Country: Canada
Duration: 2 Years
Program Level: Diploma
Country: Canada
Duration: 2 Years
Program Level: Diploma
If you thrive in fast-paced environments where every day brings something new, the Event Planning program is for you. Develop the skills to design, co-ordinate, promote and deliver impressive events, including conferences, fundraisers, trade shows and weddings.
Get ready to launch an exciting career in the fast-paced world of event planning. Develop the skills and get the practical, real-world experience to succeed in a range of roles, including event planner, festival planner, catering manager and event fundraiser with the two-year Event Planning (H141) diploma program.
The program focuses on event planning, design, co-ordination, marketing, sponsorship, budgeting, risk management and event evaluation. It is taught online and through in-class lectures. Each semester, you will participate in event management opportunities, culminating in a final capstone event and a 14-week work-integrated learning placement. This hands-on approach to learning and the course mix, including event-specific courses, business foundations and hospitality, will provide you with the skills to launch your career in event management.
This program allows you to switch to any of our hospitality and tourism management diploma programs by your second year should your hospitality area of interest change.
You will have your pick of exciting and challenging roles, such as:
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses and any other selection criteria outlined below.
| language proficiency Testing Program | Diploma/Certificate Programs |
Postgraduate Programs and Fast-track/ Bridges** | GBC Degree Programs* |
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| George Brown English for Academic (EAP) Program | Level 8 | Level 9 | Level 9 |
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.0, minimum 5.5 in each skill band | 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each skill band | 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each skill band |
| TOEFL | 80 (online) minimum 20 in each skill band | 88 (online) minimum 22 in each skill band | 84 (online) minimum 21 in each skill band |
| MELAB | 80 | 85 | 85 |
| PTE (Academic) | 54, overall minimum 50 in each skill band |
60, overall minimum 55 in each skill band |
60, overall minimum 55 in each skill band |
| CAEL | 60 (overall) | 70 overall (writing 60) | 70 overall (writing 60) |
| Cambridge English Exams (B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency) | 169 or more (with no individual skill below 162) | 176 or more (with no individual skill below 169) | 176 or more (with no individual skill below 169) |
| George Brown Admissions Test (Mature applicants only) | Available | Available | Not Available |
CAD38,034.00 Approx.
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| Living Costs | $11,800 - $15,750/Year |
| Application Fee | $100 - $200 |
| IELTS Requirement | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Work Opportunities | Yes; Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (up to 3 years) |
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