Post Graduate Diploma in Event (Business) Management
A 60 ECTS professional diploma preparing you for a global career in event management.
60 ECTS
A postgraduate diploma programme for Bachelor’s degree holders.
Full-time, on-campus
Study at Humak’s Helsinki campus, Finland.
January 2026 – May 2027
12.1.2026 – 31.5.2027
Study Event Management in Helsinki – one of Europe’s most innovative capitals.
The Post-Graduate Diploma in Event Management is a prestigious 60 ECTS programme designed for Bachelor’s degree holders looking to specialize in the dynamic field of event management. The programme equips students with essential professional skills and, upon successful completion, offers the possibility to continue into a Master’s Degree Programme.
Program Presentation
The programme provides a comprehensive understanding of the event management industry, from planning and organization to execution and evaluation. Students gain hands-on experience in diverse event contexts, preparing them to work globally in cultural and corporate events, conferences, festivals, and private celebrations such as weddings.
Program Overview
| Title | Post-Graduate Diploma in Event Management |
| Credits | 60 ECTS |
| Entry Requirements | Relevant Bachelor’s Degree and work experience in a related field |
| Selection criteria | Previous degree, knowledge of English, interview |
| Mode of Study | Full-time, on-campus |
| Location | Humak UAS, Helsinki campus |
| Duration of Studies | 12.1.2026 – 31.5.2027 |
| Tuition Fee | The tuition fee is collected by Humak’s authorized partner Make it in Abroad (commissioner of the programme). Humak will provide the official letter of acceptance. |
Why Study in Helsinki, Finland?
Studying in Helsinki offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in one of the most innovative and vibrant cities in Europe. Helsinki is known for its rich cultural life, cutting-edge technology and world-class educational institutions—an ideal location for those pursuing careers in event management.
Finland’s education system is globally recognized for its high standards, practical approach and international scope. At Humak, you will experience a supportive and forward-thinking learning environment with a strong emphasis on creativity and hands-on learning—skills that make you highly competitive on the global labour market.
Programme Benefits
- Comprehensive curriculum: concept development, logistics, marketing and post-event evaluation.
- Global perspective: exposure to international standards and practices.
- Career boost: pathways from corporate events to festivals and large-scale productions.
- Pathway to Master’s Degree: opportunity to apply to a Master’s programme at Humak or a related field upon successful completion (subject to selection).
How to Apply
The application period is open right now.
Make it in Abroad handles the application process and will assist you in submitting your online application along with all required documents to Humak. Please contact Make it in Abroad for guidelines.
Applicants will be invited by Humak to a group interview as part of the selection process shortly after Humak receives the applications. The interview dates will be announced later.
Please note: Humak does not charge any application fee. However, our authorized partner may charge counselling fees for additional services such as (but not limited to) immigration consultation and visa application assistance. The fees charged by them are not controlled, influenced or related to Humak.
The tuition fee is collected by Make it in Abroad. Students are considered enrolled after completing the payment formalities with Make it in Abroad, and after the confirmation has been delivered to Humak from the partner. Humak determines the final list of participating students in cooperation with Make it in Abroad.
Contact
Make it in Abroad
Authorized Global Recruitment Partner:
Make It In Abroad LLC
Tel: +971 50 257 2282
Email: finland@makeitinabroad.com
www.makeitinabroad.com
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