Diploma in Event Management at Boston City Campus (Pty) Ltd

Programme overview

Study the Diploma in Event Management with Boston City Campus. Our Diploma prepares you for roles in South Africa’s event, marketing and hospitality industries by teaching the practical skills needed to plan and coordinate events. You learn how to organise activities, manage suppliers, work with budgets and support the smooth running of conferences, functions and promotional events.

Faculty: Hospitality, Events & Tourism | Duration: 3 Years (min) - 9 Years (max) | Study mode: distance | Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Modules listed on the programme page include: Computer Literacy; Academic Literacy; Event Management 1; Marketing Management 1; Computer Literacy Advanced; Fundamentals of Accounting; Integrated Marketing Communication 1; Business Management 1.

Career pathways

Possible employment opportunities listed by the programme page include: Event (Sales, Campaign or Project) Coordinator/Supervisor; Event Assistant Manager or Manager; Junior Marketing Coordinator or Field Supervisor; Key Accounts Supervisor or Assistant Manager; Small Business Manager/Owner/Entrepreneur.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

National Senior Certificate (NSC), with English passed with endorsement for admission to Diploma study; or National Certificate (Vocational) (NC(V)), with English passed with endorsement for admission to Diploma study; or prior to 2009, Senior Certificate with English as one of the modules passed. A number of post school qualifications may be used for admission and/or advanced placement into the diploma programme with due regard for the 50% credit transfer rule and guidelines of progression and articulation. For example, a Higher Certificate, NQF (HEQSF) Level 5, minimum Credits 120; or a Certificate, NQF (OQSF) Level 5, minimum Credits 120.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Two higher education intakes per year: January to February and June to July. Applications can be made at any time to start in the following cycle.

There is no fixed closing date; applications can be made at any time for the next intake cycle (January to February or June to July). Boston does not charge application fees.

Boston City Campus does not charge application fees.

Apply through the official page: https://www.boston.ac.za/apply/

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