hospitality

This course will give you hands on experience in the tourism industry with group excursions, as well as through meeting and listening to guest speakers who will share their expertise with you. Students are also given the opportunity to gain valuable work experience by researching and making bookings in our travel agency.

Graduates with these qualifications are able to work in the travel sector, including those that cover or specialise in leisure, corporate, domestic and international sales.

Graduates with these qualifications are able to work in the travel sector, including those that cover or specialise in
leisure, corporate, domestic and international sales.

Graduates with these qualifications are able to work in the travel sector, including those that cover or specialise in
leisure, corporate, domestic and international sales.

This degree in business has been developed to give you a broad understanding of the domestic and international business landscape in a hospitality, tourism and event industry context. As a student, you will develop the skills and knowledge to research, analyse and interpret the business environment and you can choose to specialise in hospitality management, tourism management or event management. Combining core business knowledge with a range of electives will provide you with varied career options and paths, opening the world up to you. As part of your degree you will take part in an Industry Placement Program where you will gain experience in your chosen profession and get solid insights into modern work-force performance and expectations - also useful for developing your professional network.

To be a successful manager in the largest and fastest growing industry in the world, you need to understand customer needs and master skills in both hospitality and business. This course will teach you the skills required to succeed in the global Hotel Management industry and will combine practical experience with business and management knowledge. As part of your course, you will take part in an Industry Placement Program where you will gain experience in your chosen profession, receive solid insights into modern the workforce, and grow your professional contacts. You will graduate ready to work in the diverse hotel industry or transition into the William Blue Bachelor of Business (Hospitality Management).

Studying for a Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management) will prepare you for a stimulating and varied career in the tourism industry, where you can find employment in a variety of industries and roles such as airlines, cruise ships, offices of tourism and tour operator, to name a few. Through this degree you will learn about management principles, destination development and marketing, economics, the tourist experience, tour operations and much more. As part of your degree, you will take part in an Industry Placement Program where you will gain experience in your chosen profession, receive solid insights into modern workforce performance and expectations, and grow your professional contacts.

Learning how to effectively manage the combined resources required to create a successful event is a skill that can see you advance in hospitality, tourism, marketing, public relations or advertising. By studying for a Bachelor of Business (Event Management), you will learn industry skills in project, strategic and event management, as well as how to effectively use marketing and public relations resources to confidently manage and run large-scale events. You will acquire valuable knowledge in event policy, strategy, risk, logistics, consumer behaviour, applied finance and business law that will allow you to achieve your goals. As part of the degree program, you will also undertake an industry placement where you will gain valuable, first-hand experience in your chosen profession and receive valuable insights into modern workforce performance and expectations – and develop some of your first industry connections.

If you crave adventure or variety, the Degree in Hospitality Management will give you a powerful taste of what a hospitality career has to offer. You will gain the knowledge, attributes, skills and experience of higher-level hospitality concepts and operations. Studying critical business and management subjects, with a view to enter the fast-changing global hospitality industry, you will also be provided with invaluable theoretical knowledge. As a graduate, you will have the opportunity to undertake exciting roles in the hotel, tourism or event management industries, among many others.

Event management is an exhilarating industry where many players come together to achieve a successful event. You will develop skills in how to plan, market, implement and evaluate an event from start to finish – essential to event management – as well as how to select an appropriate venue, coordinate catering and exceed the expectations of the client. Combined with studies in human resources and risk management, you will develop all the necessary skills to deliver exceptional projects. You will graduate ready to work in the diverse event industry or transition into a Bachelor of Business (Event Management) degree.