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# Master of Event Management

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## Study Event Management at UTS

The Australian events industry is dynamic and growing. From mega sports occasions like the Olympic and Paralympic Games to cutting-edge conventions, a career in event management can take you anywhere you want to go. Designed for the events leaders of tomorrow, the UTS Master of Event Management is the ideal path to a thrilling, exciting future in the ever-changing world of events.

With flexible delivery, this course is designed with busy professionals in mind, allowing you to fit your learning around your life. Whether you’re looking to accelerate your existing events career or want to launch a new chapter, this program will give you the comprehensive, up-to-date event management skills you need to create the innovative, groundbreaking events of tomorrow.

Part of the [UTS Business School](https://www.uts.edu.au/about/faculties/business).

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## EXPLORE

## Master of Event Management

### CODE

**UTS:** C04285 (version 3)

**CRICOS:** 084673G

### DURATION

1.5 years full time\
3 years part time

### INTAKE *question\_mark* These are dates to consider when applying for your course, including when applications open and close.

Autumn Session 2026\
Spring Session 2026\
Autumn Session 2027\
Spring Session 2027

[View important dates](#admissions)

### COURSE FEES *question\_mark* This indicative tuition fee is an estimate for the entire course, based on full-time study each year. Fees are reviewed annually and may change.

Indicative total tuition fee for domestic students\
$51,362.00

[More on fees](#admissions)\

### LOCATION *question\_mark* Our classes are held at our City Campus, or specialist off-campus locations. Some of our courses are delivered via online (distance) learning.

City campus

## What you’ll study

In this program, you'll develop a comprehensive overview of the contemporary events industry. You'll learn to create, plan, deliver and market effective events for a range of purposes and acquire useful skills in analysis and evaluation to facilitate continued growth.

What’s more, UTS’ human-focused education will shape you into an ethical, socially conscious, and sustainably focused professional. With your choice of research or experience-based project as a capstone, this degree will ensure you have everything you need to take on senior roles in the events industry.

## Subjects at a glance

- ### Core subjects

  | Subject Code | Subject Name |
  | --- | --- |
  | 21854 | Creative Problem Solving |
  | 21895 | Business and Social Impact |
  | 21928 | Managing Staff and Volunteers |
  | 21930 | Principles of Event Marketing |
  | 21939 | Event Creation Workshop |
  | 21959 | Events for Impact and Legacy |
  | 21936 | Event Management |
  | 21882 | Legal Issues for Sports, Events and Not-for-Profits |
  | 21778 | Fundraising and Revenue Streams for Sports, Events and Not-for-Profits |

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[See all subjects and majors in the UTS Handbook *arrow\_right\_alt*](https://coursehandbook.uts.edu.au/course/current/c04285)

## Typical course program

The outline below shows an example program for the Master of Event Management based on a full-time study load. Please note that your exact program may differ based on your unique circumstances, such as your commencement date, subject selections and recognition of prior learning.

### Course structure

1. 9
   :   core Management subjects

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   :   Management option

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   :   Internship experience

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   :   Industry research project

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1. #### First year

   You’ll begin with an array of core subjects, building competencies in problem-solving and managing staff and volunteers. You’ll also get to hone your practical capabilities in a hands-on workshop, where you’ll create your own event concept proposal.
2. #### Second year

   You’ll conclude your studies by completing your remaining units, learning about legal considerations and event marketing. As a capstone, you’ll choose to undertake either an industry internship or a research project, acquiring valuable first-hand experience prior to graduation.

#### First year

You’ll begin with an array of core subjects, building competencies in problem-solving and managing staff and volunteers. You’ll also get to hone your practical capabilities in a hands-on workshop, where you’ll create your own event concept proposal.

#### Second year

You’ll conclude your studies by completing your remaining units, learning about legal considerations and event marketing. As a capstone, you’ll choose to undertake either an industry internship or a research project, acquiring valuable first-hand experience prior to graduation.

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[See typical course program in the UTS Handbook *arrow\_forward*](https://coursehandbook.uts.edu.au/course/current/c04285)

## Course highlights

This program is designed to develop your high-level management skills and knowledge of the design, creation and execution of high-profile events for a range of industries, purposes and stakeholders. You'll also attain acute competencies in people management, sustainability and creative problem-solving, preparing you for a future in senior leadership roles.

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  Input from industry experts
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  Real-world learning
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  Internship opportunities

## Admissions information

## Admissions information

Use the buttons to expand or collapse the section.

- ### Course description

  This course is tailored for aspiring event management professionals seeking to advance their careers. Choose this course to gain a comprehensive understanding of the event industry and develop the skills needed for management roles. Its distinctiveness lies in the blend of academic excellence and real-world application, with input from industry experts ensuring relevance to current practices. You will learn to create, plan, market, and evaluate events in both Australian and international contexts. A focus on professional practice and career development planning will ensure your readiness for future career choices.

  The course culminates in either an Industry Research Project or an Internship Experience, providing hands-on engagement with contemporary industry issues. Teaching combines research-led content from leading academics with insights from industry partners, ensuring a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

  Find out more about [Why Event Management](https://www.uts.edu.au/study/business/business-courses/study-management/postgraduate-options-management/why-event-management).

  Students learn to create, plan, market, and evaluate events in both Australian and international contexts. A focus on professional practice and career development planning ensure their readiness for future career choices.

  The course culminates in either an Industry Research Project or an Internship Experience, providing hands-on engagement with contemporary industry issues. Teaching combines research-led content from leading academics with insights from industry partners, ensuring a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
- ### Important dates

  Find out more about [application dates relating to this course](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/admissions-entry/application-dates)
- ### Scholarships and prizes

  Discover our scholarships for undergraduate, postgraduate and research students. Our scholarships celebrate diversity and academic excellence. Use the scholarship search tool to find the right scholarship for you.

  [Scholarships for domestic students](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/admissions-entry/scholarships)

  [Scholarships for international students](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/admissions-entry/scholarships/international)
- ### Course duration

  The course can be completed in one-and-a-half years of full-time or three years of part-time study.
- ### Admission requirements

  To be eligible for admission to this course, applicants must meet the following criteria.

  Applicants must have the following:

  - Completed Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent, with more than 75% of all subjects completed at pass level (conceded pass not included)

  Applicants who do not meet the criteria above should consider applying for [**C06017 Graduate Diploma in Event Management**](https://www.uts.edu.au/study/find-a-course/graduate-diploma-event-management) or [**C11038 Graduate Certificate in Event Management**](https://www.uts.edu.au/study/find-a-course/graduate-certificate-event-management).

  Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

  **English language requirements**

  IELTS Academic: overall 6.5, writing 6.0
  TOEFL iBT: overall 79, writing 21
  UTS College AE5: Pass
  Pearson PTE: overall 58, writing 50
  Cambridge C1A/C2P: overall 176, writing 169
- ### Domestic course fees

  **2026 Indicative tuition fees for domestic students**

  As a postgraduate student, you'll be responsible for covering your own tuition fees.

  **2026 Tuition Fee**

  - **Indicative first-year tuition fee:** $33,735.00
  - **Indicative total tuition fee:**  $51,362.00

  You can choose to pay your fees upfront per session, or if you’re eligible, you can defer them using a government FEE-HELP loan. This loan helps you cover all or part of your tuition fees. Keep in mind that applications for this loan are specific to each course.

  **Additional Costs**

  Your tuition fees do not include:

  - The Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF), which supports student services and activities. If eligible, you can defer this fee using SA-HELP.
  - Textbooks, materials, and other course-related costs.
  - Any applicable payment processing fees (e.g., credit card surcharges).

  **Important Information**

  - Fees are shown in Australian Dollars (AUD).
  - The indicative tuition fees above are based on full-time study (1 year = 48 credit points).
  - Your actual fees depend on the year you enrol, your study load and the subjects you choose. Some subjects fall into different student contribution bands.
  - You can calculate your student contribution based on the amounts listed in the student contribution table

  **Alumni Advantage Program**

  As a UTS graduate, you can enjoy a 10% discount on your course fees. Just apply for the course you're interested in, and if you're accepted, the discount will automatically be applied to your enrolment invoice. Learn more about the [Alumni Advantage Program](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/alumni/your-alumni-benefits/alumni-advantage-program).

  If you have any questions about course fees, please feel free to make an enquiry.

  **Information for Masters by Research students:** **Government-funded scholarship places available**

  As a recipient of the Australian Government’s Research Training Program (RTP) Fees Offset Scholarship, you do not have to pay tuition fees for up to the maximum period of candidature. However, even with this scholarship, you should expect ongoing costs that aren’t covered, like travel, training, and professional development. These costs can vary for each person, so it’s important to plan accordingly. Additionally, scholarships are available to help with your living expenses.

  **Important details:** The RTP Fees Offset Scholarship covers your tuition fees, but please note that it doesn’t include additional costs related to studying or conducting research. Additional fees for domestic students. For more information visit [Research student fees](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/admissions-entry/fees-costs/research-student-fees).
- ### Inherent requirements

  Inherent requirements are academic and non-academic requirements that are essential for successfully completing a course at UTS. You can find the inherent requirements for your course via the [inherent requirements directory](https://www.uts.edu.au/current-students/managing-your-course/your-enrolment/inherent-requirements).
- ### Recognition of prior learning

  Students may be granted a maximum of six subject exemptions, of which four core subjects may be approved from prior undergraduate study. For more information about the application process, see [How to Apply for Recognition of Prior Learning](https://www.uts.edu.au/current-students/managing-your-course/your-enrolment/recognition-prior-learning).
- ### Articulation with UTS courses

  This course is part of an articulated program comprising the Graduate Certificate in Event Management ([C11038](https://coursehandbook.uts.edu.au/course/current/c11038)), the Graduate Diploma in Event Management ([C06017](https://handbook.uts.edu.au/course/current/c06017)) and the Master of Event Management.

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Careers

## Your future career

As a graduate, you'll have an acute, to-the-minute toolkit of event management capabilities. You'll know how to lead and manage a team, create and design attractive proposals and deliver effective, spectacular events for any industry, reason or purpose.  \
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With these in-demand skills, you'll be ready to launch or grow a rewarding events career in a huge variety of sectors, industries and settings. Whether you're planning vibrant music festivals, world-class conferences, high-profile sporting events or more, you'll have everything you need to carve your own path and build a successful, exciting future in the events industry.

## Career options

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  Festival Manager
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  Conference Manager
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  Sport Event Manager
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  Venue Manager
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  Exhibition Manager
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  Sponsorship Manager
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  Corporate Event Manager
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  Event Marketing Manager
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  Event Designer

"I chose the course as it offered a huge amount of real-world experience, everything from innovation and entrepreneurial skills to the last year where you finish with a capstone project and produce a real event using all of the skills you learned along the way."

Annelie Thatcher

Master of Event Management

"Studying Event Management at UTS has led me to career opportunities in the events industry which I would have never expected."

Graciel Cacnio

Master of Event Management

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Find your perfect library study spot and enjoy the quiet away from the campus bustle.

Our campus is a base for your academic, professional and social life.

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