Event Management

Event managementWhy study Event Management?

From the global spectacle of an Olympic Games opening ceremony to regional food and wine weekends, public celebrations, commemorations and festivals, event management has evolved into big business. We train future industry leaders with the knowledge and skills needed for effective event management. To prepare you for essential negotiation and interaction skills, we place a strong emphasis on critical thinking, communication and human interaction. Whether your sights are set on profit making or community building, working at an international or a local level, you will be ready to meet high standards of professional excellence as soon as you enter the workforce. Learn about management and delivery of sports, music, arts and cultural events, community festivals, meetings, conferences, exhibitions and tradeshows. Get a solid business degree by studying accounting, marketing, business law, tourism, project management, entrepreneurship and economics. Study with industry leaders in the internationally recognised events capital of Australia and home to a $1 billion events industry.

Career opportunities

Graduates will be prepared to work in business, government and non-profit sectors. Work with events organisers, festivals, venue operators and events service providers, destination marketing, and venue operators on sports, arts and community events.

 

Courses

Local students

Event Management courses
Offer yearCourse titleCampus(es)DurationSemester starts
2012 Bachelor of Business (Event Management) Melbourne
3 years full-time or part time equivalent Semester 1 and 2 (February and July)

Bachelor of Business (Event Management) continued…

Course description
This course is designed to produce future leaders for the special events sector, and emphasises the application of theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed for effective event management. It combines a solid business degree - encompassing fields such as accounting, marketing, business law, entrepreneurship and economics - with specialised professional studies related to management and delivery of special events, such as arts/community festivals, meetings, conferences and tradeshows. Students also have the opportunity to plan, deliver and evaluate student-led events, and industry/community participation is actively encouraged.
Prerequisite
VCE Units 3 & 4: study score of at least 25 in English (ESL) or 20 in English (any). Applicants with comparable qualifications are also considered. A limited number of applicants may also be considered for Special Entry.
Extra requirements
Non-Year 12 applicants must complete and submit a VTAC Pi form if they wish other information to be considered during the selection process. This may include information such as work experience or reasons for applying. Applicants may wish to provide other documentation in support of their application.
Selection
ATAR 60.45 (2012) Non-Year 12 selection may involve: ENTER/ATAR, Pi form, GPA, STAT Multiple Choice.
Middle band
Consideration is given to performance in prerequisite studies and Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS) criteria.
Fee type
Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)
Full course details
Business (Event Management)Melbourne
2013 Bachelor of Business (Event Management) Melbourne
3 years full-time or part time equivalent Semester 1 and 2 (February and July)

Bachelor of Business (Event Management) continued…

Course description
Event management is a fast-growing field that offers a huge range of jobs across many areas of public, private and not-for-profit sectors. It encompasses arts and community festivals, fundraising events, conferences, meetings, and tradeshows, just to begin with. Designed to produce future leaders for the field, this course aims to give students extensive theoretical knowledge as well as the practical skills needed for professional event management. The curriculum combines a solid business degree - covering accounting, marketing, business law, entrepreneurship and economics - with specialised professional studies in management and delivery of special events. You have the opportunity to plan, deliver and evaluate student-led events, and we actively encourage you to participate in relevant industry and community initiatives.
Prerequisite
VCE Units 3 & 4: study score of at least 25 in English (ESL) or 20 in English (any). Applicants with comparable qualifications are also considered. A limited number of applicants may also be considered for Special Entry.
Extra requirements
Non-Year 12 applicants must complete and submit a VTAC Pi form if they wish other information to be considered during the selection process. This may include information such as work experience or reasons for applying. Applicants may wish to provide other documentation in support of their application.
Selection
ATAR 60.45 (2012) Non-Year 12 selection may involve: ENTER/ATAR, Pi form, GPA, STAT Multiple Choice.
Middle band
Consideration is given to performance in prerequisite studies and Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS) criteria.
Fee type
Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)
Full course details
Business (Event Management)Melbourne
2012 Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Marketing) Melbourne
3 years full-time or part-time equivalent Semester 1 and 2 (February and July)

Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Marketing) continued…

Course description
This course aims to gives students solid business skills in accounting, marketing, business law, tourism and project management, entrepreneurship and economics. The specialised curriculum aims to develop competencies and skills in marketing, advertising, and brand and product management, as well as practical skills necessary for effective event management. Content is firmly grounded in business studies, but also emphasises the key role marketing plays in event management. Distinguishing features include a teaching style that blends theory and practical work, where students are offered the opportunity to plan, stage and evaluate an event.
Prerequisite
Units 3 & 4: study score of at least 25 in English (ESL) or 20 in any other English.
Extra requirements
Non-Year 12 applicants must complete and submit a VTAC Pi form if they wish other information to be considered during the selection process. This may include information such as work experience or reasons for applying. Applicants may wish to provide other documentation in support of their application.
Selection
ATAR: 60.85 (2012)
Middle band
Completing business management facilitates one additional aggregate point. Performance in prerequisite studies and Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS) criteria are also considered.
Fee type
Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)
How to apply
Apply through VTAC for first-semester entry, or to the University for Mid-Year Entry (visit www.latrobe.edu.au/study/apply/midyear).
Professional recognition
Graduates may be eligible for professional recognition as an Accredited Meeting Manager with Meetings and Events Australia.
Full course details
Business (Event Management / Marketing)Melbourne
2013 Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Marketing) Melbourne
3 years full-time or part-time equivalent Semester 1 and 2 (February and July)

Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Marketing) continued…

Course description
Aimed at applicants who want to add knowledge and skills in marketing, advertising, and brand/ product management to expertise in event management, this course includes studies in accounting, marketing, business law, tourism and project management, entrepreneurship and economics. The specialised curriculum is firmly grounded in business studies, but emphasises the key role marketing plays in event management - a valuable mix that can significantly increase career options. It blends theoretical studies with solid practical work that gives students the opportunity to plan, stage and evaluate an event.
Prerequisite
Units 3 & 4: study score of at least 25 in English (ESL) or 20 in any other English. La Trobe also considers applicants with comparable qualifications.
Extra requirements
Non-Year 12 applicants must complete and submit a VTAC Pi form if they wish other information to be considered during the selection process. This may include information such as work experience or reasons for applying. Applicants may wish to provide other documentation in support of their application.
Selection
ATAR: 60.85 (2012)
Middle band
Completing business management facilitates one additional aggregate point. Performance in prerequisite studies and Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS) criteria are also considered.
Fee type
Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)
How to apply
Apply through VTAC for first-semester entry, or to the University for Mid-Year Entry (visit www.latrobe.edu.au/study/apply/midyear).
Professional recognition
Graduates may be eligible for professional recognition as an Accredited Meeting Manager with Meetings and Events Australia.
Full course details
Business (Event Management / Marketing)Melbourne
2012 Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Tourism Management) Melbourne
3 years full-time or part-time equivalent Semester 1 and 2 (February and July)

Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Tourism Management) continued…

Course description
This course is firmly grounded in business studies, but specifically designed for future leaders in careers where events and tourism management intersect. Distinguishing features include a teaching style that blends theory and practical work; where students are offered the opportunity to plan, stage and evaluate an event within a tourism context.
Prerequisite
Units 3 & 4: study score of at least 25 in English (ESL) or 20 in any other English.
Extra requirements
Non-Year 12 Applicants must complete VTAC Pi form for work experience to be considered.
Selection
ATAR: 61.35 (2012)
Middle band
Completion of Business Management facilitates 1additional aggregate point. Performance in prerequisite studies and Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS) criteria are also considered.
Fee type
Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)
How to apply
VTAC
Professional recognition
Graduates may be eligible for professional recognition as an Accredited Meeting Manager with Meetings and Events Australia.
Full course details
Business (Event Management / Tourism Management)Melbourne
2013 Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Tourism Management) Melbourne
3 years full-time or part-time equivalent Semester 1 and 2 (February and July)

Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Tourism Management) continued…

Course description
The intersection of event management and tourism management offers many exciting career options - whether students wish to work at a resort or winery, for example, or promote tourism for a government body in a particular region. This course provides comprehensive studies in both fields of event management and marketing, blending theoretical studies with solid practical work that allows students to plan, stage and evaluate an event related to tourism.
Prerequisite
Units 3 & 4: study score of at least 25 in English (ESL) or 20 in any other English.
Extra requirements
Non-Year 12 Applicants must complete VTAC Pi form for work experience to be considered.
Selection
ATAR: 61.35 (2012)
Middle band
Completion of Business Management facilitates 1additional aggregate point. Performance in prerequisite studies and Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS) criteria are also considered.
Fee type
Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)
How to apply
VTAC
Professional recognition
Graduates may be eligible for professional recognition as an Accredited Meeting Manager with Meetings and Events Australia.
Full course details
Business (Event Management / Tourism Management)Melbourne

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Fees and scholarships

Undergraduate courses are Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) for eligible Australian and New Zealand citizens. The domestic fee calculator can be used to calculate the cost of subjects this year.

There are also a wide range of scholarships available for local students. 

International students

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Event Management international courses
Offer yearCourse title (CRICOS)Campus(es)DurationSemester startsAnnual Tuition Fee (AUD)
2011 Bachelor of Business (Event Management) (072274M) Melbourne
3 years Semester 1 and 2 (February and July) $19 470

Bachelor of Business (Event Management) continued…

Year
2011
Course description
This course is designed to produce future leaders for the special events sector, and emphasises the application of theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed for the effective management of events. It provides students with many career options by combining a solid business degree - encompassing areas such as accounting, marketing, business law, entrepreneurship and economics - with specialised professional studies related to management and delivery of special events, such as project management, arts/community festivals, meetings, conferences and tradeshows. Students also have the opportunity to plan, deliver and evaluate student-led events. Industry/community participation is actively encouraged.
English Language Requirements
Successful completion of English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at undergraduate (EFS5 (60%) UG) level conducted by La Trobe Melbourne; for more information please visit the La Trobe Melbourne website. IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or TOEFL Paper-based Test: a minimum score of 550 with a score of 5 or better in the Test of Written English; or TOEFL Computer-based Test: a minimum score of 213 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or TOEFL Internet-based Test: a minimum score of 80 with no individual score less than 20; or Satisfactory completion of an English language subject at Year 12 or equivalent level. This must have been completed in the last two years and at an academic level acceptable to the University; or Approved equivalent.
Academic entry requirements
La Trobe Melbourne Foundation Studies - 65 Aust. Yr 12 (ATAR) 2010 (indicative only) - N/A International Baccalaureate - 25 GCE A Levels - 8 Hong Kong A Levels - 6 Sri Lankan A Levels - CCC STPM - 8 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) - 60 Vietnam (Year 12) - 8 Thailand (Matayoma 6) - GPA 2.6 GAC Cert. IV - GPA 2.3 GAOKAO - see: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/international/apply/how-to/academic-entry-requirements If you do not meet these entry requirements you might be interested in La Trobe Melbourne's Foundation Studies and Diploma Programs, which provide an alternative pathway to La Trobe's undergraduate program. For more information please visit the La Trobe Melbourne website.
Subject prerequisite
Admission requirements are completion of VCE and units 3 & 4 with study score of at least 25 in English (ESL) or 20 English (any). Applicants with comparable qualifications will be considered. A limited number of students may also be considered under Special Entry Schemes.
Course details
Business (Event Management)Melbourne
2012 Bachelor of Business (Event Management) (072274M) Melbourne
3 years Semester 1 and 2 (February and July) $19 950

Bachelor of Business (Event Management) continued…

Year
2012
Course description
This course is designed to produce future leaders for the special events sector, and emphasises the application of theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed for effective event management. It combines a solid business degree - encompassing fields such as accounting, marketing, business law, entrepreneurship and economics - with specialised professional studies related to management and delivery of special events, such as arts/community festivals, meetings, conferences and tradeshows. Students also have the opportunity to plan, deliver and evaluate student-led events, and industry/community participation is actively encouraged.
English Language Requirements
Successful completion of English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at undergraduate (EFS5 (60%) UG) level conducted by La Trobe Melbourne; for more information please visit the La Trobe Melbourne website. IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or TOEFL Paper-based Test: a minimum score of 550 with a score of 5 or better in the Test of Written English; or TOEFL Computer-based Test: a minimum score of 213 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or TOEFL Internet-based Test: a minimum score of 80 with no individual score less than 20; or Satisfactory completion of an English language subject at Year 12 or equivalent level. This must have been completed in the last two years and at an academic level acceptable to the University; or Approved equivalent.
Academic entry requirements
LTM Foundation Studies - 65 Aust. Yr 12 (ATAR) 2011 (indicative only) - 65.25 International Baccalaureate - 25 GCE A Levels - 8 Hong Kong A Levels - 6 HKDSE - 8,4 Sri Lankan A Levels - CCC STPM - 8 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) - 60 Vietnam (Year 12) - 8 Thailand (Matayoma 6) - GPA 2.6 GAC Cert. IV - GPA 2.3 GAOKAO - see: the website If you do not meet these entry requirements you might be interested in La Trobe's Foundation Studies and Diploma Programs, which provide an alternative pathway to La Trobe's undergraduate program. For more information please visit the La Trobe Melbourne website.
Subject prerequisite
Completion of VCE and units 3 & 4 with study score of at least 25 in English (ESL) or 20 English (any). Applicants with comparable qualifications will be considered. A limited number of students may also be considered under Special Entry Schemes.
Professional recognition
Opportunities exist for professional recognition as an Accredited Meeting Manager with Meetings and Events Australia.
Course details
Business (Event Management)Melbourne
2011 Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Marketing) (072766B) Melbourne (City)
3 years Semester 1 and 2 (February and July) $19 470

Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Marketing) continued…

Year
2011
Course description
This course gives students solid business skills in accounting, marketing, business law, tourism and project management, entrepreneurship and economics. Its specialised areas ensure students develop competencies and skills in marketing, advertising, brand and product management as well as practical skills necessary for effective event management. Content is firmly grounded in business studies, but it also emphasises the key role marketing plays in event management. Distinguishing features include a teaching style that blends theory and practical work, where students are offered the opportunity to plan, stage and evaluate an event.
English Language Requirements
Successful completion of English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at undergraduate (EFS5 (60%) UG) level conducted by La Trobe melbourne; for more information please visit the La Trobe Melbourne website. IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or TOEFL Paper-based Test: a minimum score of 550 with a score of 5 or better in the Test of Written English; or TOEFL Computer-based Test: a minimum score of 213 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or TOEFL Internet-based Test: a minimum score of 80 with no individual score less than 20; or Satisfactory completion of an English language subject at Year 12 or equivalent level. This must have been completed in the last two years and at an academic level acceptable to the University; or Approved equivalent.
Academic entry requirements
La Trobe Melbourne Foundation Studies - 65 Aust. Yr 12 (ATAR) 2010 (indicative only) - N/A International Baccalaureate - 25 GCE A Levels - 8 Hong Kong A Levels - 6 Sri Lankan A Levels - CCC STPM - 8 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) - 60 Vietnam (Year 12) - 8 Thailand (Matayoma 6) - GPA 2.6 GAC Cert. IV - GPA 2.3 GAOKAO - see: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/international/apply/how-to/academic-entry-requirements If you do not meet these entry requirements you might be interested in La Trobe Melbourne's Foundation Studies and Diploma Programs, which provide an alternative pathway to La Trobe's undergraduate program. For more information please visit the La Trobe Melbourne website.
Professional recognition
Opportunities exist for the professional recognition of graduates as an Accredited Meeting Manager (AMM) with Meetings and Events Australia (MEA).
Course details
Business (Event Management / Marketing)Melbourne
2012 Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Marketing) (072766B) Melbourne
3 years Semester 1 and 2 (February and July) $19 950

Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Marketing) continued…

Year
2012
Course description
This course aims to gives students solid business skills in accounting, marketing, business law, tourism and project management, entrepreneurship and economics. The specialised curriculum aims to develop competencies and skills in marketing, advertising, and brand and product management, as well as practical skills necessary for effective event management. Content is firmly grounded in business studies, but also emphasises the key role marketing plays in event management. Distinguishing features include a teaching style that blends theory and practical work, where students are offered the opportunity to plan, stage and evaluate an event.
English Language Requirements
Successful completion of English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at undergraduate (EFS5 (60%) UG) level conducted by La Trobe Melbourne; for more information please visit the La Trobe Melbourne website. IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or TOEFL Paper-based Test: a minimum score of 550 with a score of 5 or better in the Test of Written English; or TOEFL Computer-based Test: a minimum score of 213 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or TOEFL Internet-based Test: a minimum score of 80 with no individual score less than 20; or Satisfactory completion of an English language subject at Year 12 or equivalent level. This must have been completed in the last two years and at an academic level acceptable to the University; or Approved equivalent.
Academic entry requirements
LTM Foundation Studies - 65 Aust. Yr 12 (ATAR) 2011 (indicative only) - 62.10 International Baccalaureate - 25 GCE A Levels - 8 Hong Kong A Levels - 6 HKDSE - 8,4 Sri Lankan A Levels - CCC STPM - 8 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) - 60 Vietnam (Year 12) - 8 Thailand (Matayoma 6) - GPA 2.6 GAC Cert. IV - GPA 2.3 GAOKAO - see: the website If you do not meet these entry requirements you might be interested in La Trobe's Foundation Studies and Diploma Programs, which provide an alternative pathway to La Trobe's undergraduate program. For more information please visit the La Trobe Melbourne website.
Course details
Business (Event Management / Marketing)Melbourne
2011 Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Tourism Management) (072762F) Melbourne (City)
3 years Semester 1 and 2 (February and July) $19 470

Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Tourism Management) continued…

Year
2011
Course description
This course is firmly grounded in business studies, but specifically designed for future leaders in careers where events and tourism management intersect. Distinguishing features include a teaching style that blends theory and practical work; where students are offered the opportunity to plan, stage and evaluate an event within a tourism context.
English Language Requirements
Successful completion of English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at undergraduate (EFS5 (60%) UG) level conducted by La Trobe Melbourne; for more information please visit the La Trobe Melbourne website. IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or TOEFL Paper-based Test: a minimum score of 550 with a score of 5 or better in the Test of Written English; or TOEFL Computer-based Test: a minimum score of 213 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or TOEFL Internet-based Test: a minimum score of 80 with no individual score less than 20; or Satisfactory completion of an English language subject at Year 12 or equivalent level. This must have been completed in the last two years and at an academic level acceptable to the University; or Approved equivalent.
Academic entry requirements
La Trobe Melbourne Foundation Studies - 65 Aust. Yr 12 (ATAR) 2010 (indicative only) - N/A International Baccalaureate - 25 GCE A Levels - 8 Hong Kong A Levels - 6 Sri Lankan A Levels - CCC STPM - 8 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) - 60 Vietnam (Year 12) - 8 Thailand (Matayoma 6) - GPA 2.6 GAC Cert. IV - GPA 2.3 GAOKAO - see: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/international/apply/how-to/academic-entry-requirements If you do not meet these entry requirements you might be interested in La Trobe Melbourne's Foundation Studies and Diploma Programs, which provide an alternative pathway to La Trobe's undergraduate program. For more information please visit the La Trobe Melbourne website.
Professional recognition
Opportunities exist for the professional recognition of graduates as an Accredited Meeting Manager (AMM) with Meetings and Events Australia (MEA).
Course details
Business (Event Management / Tourism Management)Melbourne
2012 Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Tourism Management) (072762F) Melbourne
3 years Semester 1 and 2 (February and July) $19 950

Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Tourism Management) continued…

Year
2012
Course description
This course is firmly grounded in business studies, but specifically designed for future leaders in careers where events and tourism management intersect. Distinguishing features include a teaching style that blends theory and practical work; where students are offered the opportunity to plan, stage and evaluate an event within a tourism context.
English Language Requirements
Successful completion of English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at undergraduate (EFS5 (60%) UG) level conducted by La Trobe University Language Centre; for more information please visit the La Trobe International College website. IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or TOEFL Paper-based Test: a minimum score of 550 with a score of 5 or better in the Test of Written English; or TOEFL Computer-based Test: a minimum score of 213 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or TOEFL Internet-based Test: a minimum score of 80 with no individual score less than 20; or Satisfactory completion of an English language subject at Year 12 or equivalent level. This must have been completed in the last two years and at an academic level acceptable to the University; or
Academic entry requirements
LTM Foundation Studies - 65 Aust. Yr 12 (ATAR) 2011 (indicative only) - 63.20 International Baccalaureate - 25 GCE A Levels - 8 Hong Kong A Levels - 6 HKDSE - 8,4 Sri Lankan A Levels - CCC STPM - 8 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) - 60 Vietnam (Year 12) - 8 Thailand (Matayoma 6) - GPA 2.6 GAC Cert. IV - GPA 2.3 GAOKAO - see: the website If you do not meet these entry requirements you might be interested in La Trobe's Foundation Studies and Diploma Programs, which provide an alternative pathway to La Trobe's undergraduate program. For more information please visit the La Trobe Melbourne website.
Professional recognition
Graduates may be eligible for professional recognition as an Accredited Meeting Manager with Meetings and Events Australia.
Course details
Business (Event Management / Tourism Management)Melbourne

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Fees and scholarships

Estimated fees for international students are indicated for each course above. Fees are indicative only and set at 120 credit points per course, unless otherwise stated, and may vary depending on the number of credit points in which students enrol. Some courses may vary in credit point load and fees will be adjusted accordingly.

There is also a range of scholarships available for international students to assist students.

Your study experience

Event Management placement opportunities

As part of our commitment to innovating curriculum design and development, we have recently appointed several Work Integrated Learning Coordinators at our Melbourne and Regional campuses. Work integrated learning means you'll get to apply your skills in the workplace, as you study. You can earn credit towards your degree through work placements or simulations. Work integrated learning is endorsed by the Federal Government and industry groups such as the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It will assist to increase your employability potential when you graduate.

Overseas study opportunities

Gain valuable overseas experience by taking part in a short-term overseas study program with one of our 100 partner universities in over 30 countries. Or spend 6–12 months in a student exchange program in destinations like Canada, the US, South America, Europe or the UK. Our exchange partners include the University of Innsbruck, Copenhagen Business School, Berlin School of Economics or the BEM Management School in France. See student exchange.

Alternative pathways

Going straight from school to university isn’t an option for everyone. There may be other pathways to help you gain entry into this course. See alternative course pathways.

Student and graduate profiles

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