Start date
February
July

Campus
City West

Duration
3 year(s) full-time

Program Code
DBTM

Prerequisites
None

Assumed Knowledge
None

Fees
AUD$ 21,880 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL) for students enrolled in 2013

English Language Requirements
  • IELTS total [6.0]
  • IELTS reading [6.0]
  • IELTS writing [6.0]
Equivalent English qualifications (PDF)

International Admission by Country
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CRICOS Code
024197F

Aim

This program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to become effective managers in the tourism and event industries. A positive attitude towards lifelong learning and a commitment to be socially responsible and make productive management decisions are important outcomes.

Content & Structure

The Bachelor of Tourism and Event Management requires the completion of courses totalling 108 units. Eight Division core courses, two School of Management core courses, eight Tourism and Event Management majors and six electives.

What courses you'll study

Course name Area and cat no. Units Reference  
FIRST YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Understanding Travel and Tourism TOUR 1001 4.5
Foundations of Event Management TOUR 2009 4.5
Management Principles BUSS 1054 4.5 Note(s): 1
Business and Society BUSS 1057 4.5 Note(s): 1
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Marketing Principles: Trading and Exchange MARK 1010 4.5 Note(s): 1
Principles of Economics ECON 1008 4.5 Note(s): 1
Communication and Information Systems in Business BUSS 1058 4.5 Note(s): 1
Managing the Hospitality Experience TOUR 2005 4.5
SECOND YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Tourism: Food, Wine and Festivals TOUR 2004 4.5
Foundations of Business Law COML 1001 4.5 Note(s): 1
Quantitative Methods for Business MATH 1053 4.5 Note(s): 1
Conventions, Exhibitions and Business Meetings TOUR 2008 4.5
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Tourism and Hospitality Marketing TOUR 2006 4.5
Accounting for Business ACCT 1008 4.5 Note(s): 1
Tourism and Indigenous Peoples TOUR 2007 4.5
OR Elective 4.5 Note(s): 2
Organisational Behaviour BUSS 2046 4.5
THIRD YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Management Practicum 1 ENVT 2002 4.5
OR International Student Exchange Program OR Elective 4.5 Note(s): 2
International Student Exchange Program OR Elective 4.5 Note(s): 2
International Student Exchange Program OR Elective 4.5 Note(s): 2
International Student Exchange Program OR Elective 4.5 Note(s): 2
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Global Experience Professional Development BUSS 1056 4.5
OR Elective 4.5 Note(s): 2
Critical Issues in Tourism in the Asia Pacific Region TOUR 3007 4.5
Policy, Planning and Development for Tourism TOUR 3006 4.5
Strategic Management BUSS 3023 4.5