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Western Sydney University

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Bachelor of Tourism Management

  • Bachelor

This degree combines studies in social science and business, providing graduates with the flexibility, knowledge and skills needed for a wide range of careers in tourism, hospitality, recreation, leisure and sport in the public and private sectors.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Course Code
056711F
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Domestic Fees
$26,240 per year / $78,720 total

About this course

This degree combines studies in social science and business, providing graduates with the flexibility, knowledge and skills needed for a wide range of careers in tourism, hospitality, recreation, leisure and sport in the public and private sectors.

Study locations

Parramatta South

Career pathways

Graduates of this degree find career opportunities in areas including:

  • Cultural, tourism, and leisure industry development

  • National Park conservation and management

  • Tourism policy development

  • Destination and event marketing

  • Visitor attractions management

  • Research roles in national, regional, and local tourism offices
Event Manager

Event Managers plan, organise and execute events like musical concerts, arts and food festivals and conventions. They meet with clients and coordinate all the elements needed to make events a success.

Travel Adviser

Travel Advisers plan and organise travel and accommodation for clients, and provide travel and accommodation information to tourists.

Product Development Manager

Product Development Managers work in collaboration to create financially viable and long-term sustainable portfolios of tourism products, attractions and opportunities.

Tourism Market Researcher

Researchers pursuing an interest in tourism marketing will revolve primarily around tracking trends in visitor preferences and experiences

Policy Development Officer

Policy Development Officers create frameworks for decision-making, investments, regulations and planning issues in the development of tourism within a region.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at Western Sydney University.
77.5%
Overall satisfaction
78.1%
Skill scale
59.9%
Teaching scale
69.3%
Employed full-time
$59.5k
Average salary