Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management

Fast-track a global management career through practical learning experiences and exposure to major hotel chains and tourism operators.

The hospitality, tourism and events industry continues to grow rapidly, presenting diverse opportunities to find your niche.

From project management and leadership to marketing, this program will equip you with in-demand capabilities sought after by local and international employers. Our teachers are world-leading experts who will share the latest trends and research insights to give you a global perspective on contemporary sector challenges.

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Our strong industry connections facilitate diverse opportunities to gain hands-on work experience, preparing you for a thriving career.

Through networking events, work placements, projects, behind-the-scenes tours and site visits, our partnerships with major international hotel chains, tourism organisations and tour operators will launch your career.

Learning from academics globally renowned for their research in sustainability, you’ll find sustainable management practices are embedded throughout the program.

Accredited by multiple organisations including the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the program ensures graduates understand the importance of protecting the natural environment and fostering international harmony as part of their work. Meet guest speakers from renowned eco-tourism destinations to build your understanding of this specialist but growing field.

Strengthen your expertise by completing your choice of one or 2 majors. Hotel and Hospitality Management focuses on operational and management issues related to managing hotels, resorts and casinos. Tourism and Events focuses on the design and delivery of memorable events and tourism experiences.

Both majors will equip you with in-depth operational knowledge as well as skills in project management, leadership, marketing, and designing and managing visitor experiences.

GCE A and AS Levels

`A¿ Levels for locations including: Bahamas, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cameroon, Falkland Islands, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Hong Kong (SAR), Ireland, Kenya, Liberia, Macau, Malawi, Malta, Mauritius, Namibia, Nigeria, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Aggregate of best 3 (or 2) A Level subjects or a combination of A and AS Level subjects equivalent to 3 (or 2) A Level subjects. A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1 and AS Levels count for half of these scores.

International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)

International Baccalaureate Diploma QTAC Schedule 2023-24. Schedule Code S1716

USA Composite ACT (Score 36 Scale)

The United States of America College Board Composite ACT Score 36 Scale. QTAC Schedule 2023-24. QTAC Schedule Code: S5040

Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations

The United States of America Advanced Placements (APs) issued by the College Board; an aggregate of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 AP results, where A=5, B=4, C=3 (Pass), D=2, E=1. Completion of the equivalent of a recognised school leaving certificate is also required.

USA Composite SAT-I Score(Since March 2016)

Total of SAT-I: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and SAT-I: Mathematics. Completion of the equivalent of a recognised school leaving certificate is also required.

None of the above

Undergraduate admissions

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8. Respond to your offer: How you can respond if you receive an offer to study at UQ.
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