University of Tasmania, Australia

Description

The Bachelor of Business Administration (Tourism Management) consists of 14 units of credit that students gain from a completed Advanced Diploma in Tourism Management or its equivalent, as well as 10 specified University of Tasmania units which are studied over 3 semesters (spring/summer, Semester 1 and 2). This degree provides an opportunity for students to combine an advanced achievement in tourism studies with a focused study of complementary business units.

This degree has been designed to produce future leaders within the tourism industry. This degree provides students with the broadest possible career options by combining essential business knowledge and expertise which encompasses areas such as accounting and finance, marketing, economics, human resources, international business and management – with specialised tourism studies. Students will develop practical and specific workplace skills as well as essential management and leadership abilities that will enable them to succeed in any area of the tourism industry.

Students are required to complete 10 units of study in the following disciplines:

• Human Resource Management
• Marketing
• International Business
• Organisational Behaviour
• Workplace Relations
• Communications
• Strategic Management
• Social Responsibility

Students may receive credit or advanced standing for prior studies. This will be assessed at the time of application.

Honours, postgraduate coursework and research, PhD.