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Post Graduate Diploma in Event (Business) Management

A 60 ECTS professional diploma preparing you for a global career in event management.

Credits

60 ECTS

A postgraduate diploma programme for Bachelor’s degree holders.

Mode of study

Full-time, on-campus

Study at Humak’s Helsinki campus, Finland.

Duration

January 2026 – May 2027

Current 12.1.2026 – 31.5.2027
Next: to be announced

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

TitlePost-Graduate Diploma in Event Management
Credits60 ECTS
Entry RequirementsRelevant Bachelor’s Degree and work experience in a related field
Selection criteriaPrevious degree, knowledge of English, interview
Mode of StudyFull-time, on-campus
LocationHumak UAS, Helsinki campus
Duration of StudiesCurrent 12.1.2026 – 31.5.2027. Next: To be announced
Tuition FeeThe 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 closed.

The first cohort of students are studying at our campus in Helsinki and they will start graduating from the programme in December, 2026.

The dates for the next application round and programme dates, have not yet been determined, but will be published here when we have reached a desicion.

If you have any questions regarding the programme you may contact us at Humak at eventmanagement@humak.fi 

Thank you for your interest!

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Contact

Programme content questions

eventmanagement@humak.fi
Humak University of Applied Sciences