Responsible faculty or institute:
Business (principal) Campus(es) Offered:
Hobart:
Course Duration: Minimum
1 yrs, Maximum
2 yrs.
Course Contact (faculty or school):
School of Management: (03) 6324 3014
Introduction
This on-campus, 1-year full-time or 2-year part-time course is offered by the Faculty of Business through the School of Management on the Hobart campus.
Admission & Prerequisites
Entry to the Tourism honours' program is open to students who have completed the Bachelor of Tourism or the Bachelor of Business with a Tourism major (or equivalent approved program) with a minimum GPA of 6.5 which constitutes an average of a credit for relevant 200 units and level 300 units.
Course Objectives
The honours year aims to: train graduates in advanced tourism theory and practice; promote disciplinary depth and theoretical knowledge in tourism studies; and provide opportunities for vocationally-related experience.
Career Outcomes
Graduates of the BTourism(Hons) degree will be strong applicants for jobs in a wide range of fields, for example:
tourism and the travel industries;
heritage tourism, museums and historic sites;
wilderness, antarctic and nature tourism;
tourism research; tourism marketing;
tourism administration; tourism journalism and the media;