C11038v7 Graduate Certificate in Event Management
University of Technology Sydney
About
The Graduate Certificate in Event Management is designed to introduce students to the events field and develop their skills and knowledge relating to the management of various event forms.The course offers introductory skill sets and knowledge needed to operate in the events industry.
Structure
Students must complete a total of 24 credit points made up of four subjects, comprising one core subject (6 credit points), and three specialist subjects (18 credit points).
Course completion requirements
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 21900 Business Literacies and the Future | 6cp |
| Select 18 credit points of options: | 18cp |
| 21939 Event Creation Workshop | |
| 21959 Event Evaluation, Impact and Legacies | |
| 21936 Event Management | |
| 21778 Fundraising and Revenue Streams for Events and Not-for-Profits | |
| 21882 Legal Issues for Sports, Events and Not-for-Profits | |
| 21930 Principles of Event Marketing | |
| 21962 Venue Management | |
| Total | 24cp |
Course program
A typical course program is provided below, showing the recommended study sequence to ensure completion of the course within the expected duration. Refer to the Timetable Planner for confirmation of availability.
Autumn commencing, full time
Year 1
Autumn session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 21900 Business Literacies and the Future | 6cp |
| 21936 Event Management | 6cp |
| 21959 Event Evaluation, Impact and Legacies | 6cp |
| 21930 Principles of Event Marketing | 6cp |
Spring commencing, full time
Year 1
Spring session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 21900 Business Literacies and the Future | 6cp |
| 21939 Event Creation Workshop | 6cp |
| 21962 Venue Management | 6cp |
| 21778 Fundraising and Revenue Streams for Events and Not-for-Profits | 6cp |
Autumn commencing, part time
Year 1
Autumn session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 21900 Business Literacies and the Future | 6cp |
| 21936 Event Management | 6cp |
Spring session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 21939 Event Creation Workshop | 6cp |
| 21962 Venue Management | 6cp |
Spring commencing, part time
Year 1
Spring session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 21900 Business Literacies and the Future | 6cp |
| 21939 Event Creation Workshop | 6cp |
Year 2
Autumn session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 21936 Event Management | 6cp |
| 21959 Event Evaluation, Impact and Legacies | 6cp |
Entry requirements
Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.
All applicants who do not meet the academic requirement may still be considered on the basis of: • a minimum of at least four years' full time, or equivalent, relevant work experience.
The relevant work experience must be demonstrated through a C.V. and a Statement of Service confirming the dates of employment, and the position held within the organisation.
The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64; or CAE: 176-184.
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
International students
Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
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