Graduate Certificate in Event Management

Georgian College
Event Management
Graduate Certificate
College
Canada

Georgian College delivers the Certificate in Event Management as a deep program inside the Business & Management domain to educate students for diverse event planning and execution functions. Students learn event planning aspects, including logistics management, in addition to marketing strategies and securing sponsorship partners and risk control and financial planning strategies through an applied educational framework that fosters professional connections with the industry. Students give practical skills during their studies through real-world projects alongside industry internships and joint experiences with professionals in the field so they can work at corporate functions as well as conferences, festivals, and non-profit events. Through its emphasis on creativity and organizational skills along with leadership abilities, this program prepares graduates to handle different difficulties in the event management sector. Georgian College stands out as an excellent educational option for event management through its network of industry connections combined with its seasoned teaching staff and its focus on real-world learning experiences. Graduates play a vital role in boosting economic development and community participation as well as cultural enhancement by producing meaningful special events.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Barrie Campus
Duration	1
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	17900
Application Fee	100
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://authenticate.ocas.ca/auth/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2Fauth%2Fconnect%2Fauthorize%2Fcallback%3Fclient_id%3Dintl.applicant.implicit.prod%26redirect_uri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Finternational.ontariocolleges.ca%252Foidc%252Fauthorized.html%26response_type%3Did_token%2520token%26scope%3Dopenid%2520profile%2520email%2520intl_api.applicant%26state%3D34f04d0abc6c4770967b32c26a22b864%26nonce%3Dd20a26ab1f9142748938f60e639efcda%26ui_locales%3Den-CA%26acr_values%3Ddomain%253Ainternational.ontariocolleges.ca%2520redirectUri%253Ahttps%253A%252F%252Finternational.ontariocolleges.ca%252Fapplicant%253Freferring_college%253DGEOR%2520timestamp%253A1608033339
Deadline Link	https://authenticate.ocas.ca/auth/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2Fauth%2Fconnect%2Fauthorize%2Fcallback%3Fclient_id%3Dintl.applicant.implicit.prod%26redirect_uri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Finternational.ontariocolleges.ca%252Foidc%252Fauthorized.html%26response_type%3Did_token%2520token%26scope%3Dopenid%2520profile%2520email%2520intl_api.applicant%26state%3D34f04d0abc6c4770967b32c26a22b864%26nonce%3Dd20a26ab1f9142748938f60e639efcda%26ui_locales%3Den-CA%26acr_values%3Ddomain%253Ainternational.ontariocolleges.ca%2520redirectUri%253Ahttps%253A%252F%252Finternational.ontariocolleges.ca%252Fapplicant%253Freferring_college%253DGEOR%2520timestamp%253A1608033339
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	"IELTS Academic Overall 6.0, no band less than 6.0 TOEFL iBT At least 80, no section score below 20 Duolingo Overall 110, no sub-score less than 90. CAEL & CAEL Online At least 60, no band less than 60 PTE Academic Overall score of 55, with no less than 50 in each communicative skill."

Who can Choose this program?

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program
Program entry requirement	The requirements for admission vary by program. As a university, we are here to guide you through gathering transcripts and proof of English language ability for your application. We understand the importance of time in securing a study permit or student visa, and we encourage international applicants to apply as soon as possible. Degree and diploma programs. Transcripts from secondary or high school attesting to graduation, subjects completed, and marks earned Grade 12 students must have credits in math and English. diplomas of graduation transcripts from colleges or universities attesting to graduation, topics taken, and marks earned. A letter of purpose explaining your motivation for applying, together with a resume that summarizes your volunteer, internship, and work experiences
Required GPA	60%
GRE Required	N/A
GMAT Required	N/A
Application Process	1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities.
Available Scholarships
Program accreditation	N/A
Living expenses	Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month.
Visa Process Details	"1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. "
Part timework	Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception.
Post-study work opportunity	Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP

What are the admission requirements for the Event Management program at Georgian College?

Admission requirements vary by program, but generally include transcripts from secondary or high school attesting to graduation, completion of subjects, and marks earned. Applicants must provide diplomas of graduation and relevant transcripts from colleges or universities. A letter of purpose explaining motivations for applying, along with a resume summarizing volunteer, internship, and work experiences is also required.

What is the cost of the Event Management program at Georgian College?

The fee per year for the Event Management program is 17,900 CAD. Additionally, there is an application fee of 100 CAD.

What English language proficiency tests are accepted for the Event Management program?

Georgian College accepts various English language proficiency tests, including IELTS (minimum overall score of 6.0), TOEFL iBT (minimum score of 80), Duolingo (minimum overall score of 110), CAEL (minimum score of 60), and PTE Academic (minimum overall score of 55).

Can international students work while studying in Canada?

Yes, international students in Canada are permitted to work during planned school breaks fully. During regular semesters, students may be allowed to work part-time for up to 20 hours per week, with possible exceptions based on specific programs or visas.

What opportunities are available after completing the Event Management program?

Graduates of the Event Management program may be eligible for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program, allowing them to work in Canada for up to three years after completing their studies. To qualify, the course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and graduates should apply for the PGWP as soon as they finish their program.