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Last Updated: 26 Jun 2025

Events & Project Management

Equips you with a comprehensive skill set to meet the growing demand for versatile event professionals in Singapore’s thriving live entertainment and business events industry. You will learn how to manage concerts, sporting events, and Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) while also gaining digital skills to stay in line with industry trends. This diploma goes beyond the mechanics of event planning by integrating project management concepts, which are essential as the event industry move towards large-scale events. This structured approach to event planning will enable students to create experiences with greater efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Course code : R28
Republic Polytechnic
Admission type: JAE , DAE , JPAE , Poly EAE , PFP
2025 JAE ELR2B2-B net aggregate: 16-26
Course duration : 3 years

Course details

Field of study Business and Management
Certification offered

Diploma in Events & Project Management

Learn more about the course

Minimum entry requirement

You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.

For N(A)-Level students seeking admission through PFP

This course is under the Humanities, Arts, Media and Business cluster

Subject Grade
English Language Syllabus A 1-3
Mathematics Syllabus A / Additional Mathematics 1-3

Any 1 relevant subject:

  • Art
  • Geography
  • History
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Geography)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, History)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in English)
  • Literature in English
  • Principles of Accounts
1-3

Any 2 other subjects excluding CCA

1-4
For O-Level students seeking admission through JAE
Subject Grade
English Language 1-6
Additional Mathematics or Mathematics 1-6

Any one of the 2nd group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-B Aggregate Type

  • Art
  • Business Studies
  • Combined Humanities
  • Economics
  • Geography
  • Higher Art
  • Higher Music
  • History
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in English)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in Chinese)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in Malay)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in Tamil)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, History)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Geography)
  • Intro to Enterprise Development
  • Literature in English
  • Literature in Chinese
  • Literature in Malay
  • Literature in Tamil
  • Media Studies (English)
  • Media Studies (Chinese)
  • Music
  • Principles of Accounts
1-6

Course modules

General modules
  • Innovation and Practice
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills
  • Singapore, the World and I
  • Effective Workplace Communication
  • Designing Your Life (Personal Growth I)
  • Designing Your Life (Personal Growth II)
  • Designing Your Life (Future-Ready I)
  • Designing Your Life (Future-Ready II)
  • Designing Your Impact
Discipline modules
  • Financial Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Microeconomics
  • Fundamentals of Customer Experience
  • Hotel and Leisure Management
  • Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Events and Project Management
  • Restaurant and Culinary Management
  • Project Management Fundamentals
  • Hospitality Business Management
  • Event Technology and Operations
  • Customer Analytics
  • Event Design and Experience
  • Sustainability in Events
  • Hospitality Revenue Management#
  • Quality and Safety Management for Projects
  • Conferences and Exhibitions Management
  • Live Entertainment and Special Events Management

#Only for students taking One-Semester Industry Immersion Programme

Elective modules

Option A

  • Select Elective modules totalling 12 Modular Credits (MCs) from the list of modules in applicable Minor Programmes

Option B

  • Select a Minor Programme

Option C

  • Select a CET-based Certificate programme and/or Elective module(s) from the list of modules in applicable Minor Programmes (only for eligible students)
Industry orientation programmes

Option 1: One-Semester Industry Immersion Programme

  • Project

And select one module from the list below:

  • Industry Immersion Programme
  • Entrepreneurial Immersion Programme
  • Corporate Innovation Immersion Programme

Option 2: Two-Semester Industry Immersion Programme

  • Industry Immersion Programme
  • Industry Immersion Programme II

Internship

Internship duration 20 weeks or 40 weeks
Internship timeframe Year 3

Career prospects

You can explore the following career options upon graduation:

  • Event Coordinator / Executive / Manager
  • Event Marketing Executive / Manager
  • Event Operations Executive / Manager
  • Event Sales Executive / Manager
  • Conference and Events Executive / Manager
  • Account Executive / Manager
  • Marketing Executive / Manager
  • Project Coordinator / Manager / Director
  • Project Executive / Manager (Events)
  • Special Events Planner

Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.

How to register

Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE)

You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.

Direct Admissions Exercise (DAE)

You may apply through the respective polytechnics’ websites. Learn the process and how to apply.

Joint Polytechnic Admissions Exercise (JPAE)

You may register using the JPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

Polytechnic Early Admissions Exercise (Poly EAE)

You may register using the Poly EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP)

You may register using the PFPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.