents with a keen interest in entering or advancing in the event management field. Applicants should have a degree or 3-years work experience and exhibit event management potential or evidence of academic or professional merit. Must have UK citizenship or permanent residence. 

Scholarship Offers: 

  • A reduction of £2,750 from Advanced Diploma in Event Management course fees with a deposit: £500 & 18 month payment plan option

  • A reduction of £2,750 from Advanced Diploma in Professional Wedding Planning course fees with a deposit of £500 & 18 month payment plan.

  • A reduction of £2,750 from Advanced Diploma in Sports Event Management fees with a deposit of £500 & 18 month payment plan.

  • A reduction of £2,750 from Advanced Diploma in Major Event Management course fees with a deposit of £500 & 18 month payment plan.

UK LEADERS SCHOLARSHIP

Description: This scholarship is designed for United Kingdom citizens and permanent residents with a vision to enhance their leadership and management, or business management skills in the vibrant capital. It supports aspiring professionals to make a mark in their chosen fields.

Eligibility Criteria: Open to UK residents. Applicants should exhibit leadership or business potential and a commitment to contributing positively to their communities and industries. Must have UK citizenship or permanent residence. 

Scholarship Offers:

  • A reduction of £1,500 from Diploma in Management and Leadership course fees with a deposit: £500 & 12 month payment plan option

  • A reduction of £2,500 from Diploma in Business Management course fees with a deposit of £500 & an 18 month payment plan option.

UK FUTURE EVENT PLANNERS SCHOLARSHIP

Description: Encouraging UK-wide talent to explore and enter the event industry, this scholarship reduces financial barriers, allowing passionate individuals to access top-tier education and training.

Eligibility Criteria: UK residents with a keen interest in entering or advancing in the event management field. Applicants should have a degree or 3-years work experience and exhibit event management potential or evidence of academic or professional merit. Must have UK citizenship or permanent residence. 

Scholarship Offers: 

  • A reduction of £2,500 from Advanced Diploma in Event Management course fees with a deposit: £500 & 18 month payment plan option

  • A reduction of £2,500 from Advanced Diploma in Professional Wedding Planning course fees with a deposit of £500 & 18 month payment plan.

  • A reduction of £2,500 from Advanced Diploma in Sports Event Management fees with a deposit of £500 & 18 month payment plan.

  • A reduction of £2,500 from Advanced Diploma in Major event Management fees with a deposit of £500 & 18 month payment plan.

GLOBAL EVENT INNOVATORS SCHOLARSHIP

Description: Aimed at international students, this scholarship fosters global diversity and the exchange of ideas within The Event School London, preparing students to lead in the global event management arena.

Eligibility Criteria: Non-UK residents with outstanding academic or professional achievements and a clear motivation to enhance their career in event management or related sectors.

Scholarship Offer:

  • A reduction of £1,250 from Diploma in Management and Leadership course fees with a deposit: £500 

  • A reduction of £2,000 from Diploma in Business Management course fees with a deposit of £500 

  • A reduction of £2,000 from Advanced Diploma in Event Management course fees with a deposit: £500 

  • A reduction of £2,000 from Advanced Diploma in Professional Wedding Planning course fees with a deposit of £500 

  • A reduction of £2,000 from Advanced Diploma in Sports Event management course fees with a deposit of £500 

  • A reduction of £2,000 from Advanced Diploma in Major Event management course fees with a deposit of £500

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How to Apply

Choose your course - please make sure you meet the entry requirements for your chosen programme.

Choose a scholarship appropriate for your geographical location, industry and or personal circumstances.

Apply using our online application form by the 30th April 2024.

 

In the personal statement section of the application, provide the reason you believe you should be awarded the scholarship.

If your scholarship application has a geographical requirement, attach evidence of address in the documents section of the application. 

 

If your scholarship application has an industry requirement, attach evidence of your employment in that industry in the documents section of the application. 

We will advise successful scholarship applicants on the 3 May 2024.

Successful applicants will be sent a provisional enrolment with an invoice for their deposit payment. 

Please be aware that your deposit payment will be due by the 10th May 2024 to secure your scholarship place.

Remaining fees are then due by 23 August 2024.

 

If your scholarship offers a payment plan,  your first monthly payment will be due by 23 August 2024. Ongoing monthly payments then fall due the 1st of the month from the 1st October.

EVENT INDUSTRY EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

Description: Tailored for professionals within the event industry seeking to elevate their skills, this scholarship offers a unique opportunity for career development within a dynamic and fast-paced field.

Eligibility Criteria: Currently employed in the event industry with at least one year of professional experience. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to innovation and excellence in event management.

Scholarship Offers: 

  • A reduction of £2,000 from Diploma in Management and Leadership course fees with a deposit: £500 

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Diploma in Business Management course fees with a deposit of £500 

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Event Management course fees with a deposit: £500 

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Professional Wedding Planning course fees with a deposit of £500 

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Sports Event Management course fees with a deposit of £500 

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Major Event Management course fees with a deposit of £500 

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM TALENT SCHOLARSHIP

Description: Recognising the close ties between event management and the hospitality and tourism sectors, this scholarship supports individuals from these fields to broaden their expertise or leadership or business skills.

Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must be currently working in the hospitality or tourism industry and show a strong interest in incorporating event management , leadership or business management into their career progression.

Scholarship Offers: 

  • A reduction of £2,000 from Diploma in Management and Leadership course fees with a deposit: £500 

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Diploma in Business Management course fees with a deposit of £500 

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Event Management course fees with a deposit: £500 

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Professional Wedding Planning course fees with a deposit of £500 

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Sports Event Management course fees with a deposit of £500

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Major Event Management course fees with a deposit of £500

MARKETING AND PR INNOVATORS SCHOLARSHIP

Description: Designed for those in the marketing and public relations fields, this scholarship aims to enhance applicants' strategic and operational skills in managing events as powerful marketing tools or support their professional growth with leadership and business management skills.

Eligibility Criteria: Current employment in marketing or PR with at least one year of experience and a strong interest in innovative marketing or PR campaigns involving events.

Scholarship Offers: 

  • A reduction of £2,000 from Diploma in Management and Leadership course fees with a deposit: £500

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Diploma in Business Management course fees with a deposit of £500 

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Event Management course fees with a deposit: £500

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Professional Wedding Planning course fees with a deposit of £500

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Sports Event Management course fees with a deposit of £500

  • A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Major event Management course fees with a deposit of £500

How to Apply
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