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Earn a Master’s Degree in Event Management from Mumbai University

  • Gain in-depth event management knowledge through experiential learning, masterclasses, and paid internships.
  • Build your career as an Event Manager, Operations Manager, Production Manager, MICE Coordinator, Wedding Planner, Show Producer, Digital Event Manager, Business Development, Client Servicing Manager, or Founder.
  • Future-Focused & NEP Aligned
  • 100% Placement Assistance & Internships

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ELIGIBLITY CRITERIA

  • Students who have completed their graduation in any stream or are awaiting results in 2026 are eligible to apply.
  • Students from all streams or working professionals are welcome.
  • Students will have to clear the EMDI Institute interview process.
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IDEAL CANDIDATES

  • Career switcher : A event enthusiast stuck in a boring conventional or corporate job, make a career in the higher powered sports industry

  • Fresh Graduate : Passion for events and require a stepping stone in the sports industry from any stream (Engineering, CA, Media and more)

  • Event Enthusiast : Looking to boost your career in the Events industry and volunteer for mega events
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ADMISSION PROCESS

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Apply Online : Press the Apply Now button below to start your application.

Interview Round : Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal interview.

Final Selection : Candidates will be selected based on overall performance.

Admission Confirmation : Receive the official letter of admission.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Students who have completed their graduation in any stream or are awaiting results in 2026 are eligible to apply.

Students from all streams or working professionals are welcome.

Students will have to clear the EMDI interview process.

IDEAL CANDIDATES

Who Is This Program For?

The Career
Switcher

Are you an engineer or business graduate feeling stuck in a conventional job? This program allows you to pivot into a dynamic industry. Whether you are an engineer or creative professional, this platform helps you turn your passion into a career.

The Fresh
Graduate

If live experiences, events, or wedding planning are your passions, you already possess the instincts required to succeed. This program teaches you the business side of the events, which you will love.

Practicing Event
Professionals

If you are looking for a Master of Event Management and PR that offers high employability, this master’s degree provides the perfect launchpad.

A Collaboration for Excellence

University of
Mumbai Degree

You will earn a Master of Event Management degree from the prestigious University of Mumbai, hosted by Sathaye College (Autonomous), NAAC ‘A’ Grade. This ensures your qualification is globally recognised and academically rigorous.

Powered by
EMDI Institute of Event Management

This program is built on the legacy of EMDI, which has been at the forefront of shaping professionals for the ever-evolving sports industry for the last 23 years, building an alumni network of 15,000+ professionals across the world.

Future-Focused
& NEP Aligned

Building on EMDI’s legacy, this collaboration introduces a comprehensive program that blends academic excellence with real-world industry exposure. The curriculum is strictly aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, ensuring a perfect blend of theory and practice.

CAREER OUTCOMES

Graduate Into the Role You've Already Been Preparing For

"When you interview, you won't say, 'I studied event management.'
You will say, 'I've managed 20+ real events'."
ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE

Average Starting Salary

₹5 Lakhs+

annually, with significant upside based on specialization.

ROLES
Event Manager (mid-level) Operations Manager Production Manager Client Relations Manager MICE Coordinator Wedding Planner Show Producer Digital Event Manager Founder or Co-founder

OUR PARTNERS

About us

Since 2002, EMDI has stood at the forefront of India’s event management education, transforming a bold vision for industry-integrated learning into a powerful global legacy. With a thriving network of over 15,000+ alumni leading top event management, advertising, corporate, and PR firms, EMDI is more than an event management institute — it is a direct gateway to the industry’s most influential corridors.

Our programs are meticulously designed for ambitious graduates and working professionals who seek depth, relevance, and measurable career advancement. Every module is engineered in close alignment with real-world industry demands, ensuring students graduate with not just knowledge, but capability and confidence. It’s not just an MBA in event management, but an experiential learning curriculum, globally recognized.

At EMDI, placements are not an afterthought — they are a strategic outcome. Our students are consistently absorbed by some of the country’s most prestigious organizations, reinforcing our philosophy as a premier destination for event management education.
Guided by our core mission — Educate, Motivate, Develop, and Inspire — we continue to shape leaders who don’t just enter the industry, but elevate it.

Shape the Future of Events with EMDI

EMDI is the #1 global brand in event management education, offering specialized programs designed to fast-track your career in the growing event management and entertainment industry.

Since 2002, EMDI has been the FIRST GLOBAL EVENT EDUCATION BRAND with campuses in India and the UAE. With over 23 years of legacy, EMDI is the pioneer in event management education worldwide, specializing in event management & experiential marketing. Having trained and placed over 15,000+ professionals, EMDI offers event management courses, with the flagship program in event management being the #1 choice for graduates looking to fast-track their careers in the dynamic event management and entertainment industry.

WHY EMDI?

We Don’t Graduate Employees.
We Build Industry Experts.

Academic Authority

You earn a recognised master's degree from the University of Mumbai (Sathaye College, Autonomous), a NAAC 'A' grade institution. This isn't just a certification; it is a degree that offers global mobility.

01

The 20-Event Mandate

Unlike typical MBA programs in event management colleges that rely heavily on case studies, EMDI mandates that you execute 20+ real, live events before you even graduate.

02

Legacy of Leaders

You join a network of 15,000+ global alumni built over 23 years. Success in this industry isn’t about who you know; it’s about who has seen you work.

03

Industry Integration

Our curriculum is written by professionals who are still executing events and hiring graduates. This ensures your master's degree in event management is relevant on day one.

04

Global academy in Dubai

Our global academy provides the opportunity for students for exposure to global events and networks.

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THE CURRICULUM

Beyond Logistics: A Curriculum Designed for Leaders

YEAR 01

Operational Command

Build Your Foundation Transition from theoretical understanding to operational command. You will cover Fundamentals of Event Business, Law, Contracts, Consumer Psychology, and Sustainability Standards.

YEAR 01

Operational Command​

Build Your Foundation Transition from theoretical understanding to operational command. You will cover Fundamentals of Event Business, Law, Contracts, Consumer Psychology, and Sustainability Standards.

YEAR 02

Experience and Lead

Experience and Lead In your second year, making this the ultimate credential among event management colleges.

Wedding & Personal Celebrations

Experience and Lead In your second year, making this the ultimate credential among event management colleges.

Live events

Experience and Lead In your second year, making this the ultimate credential among event management colleges.

Corporate Events & MiCE

Experience and Lead In your second year, making this the ultimate credential among event management colleges.

Digital & Experiential Marketing

Experience and Lead In your second year, making this the ultimate credential among event management colleges.

Enterpreneurship

Experience and Lead In your second year, making this the ultimate credential among event management colleges.

YEAR 02

Experience and Lead

Experience and Lead In your second year, making this the ultimate credential among event management colleges.

Wedding & Personal Celebrations

Master “The big fat Indian weddings” and destination weddings in a market growing at 18-20% annually. Perfect for those seeking a creative master's in event planning.

Live Events

Dive into artist management and concert & backstage management at music concerts like Coldplay, Travis Scott, Bryan Adams and more – in a high-stakes, fast-paced sector.

Corporate Events & MICE

Focus on conference management and ROI. Professionals who deliver measurable business impact earn faster promotions.

Digital & Experiential Marketing

Future-proof your career with Metaverse design, AI analytics, and hybrid event architecture.

Entrepreneurship

As certain alumni crafted their journeys into founders and co-founders, our Masters in Event Management college shapes your journey towards entrepreneurship.
SUCCESS ECOSYSTEM

EMDI ALUMNI

A 23-year legacy, compounding over a 15,000+ global network.

Industry Visionaries

Saurabh Khurana

Co-Founder & CEO, Laqshya Live Experiences

Vidya Alva

COO, Percept ICE

Ravi Mehta

Founder, Robust Events

Harkaran Singh

General Manager, Hilton Gurugram

Nehal Vora

G.M. Marketing, Runwal Realty

Subhasini B.

Seventy EMG

Jimmy Bhandari

Founder, Peppermints

Dhariya Zaveri

Director, Hyperlink Brand Solutions

Rahul Agarwal

Sr. Manager, The Times Group

Recent Placements

Vedant Shenod

Shobiz Experiential

Rohan C

Robust Events

Krishita Bhatia

Inextis Events

Anushah Ali

Surreal Events

Shivam Sathe

OMCPL

Diya Jaiswal

The Wedding Wale

Transformational Stories

B Tech Origin

Rishitha Bontu

Andhra Pradesh

Hospitality Origin

Micheline Dourado

Working Professional, Goa

Animation Origin

Deboshree Roy

Creative Shift

Commerce Origin

Akiksha Pereira

Management Ascent

Working Pro

Aryan Shardul

Industry Upgrade

START YOUR JOURNEY

Your Next Big Career Move Is One Application Away

Eligibility

Bachelor’s degree from any stream (Commerce, Arts, Science, Engineering, BBA, BMS). No prior background required.

Don't wait. The industry is growing at 11-12% CAGR. Starting in 2026 means Your network starts compounding earlier for the next 20 years.

Admission Process:

Personal Interview

A merit-cum-aptitude discussion with industry pros.

FAQs

FREQUENTLY
ASKED
QUESTIONS

Will I get internship opportunities?

Yes! We provide 100% internship placement with leading companies to build your portfolio.

Can I work while studying?

The program is intensive with live events. Part-time work may be challenging, but our team can discuss options.

Do I need an event management background?

No. We welcome fresh graduates from any stream and career switchers.

Is the degree recognized globally?

Yes, the University of Mumbai degree is recognized internationally, allowing for global employment and further studies.

What are the best event management masters programs?

The best event management masters programs combine industry exposure, live projects, internships, and strong placement support. Programs that integrate public relations, brand strategy, and experiential marketing provide stronger career readiness.

Which are the top universities for masters in event management?

Top universities for masters in event management are those that offer practical training, real-world event execution experience, industry mentorship, and corporate exposure alongside academic learning.

Is MBA in Event Management offered by top universities in Mumbai?

Yes, several top universities and institutes in Mumbai offer MBA in Event Management programs, providing exposure to India’s growing events, entertainment, and PR industry.

What makes a masters degree in event management one of the best options after graduation?

A masters degree in event management becomes one of the best options when it includes hands-on event production, PR strategy, sponsorship management, and experiential marketing training.

How do I choose the best university for MA in PR and Event Management?

To choose the best university for MA in PR and Event Management, look for industry-aligned curriculum, faculty expertise, live project exposure, internships, and strong placement records.

Are MSc International Events Management programs available at top universities?

Yes, many top universities offer MSc International Events Management programs focused on global event execution, cross-border coordination, and international brand management.

What should I look for in the best event planning masters degree?

The best event planning masters degree should include training in budgeting, logistics, client servicing, sponsorship sales, experiential marketing, and large-scale event production.

Why are event management masters programs in Mumbai considered among the best?

Mumbai is a hub for media, entertainment, corporate events, and PR agencies, making event management masters programs in Mumbai highly industry-connected and career-focused.

Is a Master’s Degree better than a PG Diploma in Event Management?

A Master’s Degree is generally considered more comprehensive as it includes advanced strategy, brand management, PR integration, experiential marketing, and long-term leadership development compared to a PG diploma.

What is MSc Event Management?

An MSc Event Management is a postgraduate program that focuses on strategic planning, logistics, budgeting, marketing, and large-scale event execution. It prepares students for professional roles in corporate events, entertainment, public relations, experiential marketing, and international event operations.

CAREER OUTCOMES

Graduate Into the Role You've Already Been Preparing For

“When you interview, you won’t say, ‘I studied event management.’
You will say, ‘I’ve managed 20+ real events’.”

ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE

Average Starting Salary

₹5 Lakhs+

annually, with significant upside based on specialization.

Roles

Event Manager (mid-level)

Operations Manager

Production Manager

Client Relations Manager

MICE Coordinator

Wedding Planner

Show Producer

Digital Event Manager

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