Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management - ARMG02
| Course Code: | ARMG02 |
|---|---|
| Course Version: | 1 |
| Location: | UC - Canberra, Bruce |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Arts and Design |
| Discipline(s): | School of Arts and Communications Canberra Business School |
| UAC Code: | 361533 |
| CRICOS Code: | 099003A |
| Selection Rank: | 65 |
| English Language Requirements: | There are non-standard English language requirements for this course. To be eligible you must have an overall IELTS Academic score (or equivalent) of 6.0, a score of not less than 7.0 in both reading and writing, and no band score below 6.0. For alternate/equivalent ways of meeting the English requirements for this course please view the English Proficiency Requirements document on the university website. |
Imagine, create, produce and impress
Use your creative ideas and natural problem-solving skills to forge an outstanding career creating world class productions designed to attract local and international audiences with the UC Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management double degree.
This course offers a variety of creative study pathways that will teach you how to develop and amplify your creative skills, while equipping you the necessary critical, theoretical and practical business skills to enable you to create outstanding events regardless of budget, placement or demographic.
As the tourism industry continues to grow globally, your ability to create and produce innovative events to attract audiences will be in high demand. This is your chance to gain a qualification, knowledge and skills to work in tourist destinations all over the world.
Study a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management at UC and you will:
- develop your creative, conceptual and development skills
- engage with communities and invent new ways of navigating professional and cultural environments
- compose innovative ideas and business strategies
- research, budget and produce in-depth campaign and marketing plans
- develop comprehensive presentation skills
- explore audience motivations and devise communication collateral designed to engage and influence
- identify and anticipate emerging technological trends and adapt your knowledge and skills to a changeable industrial context
- systematically and critically analyse digital and interactive media works and production processes
- learn how to create and produce integrated advertising campaigns.
Career opportunities
A UC Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Event and Tourism double degree opens doors to employment opportunities all over the world. If you’re looking for an amazing career full of travel, never ending challenges and the chance to work on high profile events that engage and influence change – then this course is the one for you. Potential job opportunities leading from this course include:
- event manager
- conference center manager
- tourism information officer
- restaurant manager
- public relations officer
- marketing manager
- festival program director
- sponsorship and event coordinator
- wedding planner
- tourism policy officer
- local government economic development manager
- tourism research consultant
- hotel or resort manager
- creative producer
- digital media producer
- strategist
- communications director
- freelance event consultant
Enquiries
- Prospective Domestic Students:
- Email study@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1800 UNI CAN (1800 864 226)
- Prospective International Students:
- Email international@canberra.edu.au or Phone +61 2 6201 5342
- Current and Commencing Students:
- Email FAD.Student@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1300 301 727
Admission Requirements
Admission to this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:
- Year 12 ATAR
- other Australian Qualification
- work experience
- overseas qualification
We also offer a number of entry initiatives that give you the opportunity to gain entry to the University via alternate pathway programs and admissions schemes.
More information is available on our Alternative Entry page: http://www.canberra.edu.au/future-students/applications/apply-now/alternative-entry
Assumed Knowledge
None.
Periods Course is Open to New Admissions
| Year | Location | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | UC - Canberra, Bruce | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| 2021 | UC - Canberra, Bruce | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| 2022 | UC - Canberra, Bruce | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| 2023 | UC - Canberra, Bruce | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Information on admission closing dates can be found here.
Course Requirements
Awards
| Award(s) | Official Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management | B Event&TrsmMgt |
| Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing) | BA (CreativeWrtg) |
| Bachelor of Arts (Culture and Heritage) | BA (Cult&Herit) |
| Bachelor of Arts (Digital Media) | BA (DigitalMedia) |
| Bachelor of Arts (Film Production) | BA (FilmProd) |
| Bachelor of Arts (Global Studies) | BA (GlobalSt) |
Alternate Exit Awards
| Bachelor of Arts (Culture and Heritage) | Bachelor of Arts (Film Production) | Bachelor of Arts (Digital Media) | Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing) | Bachelor of Arts (Global Studies) | Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management |
Typical Study Pattern
Please refer to the tab to view Course Requirements, check unit details and select Restricted Choice Units for the course. Please note not all units are offered in each teaching period.
Unit Delivery Modes
The University offers a wide range of delivery options to help you balance study with other commitments. Units within this degree may be available to be studied in the following delivery modes:
UC - Canberra, Bruce
| Flexible: | The unit combines online study with optional on-campus, face to face activities. |
| On Campus: | The unit is delivered on-campus and face to face, supplemented with online content. Most classes are run on weekdays and during business hours. |
| Online: | The unit is studied completely online. On-campus, face to face interaction is not required. |
To find out more about delivery modes that are available for units in this course please visit
Information for Fee Paying Students
| Year | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | CSP |
$29,000 |
The fees detailed above are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Students enrolled in a Commonwealth Support Place (CSP) are required to make a contribution towards the cost of their education, which is set by the Commonwealth Government. Information on Commonwealth Supported Places, HECS-HELP and how fees are calculated can be found here.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Course Objectives | Graduate Qualities |
|---|---|
| Refer to individual courses. | - |
Course Duration
Standard 4 year full time or equivalent. Maximum 10 years.
Honours
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Related Courses (Double Degrees, Nested Courses and Alternative Exits)
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Offerings
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Past Offerings
- 2019->UC - Canberra, Bruce-Internal
Enrolment Numbers
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