Overview

Arts - Event and Tourism Management from University of Canberra 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.

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

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Big Stories: Culture, Memory and Power

Reading Culture, Curating Culture

It Must Be True: Knowledge, Culture and Creativity

Tourism and Communication

Tourism and the World Economy

Marketing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 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

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canberra, Australia

Disciplines

Liberal Arts Event Management Tourism & Leisure View 203 other Bachelors in Liberal Arts 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

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: 099003A

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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

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Non-residents

31000 AUD / year

≈ 31000 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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