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Tourism Management (Multi-Campus Program)

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Year

2010

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Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management) Multi-campus program

CRICOS course code

044365G

Length

12 months

Campuses

Melbourne (Bundoora), Bendigo

Course description

This unique multi-campus program is designed for graduates of a Tourism and Hospitality associate degree (or equivalent) who wish to gain an internationally recognised Bachelor's degree in one year. The program comprises three semesters of study at different La Trobe University campuses, which enables students to combine a specialist study with experience in a range of locations across Victoria, Australia - an exciting tourism and hospitality precinct.

Course structure

The course is structured to allow students to tailor a program that suits their specific interests (eg. Rural Tourism at Bendigo).

Handbook

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see http://www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange for more information.

Application

Visit our How to Apply website for details on preparing an application.

Tuition fee (AUD)

22 740 (total)

The University reserves the right to vary fees on an annual basis. Fees will not normally rise above 7% per annum. Should the University decide to increase its fees, that increase will take effect on 1 January of the following year.

English language requirements

IELTS (Academic) - minimum overall band score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0;

or TOEFL Computer-based Test - A minimum score of 213 with a score of 5 in essay writing;

or completion of the English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at UG (undergraduate) level, which is available from the La Trobe University Language Centre; or equivalent. For more information please visit the La Trobe International College website.

Academic entry requirements

LTU Foundation Studies - 65
Aust. Yr 12 (ENTER) 2009 (indicative only) - n/a
International Baccalaureate - n/a
Cambridge A Levels/STPM - 6
Sri Lankan A Levels - CCC
MICSS (UEC) - 3A 3B
Canada Secondary School (or CPU) - 65
Norway Upper Secondary Certificate - 3.5
Sweden Slutbetyg - G
All Indian Sen SC (Best 5 Subjects) - 65
Vietnam (Year 12) - 8
National (China) Gao Kao - 500
Shanghai (China) Gao Kao - 410
Guangzhou (China) Gao Kao - 550
Thailand (Matayoma 6) - GPA 2.6
GAC Cert. IV - NA

Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or a B grade average: have completed a relevant associate degree or equivalent: be eligible for 14 subjects (210 credit points) advanced standing.
If you do not meet these entry requirements you might be interested in La Trobe's Foundation Studies and Diploma Programs. Please visit the La Trobe International College website.

Semester starts

Semester 1 and 2 (March and July)

For actual course commencement dates, please visit the calendar.

Additional information

This course has three commencement dates, in Summer (January), Semester 1 and Semester 2.

Career opportunities

Tourism is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world and managers and administrators in tourism and hospitality related industries continue to be in high demand. Graduates choosing to work in tourism and hospitality industries may find employment in a wide range of areas including the airline industry, coach companies, cruise liners, holiday resorts, tourist attractions, ecotourism, event and conference management, large catering facilities and convention centres, international sporting events and festivals, government tourism organisations, wholesale and retail tourism, or management roles within hotels, motels, resorts, restaurants or clubs,. Students are also trained to operate their own businesses.

Contact information

Online Enquiry
Future students: 61 3 9627 4805
In Australia (freecall): 1800 619 768
Current students and enquires relating to submitted applications:
61 3 9479 1199
international@latrobe.edu.au