Graduate Certificate in Event Management

The Graduate Certificate in Event Management is designed for working professionals seeking a formal qualification, as well as students who wish to develop knowledge and skills relevant to the event sector.

This postgraduate qualification is designed to expose students to contemporary event management theories, concepts and skills that are the basis of successful events across a range of economic sectors.

Students will learn how to critically interpret and evaluate the impacts, trends and issues associated with event management, as well as how to effectively communicate with a wide range of stakeholders.

Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Event Management, students may be eligible to articulate (enter) into the second trimester of the ICMS Master of Event Management or another ICMS master’s degree.

For entry into the Master of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics), Master of Business Administration (Innovation and Entrepreneurship) and Master of Business Administration (Digital Transformation), work experience is also required.

If you are aiming to articulate into a Master’s degree after successful completion of your Graduate Certificate you should check the relevant Master’s degree entry requirements.

The course structure comprises 4 core subjects.

• Level 600: 4 core subjects

All subjects are worth 4 credit points.

Upon completion of this course, graduates will be able to:

• Critically interpret and evaluate the impacts, trends and issues associated with event management.
• Engage in independent research.
• Engage and communicate clearly with a diverse range of stakeholders associated with event management.
• Demonstrate a critical understanding of key theoretical concepts underpinning the event industry.
• Demonstrate a critical understanding of specialised management techniques underpinning the event industry.