Program Description
The international tourism and events sector has witnessed phenomenal growth and significant change in recent years. With global opportunities and a range of career choices, there has never been a more exciting time to pursue a career in international tourism and events management.
This program develops students' cultural understanding of events and tourism, and how they impact on society and the environment. They will be equipped with business and management knowledge incorporating an international perspective. This includes planning, marketing, and staffing through to risk assessment and securing funding to create, manage and deliver successful events and tourism initiatives.
Students will benefit from interactive and hands-on learning experiences, collaborating with business using social media, wikis and blogs, providing them with practical skills that they can carry forward into their careers.
Students will also benefit from industry speakers, field trips and real-life business simulations that will provide them with networking opportunities, key insights and a competitive edge on entering the industry.
