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Expand your knowledge of social science, business, heritage and tourism. Gain real-world experience and prepare for a successful, exciting career.
Study options
FULL TIME
1 year 4 months
Start times
Term 3
October
(2022)
Term 1
March
(2023)
Available campuses
Bankstown City
- UAC CODE
- 729691
- PROGRAM CODE
- 7159
- CRICOS CODE
- 097003F
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Build a better society
In today’s ever-changing world, we need people who can navigate complex and culturally diverse social issues. People just like you. This degree combines studies in social science, business, heritage and tourism.
You’ll emerge with the knowledge and skills needed for a wide range of careers in tourism, hospitality, recreation, leisure and sport. And be ready for roles in allied fields, like geography and urban studies, anthropology, sociology, and humanitarian and development studies.
When you successfully complete the 16-month diploma from The College, you gain guaranteed entry into the second year of the Bachelor of Tourism Management at Western Sydney University.
To apply, you don’t need an ATAR; all you need are ambition and the determination to work hard. Once you’re here, our mission is to make sure you have the supportive learning environment and flexibility you need to transform your life. That includes smaller class sizes with greater access to one-on-one teaching and support. Our Extended Diplomas also cover extra introductory subjects that will prepare you for success in your tertiary studies and beyond.
At The College, we’re dedicated to your success. We know that if you’re given a supportive learning environment with a dedicated team of educators, anything is possible. Our wide range of pathway options include University Foundation Studies, Extended Diplomas and Integrated Diploma/Bachelor programs. Your success starts here.
Learn from the best
The Bachelor of Tourism Management is endorsed by our industry partners, such as Incognitus, an international event management firm, and Western Sydney Parklands Trust.
The Bachelor of Tourism Management was awarded the bronze medal in the 2017 NSW Tourism Awards for Tourism Education and Training.
Program structure
Our program structure is outlined in our handbook. Here you can view all of the subjects you will be studying.
Fees and delivery
Fees: Varies depending on subjects selected.
For further information, consult: Student Contribution Bands
Delivery: On campus
Fees: Varies depending on subjects selected.
For further information, consult: International Program Fees
Delivery: On Campus
Apply now and start your unlimited journey.
Your career
This program may open the door to a career in:
- Cultural, tourism, and leisure industry development
- National Park conservation and management
- Tourism policy development
- Destination and event marketing
- Visitor attractions management
- Research roles in national, regional, and local tourism offices
Your career
Event Manager
Event Managers plan, organise and execute events like musical concerts, arts and food festivals and conventions. They meet with clients and coordinate all the elements needed to make events a success.
Travel Adviser
Travel Advisers plan and organise travel and accommodation for clients, and provide travel and accommodation information to tourists.
Tour Guide
Tour Guides direct and guide visitors in galleries and museums, and escort visitors on sightseeing, educational and other tours.
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Apply now and start your unlimited journey.
*The tuition fees quoted above are the fees for the normal full-time study load of the program (80 credit points) per annum. International students will be subject to a variable fee regime; i.e. enrolled students will be required to pay fees during their program based on the approved fee for each calendar year. Fee changes (if any) will occur at 1 January each calendar year. Students who extend their program past the normal finish date of the program will be required to pay additional fees based on the prevailing fee level. Western Sydney University is a multi-campus institution. The University reserves the right to alter the location of its programs between campuses and other locations as necessary. Students should be aware of the possibility of change of location for the whole or part of programs for which they enrol and should plan for the need to travel between Western Sydney campuses.
