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University Microcredential in Communication and Organization of Corporate and Institutional Events

INFORMATION, PRE-REGISTRATION AND REGISTRATION

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Basic Information

Presentation

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Objectives

Events that communicate: strategic design for institutions and brands

Design and manage institutional events with a clear focus on strategic communication

This course aims to train professionals capable of designing and managing institutional and corporate events holistically, incorporating effective and sustainable communication strategies aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through a practical methodology, it prepares students to lead projects in a sector with high economic impact and significant employability potential.

The course places special emphasis on understanding the event as a strategic communication tool, capable of generating value, positioning and connection with key audiences.

Programme

Subject modules:

  • Block I: Introduction to events
  • Block II: Stages of an event
  • Block III: Protocol at Events
  • Block IV: Event Budget
  • Block V: Event Communication
  • Block VI: Analysis of Event Results

Name of the Content Modules

Brief description (maximum recommended 160 characters)

ECTS

Block I: Introduction to events

Fundamentals and types of corporate and institutional events.

0.25

Block II: Stages of an event

Key phases in event planning and execution.

0.5

Block III: Protocol at Events

Institutional protocol and ceremonial standards applied.

0.25

Block IV: Event Budget

Economic management and budgetary control of events.

0.25

Block V: Event Communication

Design of communication plans for events.

0.5

Block VI: Analysis of event results

Evaluation of the impact and results of the events.

0.25

Recipients

Access requirements: Anyone with a high school diploma or a technical degree in any field of education may apply.

Selection criteria: In the event that the number of applications exceeds the number of places offered, a selection will be made based on the following objectively weighted criteria as stated:

Students who have been admitted to university will have priority over those who have not. If a selection of students is necessary, it will be based on their university entrance exam score and the average grade of their high school diploma or vocational qualification in any field among the students who have not been admitted to university.

No. of Places: minimum 10,100 places per edition

Academic Management and Faculty

  • Santiago Leguey Galán and José María Sánchez López

Duration and development

Modality: online

Number of credits: 2

Contact hours: 0

Location: URJC Virtual Classroom

Schedule: Free time for studying the syllabus and developing activities during the course period.

4 hours of synchronous, unrecorded sessions in two afternoon sessions via Teams

Start and end date:

First edition

From November 20, 2025 to December 15, 2025

Second edition

From February 2, 2026 to March 2, 2026

Third edition

From June 23, 2026 to July 20, 2026

Reservation of place and enrollment


First edition 

Pre-registration period: from November 5th to 20th, 2025

Enrollment deadline: from November 5th to 20th, 2025

Title price: €170


Second edition 

From February 2, 2026 to March 2, 2026

Pre-registration period: from December 1, 2025 to January 31, 2026

Enrollment deadline: from December 1, 2025 to January 31, 2026

 Title price: €170


Third edition 

From June 23, 2026 to July 20, 2026

Pre-registration period: from February 1, 2026 to June 20, 2026

Enrollment deadline: from February 1, 2026 to June 20, 2026

Title price: €170

Documentation to attach, forms and place of delivery

The applicant will present all the scanned documentation, in the formats allowed through the link https://www.urjc.es/estudiar-en-la-urjc/admision/276-formacion-continua#preinscripcion

The documentation that you will have to submit is the following:

Students with a degree obtained from a Spanish university or a Higher Education Institution belonging to another Member State of the European Higher Education Area that provides access to continuing education courses must submit the following documentation:

Students with foreign qualifications must submit the following documentation:

Microcredentials, intended for students with or without a previous official university degree.

These courses allow for the certification of learning results linked to short-term training activities. Their duration must, in any case, be less than 15 ECTS credits. Successful completion of these courses through the corresponding assessment tests will entitle the student, where appropriate, to obtain a Certificate with the name of the respective course and will be included in the centralised Register of this type of qualification. In the event that they do not include assessment tests, a certificate of attendance will be obtained.