Tourism And Hospitality Undergraduate major Become an effective manager in the tourism and hospitality sector in Australia or overseas.
Tourism And Hospitality Undergraduate major
Become an effective manager in the tourism and hospitality sector in Australia or overseas.
Outline
Tourism and hospitality are rapidly growing industries offering career paths in areas such as tourism development, event and festival organisation and hotel resort management.
Employers in this field need staff who enjoy travelling, meeting new people and sharing their experiences with others.
In this major you’ll gain the knowledge and skills you need to become an effective manager in the tourism and hospitality sectors in Australia and overseas.
You will learn about contemporary issues in international tourism, such as event and tourism sustainability, the impact of tourism and events on the local and global economy, destination management, hospitality management and marketing.
This major can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of Innovation.
It can also be studied as an Arts and Commerce double degree.
Please refer to the handbook for additional course overview information.
Recommended double majors:
Careers
Corporate travel consultant
Hotel or motel manager
Resort manager
Restaurant and catering manager
Tourism information officer
Tourism manager
Travel consultant
Industries
Destination management
Events
Government
Hospitality
Tourism
What you'll learn
Curtin is globally recognised for its strong connections with industry, high-impact research and a wide range of innovative courses.
In recent years, the University has established itself among the top one per cent of universities in the world (ARWU 2022).
Curtin is ranked in the top one per cent of universities worldwide in the highly regarded Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2022.
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95 per cent of our research output was rated at or above world standard in the 2018 Excellence in Research for Australia results.
Curtin is ranked in the top 50 universities globally for geology, geophysics and earth and marine sciences in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023.
Curtin is ranked in the top 5 universities nationally in the QS WUR by subject for architecture
Vision
Working in partnership we will make a difference for people and our planet.
Strategy
Our three plans consist of a Master Plan, Strategic Plan, and a Diversity and Equity plan.
Values
Our five core values are integrity, respect, courage, excellence and impact.
Integrity
To act ethically, honestly and with fairness.
The characteristics of integrity:
Honour commitments.
Engender trust through openness honesty and consistency.
Lead by example and act with due care.
Make informed decisions and be accountable for outcomes.
Respect
To listen, value and acknowledge.
The characteristics of respect:
Ensure safety, health and wellbeing are paramount.
Act professionally with courtesy and consideration of others.
Give and be responsive to constructive feedback.
Value diversity and promote equity and inclusion.
Courage
To lead, take responsibility and question.
The characteristics of courage:
Embrace challenges and opportunities with agility and purpose.
Support intellectual freedom and value bold ideas.
Take ownership of decisions and learn from experience.
Live our values and uphold our signature behaviours.
Excellence
To strive for excellence and distinction.
The characteristics of excellence:
Reflect, learn and improve.
Advance creativity and innovation.
Offer exceptional levels of service.
Acknowledge success and the achievements of others.
Impact
To empower, enable and inspire.
The characteristics of impact:
Deliver outcomes that make a difference.
Inspire others to fulfil their potential.
Work together to achieve common goals.
Build partnerships that create opportunities.
This course involves using discretion and judgement to work with some independence and under limited supervision using plans, policies, and procedures to guide work activities. This course provides a pathway to work in restaurants, hotels, motels, clubs, pubs, cafés, and coffee shops.
This course enables an individual to possess a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan, carry out and evaluate their work and the work of their team.
Career Training Institute of Australia (CTIA)is offering hands on practical training which will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to work within the tourism industry. A participant can be working on a full-time, part-time or casual basis or seeking employment.
The Diploma of Hospitality Management reflects the role of highly skilled senior operators within the industry who use a broad range of hospitality skills combined with managerial skills and industry knowledge to coordinate and manage hospitality operations. They will be required to operate indepen...
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for a person to be competent in skilled operations, and team leading or supervision. Work is undertaken in various hospitality settings such as restaurants, hotels, motels, clubs, pubs, cafes and coffee shops.
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