Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management
2025
- Total Tuition Fee119,100 AUDExact Tuition Fee
- Fee Per Academic Year39,700 AUDExact Tuition Fee
- Course Duration3.0 Year (156 weeks)
Overview
Introduction
Be assured an eventful experience with a degree in tourismThe events and tourism industries are expanding quickly, with tourism now directly contributing almost three per cent to Australia’s GDP. To help further drive growth and sustainability, a skilled and experienced workforce is needed – and this is where UC comes in. Our course has a foundation in business studies and investigates the key elements you’ll need for a future career in events and tourism. You’ll graduate with solid teamwork and critical thinking skills, exploring events in both tourism and non-tourism contexts, such as sports, festivals, conventions, meetings and community activities. Your employability will be enhanced thanks to the many practical Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities you’ll undertake within the industry as part of your degree.Study a Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management at UC and you will:apply a conceptual understanding and a practical orientation in events and tourism managementcritique and apply the management skills necessary to function effectively, strategically and ethically in management and entrepreneurial roles in event and tourism managementapply critical and creative thinking to address current issues in event and tourism contextscritically evaluate and apply sustainability principles to problems in event and tourism contextswork and communicate effectively with others to achieve common outcomes.Work Integrated LearningOn campus The Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management integrates theory with real-world practice through UC's Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities, designed to prepare students for their future careers. UC provides diverse WIL options, including industry case studies, guest speakers, internships, work placements, industry projects, competitions, exhibitions, study tours, virtual experiences and more. The course requires you to undertake an internship of between 40 and 50 hours with an event management company. Previous students have undertaken internships across a range of sectors, with organisations such as the Australian War Memorial, Canberra Raiders, Brumbies Rugby, Canberra Convention Bureau, Heritage ACT, National Museum of Australia, ACT Parks and Conservation, National Folk Festival, Questacon, Canberra Writers Festival, Canberra International Film Festival, Canberra in the City, Canberra Regional Tourism Awards, ACT Government, Design Canberra Festival, Corporate Communique, Soldier On, Volleyball Australia, OzHelp Foundation, Canberra Cavalry, Academy Club, Red Nose, Pialligo Estate, Capital Football and Kicks Entertainment.Online Students who choose to study online can access virtual WIL opportunities. This content includes on-demand guest lectures, industry case studies and industry projects. Students studying both face-to-face and online will have access to support services including Careers UC, who are available to assist with employment pathways and personal development.Career opportunitiesEvent managerConference centre managerTourism information officerRestaurant managerPublic relations officerMarketing managerFestival program managerSponsorship and events coordinatorWedding plannerTravel consultantTour guideTourism policy officerLocal government economic development managerTourism research consultantTourism attraction employee/managerTourism bus company managerHotel manager [095940C]
Key Dates
2025
2026
2027
Language Requirements
IELTS Score
PTE Score
2025 year(s)
Listening
6.0
Speaking
6.0
Reading
6.0
Writing
6.0
Overall
6.0
School Level
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Course Campuses
- ACT
- NSW
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