Bachelor of Tourism Management (638AA)
Faculty of Business and Government
The tourism market has become more sophisticated. The need for well-qualified and trained people in the sector has grown to meet dramatic changes in service levels in Australia and overseas.
This course prepares you for a career at the middle or senior level of the tourism industry and gives a balance of theory studies and practical expertise. Specific areas addressed by the program include sustainable tourism development culture and heritage tourism, strategic tourism management, marketing and planning, Pacific Rim tourism, visitor service management, and event management.
You also have the option of including a major such as a foreign language or in business to enhance your degree further. This course is accredited in Australia and overseas.
Careers
- Events manager
- Government administrator
- Hotel manager
- Hotel service supervisor
- Marketing manager
- Policy maker/planner
- Public relations officer
- Recreation officer
- Research officer
- Sports administrator
- Tour guide
- Tourism manager
- Transport administrator
- Travel consultant
Complete Course Outline
including details of professional recognition.
The current Course Outline is here.
Double Degrees
Double degrees with Tourism Management are here.
Bachelor with Honours
Postgraduate Degrees
Abbreviations used in Unit Descriptions
Please note the following abbreviations:
INT-F2F: Face-to-face teaching in intensive mode (check with unit convener for time of lectures, tutorials etc.)
INT-F2FO: Face-to-face teaching in intensive mode with online teaching
ONL: Online delivery only (no face-to-face teaching)
Face-to-face: Face-to-face teaching with lecturers, tutorials etc, supported by material on Moodle, our online teaching system.
STD-F2FO: Face-to-face teaching with lecturers, tutorials etc, and online teaching.
Related Information
Domestic Student Course Availability (PDF)
International Student Fees and Course Availability (PDF)
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