威廉布鲁酒店管理学院

The Tourism industry is the largest and fastest growing industry in the world.

People love to travel. They want to seek out new places, have new experiences, eat new foods and have a great time doing it Ð itÕs your job to facilitate that desire. Tourism is big business and itÕs only getting bigger each year.

This Bachelor of Business in Tourism Management addresses basic management practices and procedures as well as the specific tourism management knowledge and skills essential to the industry. It will introduce you to the concept of the visitor economy as well as different industries that form part of the global tourism industry such as airlines, cruise lines, casinos and destinations. The Tourism Management bachelor course will prepare you for an exciting and varied career in the tourism industry.

Postgraduate pathway options exist for graduates to continue on to a related master-level qualification through William Blue partner institutions.

Workload and Assessment

Out of the Classroom and into the Workplace:

Students of the Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management) and Associate Degree of Business (Tourism Management) will be required to complete 800 hours in approved internship. With the help of the Career Consultants, we partner with industry to provide students practical work while they study. We partner with students to find an organization in the sector they wish to gain practical experience in. The opportunity to gain professional work experience in the bachelorÕs degree and Associate Degree is an invaluable experience for students, giving them important insights.

Careers in Tourism

• Tourism Entrepreneur
• Destination Development Management
• Regional Tourism Manager
• Operations Director
• Business Analyst and Consultant
• Tour Manager
• Government Policy Advisor
• Cruise Ship Manager
• Theme Park Manager
• Tourism Authority (National, State or Local) Manager
• Guest Relations Manager
• Casino Manager.

Key Study Outcomes:

• Tourism concepts
• Business and management principles
• Learn from industry experts
• Current issues in Tourism
• Visitor economy
• HR management and leadership.