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Event Management degrees abroad
Studying event management will focus on the organization and planning of events within a variety of different sectors. Event planning can be a small occasion such as a formal party or something much larger like a music festival, it’s for the student to decide what their focus and specialty is.
With an events management degree it’s important that you get enough practical experience of organizing events. If you can become involved with student organizations at a university and organize events outside of your degree, then you will enhance your understanding of what’s needed and give your CV a boost.


Event Management program structure
Event management degrees are more commonly available in the UK and Europe than anywhere else in the world. In these areas, event management degrees are available at all undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
In the US you may be able to study event management at bachelor’s level as a major, but it may be for a specific sector or as part of a business degree.
Some event management degree programs will be accredited by a national body or organization, ensuring that it meets industry standards.
You’ll study the main areas of event management in modules. Some areas of study are compulsory, and others are elective for you to specialize in specific aspects of events. It’s likely that you will also have the opportunity for modules that are assessed on a large amount of practical work. Some of the most common module topics in event revolve around:
- Project planning
- Financial organization
- Industry knowledge
- Risk management
- Stakeholder management
- Event design
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Event Management study abroad programs
Event management undergraduate programs
Bachelor's in event management
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Event Management - BSc University of Central Florida, USA
- Program type
- Bachelor's
- Duration
- 4 years
- Annual tuition fee
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22,478 USD
Fee in university's local currency 22,478 USD
- Start date
- January, May, August
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Event Management - BA Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
- Program type
- Bachelor's
- Duration
- 3 years
- Annual tuition fee
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19,220 USD
Fee in university's local currency 30,092 NZD
- Start date
- February, July
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Event Management - BA High Point University, USA
- Program type
- Bachelor's
- Duration
- 4 years
- Annual tuition fee
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39,752 USD
Fee in university's local currency 39,752 USD
- Start date
- January, August
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Event Management - BA Macromedia University of Applied Sciences, Germany
- Program type
- Bachelor's
- Duration
- 42 months
- Annual tuition fee
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11,636 USD
Fee in university's local currency 11,000 EUR
- Start date
- October, March
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Hospitality Business Administration: Event Management - BBA (with foundation) Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
- Program type
- Bachelor's
- Duration
- 42 months
- Annual tuition fee
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9,414 USD
Fee in university's local currency 8,900 EUR
- Start date
- August, October, November, February, March, May
Associate in event management
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Event Management - AASc Fox Valley Technical College, USA
- Program type
- Associate
- Duration
- 2 years
- Annual tuition fee
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6,600 USD
Fee in university's local currency 6,600 USD
- Start date
- August, January
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Tourism, Convention & Event Planning - AASc College of Southern Nevada, USA
- Program type
- Associate
- Duration
- 2 years
- Annual tuition fee
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11,048 USD
Fee in university's local currency 11,048 USD
- Start date
- August, January, June
Diploma in event management
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Business Administration: Event Management - Dip Bow Valley College, Canada
- Program type
- Undergraduate diploma
- Duration
- 16 months
- Annual tuition fee
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24,586 USD
Fee in university's local currency 31,500 CAD
- Start date
- September
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Event management - Dip (Arts) Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
- Program type
- Undergraduate diploma
- Duration
- 1 year
- Annual tuition fee
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19,220 USD
Fee in university's local currency 30,092 NZD
- Start date
- February, July
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Hospitality - Event Management - UGDip Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Canada
- Program type
- Undergraduate diploma
- Duration
- 2 years
- Annual tuition fee
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12,029 USD
Fee in university's local currency 15,412 CAD
- Start date
- September
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Sport Event Management - Dip Thompson Rivers University, Canada
- Program type
- Undergraduate diploma
- Duration
- 2 years
- Annual tuition fee
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13,208 USD
Fee in university's local currency 16,923 CAD
- Start date
- September
Certificate in event management
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Event Planning - Cert California State University, Sacramento, USA
- Program type
- Undergraduate certificate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Annual tuition fee
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16,800 USD
Fee in university's local currency 16,800 USD
- Start date
- November, May
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Tourism,Convention,and Event Planning - Cert College of Southern Nevada, USA
- Program type
- Undergraduate certificate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Annual tuition fee
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11,048 USD
Fee in university's local currency 11,048 USD
- Start date
- August, January, June
Pathway in event management
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Sports Event Management (Foundation) - FD Leeds Beckett University, UK
- Program type
- Undergraduate pathway
- Duration
- 2 years
- Annual tuition fee
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14,583 USD
Fee in university's local currency 11,700 GBP
- Start date
- September, January
Event management graduate programs
Master's in event management
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Business Administration (Tourism and Event Management.) - MBA Midway University, USA
- Program type
- Master's
- Duration
- 2 years
- Annual tuition fee
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9,810 USD
Fee in university's local currency 9,810 USD
- Start date
- August
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Business Management: Event Management - MSc (with foundation) Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
- Program type
- Master's
- Duration
- 2 years
- Annual tuition fee
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15,126 USD
Fee in university's local currency 14,300 EUR
- Start date
- August, October, November, February, March, May
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International Sport and Event Management (60 ECTS) - MSc University of Europe for Applied Sciences, Germany
- Program type
- Master's
- Duration
- 1 year
- Annual tuition fee
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13,950 USD
Fee in university's local currency 13,188 EUR
- Start date
- September, March
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International Tourism & Event Management - MA Hochschule Fresenius University of Applied Sciences, Germany
- Program type
- Master's
- Duration
- 2 years
- Annual tuition fee
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10,091 USD
Fee in university's local currency 9,540 EUR
- Start date
- September
Diploma in event management
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Event Management - PGDip University of California, Riverside Extension, USA
- Program type
- Postgraduate diploma
- Duration
- 9 months
- Annual tuition fee
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18,200 USD
Fee in university's local currency 18,200 USD
- Start date
- September
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Special Event Planning - OCDip Centennial College, Canada
- Program type
- Postgraduate diploma
- Duration
- 2 years
- Annual tuition fee
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12,902 USD
Fee in university's local currency 16,531 CAD
- Start date
- September, January
Certificate in event management
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Event Management - GradCert Centennial College, Canada
- Program type
- Postgraduate certificate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Annual tuition fee
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12,667 USD
Fee in university's local currency 16,229 CAD
- Start date
- September, January, May
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Event Management - PGCert Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Canada
- Program type
- Postgraduate certificate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Annual tuition fee
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12,903 USD
Fee in university's local currency 16,532 CAD
- Start date
- September
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Future event management careers
Event planning uses similar skills to project management in general, which is an appealing skill to prospective employers; you’ll graduate from a degree in events management knowing how to manage finances, people, and stakeholders.
In terms of careers directly related to events management, graduates can go on to do some of the following roles:
- PR executive
- Wedding planner
- Events planner
- Restaurant manager
- Activities manager
- Hotel manager
