Diploma in Event Planning

Fanshawe College

London, Ontario, Canada

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Offered by Fanshawe College in London, Canada, Diploma in Event Planning is a diploma in Business & Management programme. The programme runs for 60 weeks, delivered fully online.

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Field: Business & Management
Duration: 60 weeks
Delivery: Online

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

This diploma program prepares students for careers in event management across the corporate, hospitality, non-profit, sports, travel, and wedding industries. Students develop skills in event logistics, vendor coordination, budgeting, marketing, and client relations used throughout the planning and delivery of an event. The program is delivered fully online and can be completed in two years of full-time study or four years part-time. Admission requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or mature applicant status, with Grade 12 English (C or U) and Grade 11 Math (C, M or U) as prerequisite courses; applicants who do not meet these requirements may pursue academic upgrading, with a conditional offer available upon proof of enrollment. Graduates are prepared to work as event coordinators and planners for corporate events, conferences, weddings, and community or sporting events. The program code is SEP2.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or qualify as a mature applicant, with Grade 12 English (C or U) and Grade 11 Math (C, M or U). Applicants who do not meet these requirements may pursue academic upgrading, with a conditional offer available upon proof of enrollment.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Fanshawe College

Type: College
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1967
Students: 43,000
Programs: 247
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in Event Planning award?

Fanshawe College awards a Diploma in the field of Business & Management on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in Event Planning take?

The programme runs for 60 weeks.

Can Diploma in Event Planning be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

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