Bachelor of Business (Tourism, Leisure and Event Management)

If you’re passionate about connecting people with experiences that inspire, the Bachelor of Business (Tourism, Leisure and Event Management) at UniSC is built to turn that passion into practical, career-ready skills. From the start, you’ll gain a strong foundation in core business principles while diving into the specialised areas of tourism, leisure, and events. What makes this program truly hands-on is its focus on real-world application — you’ll complete a 96-hour internship or an industry-facing project where you can apply your marketing and management knowledge in a live setting. Learning is further enriched across campuses situated in three UNESCO Biosphere Reserves, giving you a unique, global perspective on sustainable practices in the industry.

You’ll have the chance to engage directly with experiential learning opportunities such as:

• A 96-hour internship or industry-facing project, applying your skills in real business settings

• Work Integrated Learning projects and placements to gain industry exposure

• Learning on campuses within three UNESCO Biosphere Reserves for practical insights into sustainable tourism

• Hands-on courses in tourism, leisure, and event management that integrate marketing, management, and cultural understanding

This structure ensures that by graduation, you’re not only knowledgeable but also confident and experienced in navigating the tourism and events industry.

Graduating with a Bachelor of Business in Tourism, Leisure and Event Management opens the door to a world of opportunities where you can turn your passion for travel, culture, and events into a fulfilling career. Many graduates step into roles such as event manager, tourism marketing specialist, cultural site manager, or hotel and resort management professional.

Here’s what this means for you:

• UniSC employability support: You’ll gain hands-on experience through a 96-hour internship or industry-facing project, supported by the university’s dedicated career services and work-integrated learning programs.

• Industry connections: Learn from award-winning staff with global networks, and benefit from UniSC’s partnerships with tourism and event organisations both locally and internationally.

• Accreditation and recognition: UniSC’s business school is AACSB-accredited, meaning your degree has international recognition and meets the highest global standards.

• Graduate outcomes: You’ll graduate with practical skills in business, management, marketing, and sustainable tourism, ready to enter diverse sectors or start your own ventures.

Further Academic Progression:
After completing this degree, you could continue your studies with postgraduate programs such as UniSC’s Master of Business, Master of Tourism Management, or other specialised business and management courses. These pathways let you deepen your expertise, enhance leadership skills, and open doors to senior roles in tourism, events, and hospitality.