Overview
The Tourism Management program at Western Sydney University will equip you with transferable skills relevant to any industry. As a graduate, you will enter the workforce uniquely equipped with both specialist cultural and managerial knowledge, and a wealth of practical experience. At its core, this degree provides an in-depth introduction to the foundations of the tourism industry and a consideration of its natural, political and cultural environments.
Areas of focus include tourism and destination planning and management; local community opportunities; economic development; indigenous peoples and ethnic minorities. With a variety of flexible electives, you can also study a wide variety of fields including geography and urban studies, development studies, human resource management, and marketing.
Your career
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
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Understanding Society
- Tourism and Global Trends
- Enterprise Innovation and Markets
- Enterprise Leadership
- Working with Communities
- People, Place and Social Difference
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Management Studies Tourism & Leisure View 135 other Bachelors in Management Studies in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS Code: 056711F
- Applications from Australian and New Zealand citizens and holders of permanent resident visas must be made via the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).
- Admission to Western Sydney University is highly competitive and is on the basis of academic merit.
- International students are required to meet the same standards as Australian residents.
Tuition Fee
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International
26240 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26240 AUD per year during 36 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.