The Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events at James Cook University Brisbane is your gateway to a dynamic and globally significant industry. You will explore the intricate workings of tourism, hospitality, and event management, developing a critical understanding of business principles, leadership, and innovation within these sectors. This undergraduate degree is ideal for aspiring professionals eager to shape the future of travel, accommodation, and event experiences, equipping you with essential skills in accounting, marketing, and data analysis to navigate complex business challenges and opportunities. You will gain a solid foundation for a successful career in a vibrant and ever-evolving field.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over three years, immersing you in practical learning through subjects like Food and Beverage Management, Conference and Events Management, and Destination Management. You will have the opportunity to undertake a professional internship or a multidisciplinary project, gaining invaluable real-world experience and building your professional network. The curriculum emphasizes areas such as revenue management, hospitality operations, and visitor behaviour, ensuring you graduate with a comprehensive skill set. You will leave James Cook University Brisbane prepared for diverse roles in tourism, hospitality, and event planning, ready to make a significant impact in the industry.