Diploma in Integrated Events & Project Management (DEPM)

Why is the Diploma in Integrated Events & Project Management the best course for me in 2025?  Wish you could get behind the scenes of memorable events? The Diploma in Integrated Events and Project Management (DEPM) at SP is perfect.

If you’re creative and detail-oriented and enjoy working with others to bring events to life, DEPM will help you turn that passion into a career. Learn to manage events using technology, embrace trends like sustainability, and gain hands-on experience managing live and virtual events. Create unforgettable experiences and build your future in event management with SP.

In addition, you will graduate with a Minor upon the completion of a suite of related elective modules. SP offers 6 Minors for you to choose from:

• 5G & Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT)
• Asia Readiness
• Business Management
• Data & Artificial Intelligence
• Entrepreneurship
• Sustainability

What are the benefits of studying integrated events and project management in 2025?

• Studying integrated events and project management in 2025 offers hands-on experience through planning school events and managing industry-linked projects like Gamescom Asia and SAFRA Punggol Halloween Galaxy. You'll gain real-world exposure through internships, including overseas placements, expanding your global network. The diploma also provides advanced standing at top universities and opens doors to careers in many sectors. 

What is integrated events and project management like in 2025?

• Integrated events and project management involve organising and managing events from start to finish. In 2025, it will use new technologies like AI and digital tools to make events more engaging and eco-friendly. These changes help create meaningful experiences that bring people together.

How does integrated events and project management impact our daily lives?

• Seeing the world through events management reveals the detailed planning needed for successful events. Without this expertise, events would lack structure and impact. This field gives you the skills to manage projects effectively, work with industry professionals, and create events that people will remember and appreciate.

What will I study in integrated events and project management?
Please note: Course structure is subject to change.

Electives

• The SP elective framework offers students options to pursue their passion and/or meet different career needs, and is an integral part of the holistic education we seek to provide to our students.

Learn about SP Elective Framework

• The Common Core Curriculum (CCC) prepares you for a changing world with essential human and digital skills. Through its 10 modules, the CCC also provides a wide learning experience to examine local and global issues based on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These modules help you understand real-world issues and the impact on different communities, and equip you with skills to create a better, sustainable Singapore and world.

Year 1
Building Your Foundation

• Start with foundational modules focusing on small-scale events. Modules like Audio Visual Systems and Hybrid Events Production provide a hands-on experience, while Fundamentals of Event Management develops your understanding of the industry.

Module Name Total Hours

• Audio Visual Systems 60
• Economics 45
• Principles of Management 60
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• Law 60
• Fundamentals of Event Management 60
• Drawing & Visualisation 60
• Creative Media Tech 60
• Principles of Marketing 60
• Hybrid Events Production 60
• Thinking Critically about the UN SDGs 30
• Digital Communication for Impact 15
• Collaboration in the Digital Age 15
• Effective Writing for the Workplace 15
• Data Fluency 15
• Problem Solving with Creative & Computational Thinking 15

Year 2
Expanding Your Skills and Industry Connections

• Deepen your knowledge with modules like Event Materials & Facilities Construction and Event Budgeting & Finance. Collaborate with external partners on real-world projects like the Sustainable Innovation Project (SIP) and Integrated Project, preparing you for your upcoming internship. Modules like Logistics & Site Operations and MICE Management will help you hone your professional skills and prepare for your internship.

Module Name Total Hours

• Integrated Project (Year Long) 90
• Logistics and Site Operations60
• Environmental Safety & Health 60
• MICE Management 60
• Analytics & Info Management 60
• Event Budgeting & Financials 60
• Event Materials & Facilities Construction 60
• Project Management & Sustainability 60
• Sustainable Innovation Project 45
• Personal Branding and Career Agility 30
• Persuasive Communication with Data Storytelling 30
• Elective 2 45/60

Year 3
Gaining Real-World Experience and Industry Expertise

• Provides opportunity to gain professional working experience through attachments to companies or organizations, both locally and overseas. With options for both 22-week and year-long internships, students can choose the duration that best aligns with their learning objectives and career aspirations. Students are required to prepare reports and proper documentations reflecting their experiences and learnings from the internship programme.

Module Name Total Hours

• Cross Cultural Studies 45
• Venue & Facilities Management 60
• Public Relations & Partnership Management 60
• Experience Management 45
• Resource Procurement and Negotiation 60
• Elective 3 45/60
• 22 weeks/Year-Long Internship Programme 22 weeks/Year-Long

What is the future?

• Integrated events and project management at SP prepares me for the future.

What facilities can you access while studying integrated events and project management? 

• Learning the industry comes from hands-on experience. 
• At SP, event conceptualisation and visualisation start in the Black Box, then moves on to production with the help of technologies for Livestream in the Event Space and eventually culminates in execution and experience in the Event Hall. 
• These modern facilities help you learn the basics and push your creativity so that you’re prepared for the challenges of the event management field.
• Integrated events and project management at SP prepares me for Singapore.
• What opportunities are there for integrated events and project management in Singapore and the region? 
• The integrated events and project management industry connects people and fuels business growth. In 2025 and beyond, AI will transform both online and in-person events.
• At SP, you’ll learn to leverage these technologies to host impactful events. With top facilities, strategic location, and a focus on sustainability, Singapore is a prime hub for world-class, sustainable Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions (MICE) events.
• Integrated events and project management at SP prepares me for the world.

What different fields are covered in integrated events and project management? 
Your skills acquired at SP will open doors to many fields within the global event management industry, such as: 

• Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) Management: Plan and run business events like product launches, trade shows and expos. 
• Festival and Cultural Event Management: Organise large public events like music festivals, concerts, cultural fairs, and community celebrations. 
• Hybrid Event Production:Plan and organize live streaming productions using Network Device Interface (NDI) system for seamless hybrid events across multiple locations.  
• Public Relations and Sponsorship Management: Manage public relations and sponsorships to support events. 
• Venue Management: Handle logistics and operations of event venues. 

These specialisations give you a broad range of skills so you can pursue different career paths in event management.

What career options are there in integrated events and project management?
 

• The integrated events and project management field has many career opportunities. Singapore hosts major events in entertainment, business, technology, and more. The skills you learn at SP will prepare you to take on these changes and create engaging experiences. With Singapore’s status as a global destination for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE), there’s a high demand for professionals in this field.  
• You might start as an Event Marketing Executive, move up to a Sponsorship Sales Manager, and eventually become a Client Experience Director. The constant innovation in this industry ensures a rewarding and exciting career path. 

Career Options: 

• Client Experience Executive/Manager 
• Conference Executive/Manager 
• Event Executive/Manager 
• Event Marketing and Sales Executive/Manager 
• Exhibition Executive/Manager 
• Operations/Project Executive/Manager 
• Sponsorship Sales Executive/Manager