Event Management
Develop into an event professional who can create unparalleled experiences
Milan
ITA
Master
Language
Italian
Start date
November 2026
Frequency
Full time
Fruition
On campus
Duration
1 Year
Course Coordination
Andrea Baccuini
Price
EU/EEA resident students: €17.500
Non‑EU/Non-EEA resident students: €19.500
Learn how to manage the whole process of event organisation with great expertise and professionalism. This is what awaits you with our Master's Program in Event Management at IED Milano
Learn how to become a professional who can manage relationships, ideas and resources effectively, dealing with challenges and unexpected events without losing confidence, and always working creatively, supportively and with a sense of discipline.
The Master's Program in Event Management at IED Milano will help you understand how to develop and use advanced project management skills, for you to make a difference in a variety of professional contexts.
Information to decide
The Master's Program for those who want to manage huge events and learn how to deal with all market challenges
The Master's Program in Event Management at IED Milano provides lessons, practical training, case histories, workshops as well as group or individual projects carried out with partnering companies.
You will learn how to design experiences in a constantly changing and expanding marketplace. You will also understand how to use technological innovations as a response to current changes of our society.
This Master's Program seeks to develop self-aware professionals, i.e. successful project managers who can effectively deal with the whole process of event organisation, with a special focus on the entertainment industry.
The Master's Program in Event Management at IED Milano is designed for those like you who want to develop specialist expertise within the world of events, while also expanding your knowledge of project design, and enhancing personal skills.
It is intended for students who have completed an undergraduate degree in humanities, social sciences, economics and scientific disciplines. Students with previous education in the area of creative project design as well as professionals with a few years of experience in the field are also eligible. Knowledge of English and the use of Excel are strongly recommended.
The Master's Program in Event Management prepares you for a new perspective on communication. You will be able to manage the whole process of driving an event from start to finish, from planning to operations.
You will develop an overall understanding of the context and develop the ability to successfully coordinate professionals and suppliers as they interact with each other, whether in-house or within an agency.
You will learn how important teamwork is and what it means to work in synergy and proactively as part of a team that can fulfil real-world briefs made in partnership with different companies.
You will be taught by a faculty of more than 70 professionals, all of them working in the events industry with specific experience in such areas as fashion shows, musicals, concerts, trade shows, sporting events, conventions and shows.
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Syllabus
This Master's Degree provides you with insight into both national and international event markets, along with key cultural knowledge as a basis to move into a career where passion and lifelong learning are just as essential.
The training programme covers all areas of event delivery, from creative process to roles management, procurement, event direction, regulatory issues and sponsor relations. Over the year, you will be involved in cross-cutting tracks focussing on creativity, innovation, vocational training and the world of work.
CHARACTERISING MODULES
The event and the communication market
Project management
Professionals in the field
The choice of suppliers
event Production: planning, coordinating and managing
Entertainment: the broadcaster, creativity and the audience
Production types and processes in comparison
Storytelling: all-round testimonies
The Lab: techniques, exercises and experiences
Design
On field
INSEGNAMENTI TRASVERSALI
Design Thinking Workshop
Design Week
Creative Thinking
Job Tools
Open Lesson, Conferences and Visiting
THESIS PROJECT
The final project carried out in collaboration with a real-world partner represents the synthesis of the entire training course. Students demonstrate to a client that they can apply all the skills acquired during the course through the development of a team work, communicated in a concrete and impactful way in front of an evaluation committee.
Faculty
Course Coordinator
Andrea Baccuini
Brand Advisor and Creative Consultant
Andrea Celi
Creative Director of Events
Katia Celli
CEO & General Manager - Fontemaggi S.r.l.
Adriano Martella
Creative Director e Head of Creative
Valentina Monopoli
Creative Director and founder of Black Mongoose.
Mauro Simone
Artistic Referent for new Compagnia della Rancia projects - Deputy Director of BSMT in Bologna (AFAM University)
Marco Boarino
Showmaker Creative, Artistic and Show Director
Alessandra Lanza
Event advisor and Professor
Federico Ratti
Flower Designer
Alessandra Carriero
Senior People & Culture Manager at Hello
Andrea Trabuio
Managing Director of MG Sport
Michele Martini
Purchasing Manager Capex&Service
Giovanni Pinna
Lighting Designer, Director of Photography and Associate at JKLD.
Gianluca Cannizzo
TV Agent - Wonder People Founder & Ceo - Wonder Project Founder & Ceo - Wonder Film
Romain Sabella
Director, Show Director, Show Creator
Sergio Grati
Production Advisor - Pixlink Socio fondatore - FrontRow production
Gaia Lorusso
Project Manager
Projects
Course partner
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