Overview

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 Event and Tourism Management at University of Canberra and you will:

apply a conceptual understanding and a practical orientation in events and tourism management

critique and apply the management skills necessary to function effectively, strategically and ethically in management and entrepreneurial roles in event and tourism management

apply critical and creative thinking to address current issues in event and tourism contexts

critically evaluate and apply sustainability principles to problems in event and tourism contexts

work and communicate effectively with others to achieve common outcomes.

Career opportunities

Event manager

Conference centre manager

Tourism information officer

Restaurant manager

Public relations officer

Marketing manager

Festival program manager

Sponsorship and events coordinator

Wedding planner

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Marketing
Service Systems, Transformation and Wellbeing
Climate Change and Sustainable Business Futures
Events and Tourism
Event Development
Tourism and Communication
Tourism and the World Economy
Tourism Policy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-26 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

50

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canberra, Australia
Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

Event Management Tourism & Leisure View 40 other Bachelors in Tourism & Leisure in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

50

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Other requirements

General requirements

TAFE NSW Northern Sydney, St Leonard's: This course is taught from the 2nd year. To commence, all students must be eligible for at least 1 year (24 credit points) of advanced standing.

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

CRICOS Code: 095940C

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30800 AUD / year

≈ 30800 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

16323 AUD / year

≈ 16323 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students have Commonwealth Supported Places

Living costs

Canberra

Australia

1425 - 2504 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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