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Torrens University&#39;s Diploma of Business (Event Management) imparts business skills for running large-scale events. Learn from industry experts, produce and execute innovative concepts in business environments. Graduate ready for a thrilling career in major event management.Upon completion, you have the opportunity to move into a Bachelor of Business to earn a full degree.Tailor your study to your lifestyle thanks to our innovative digital learning system, accessible from anywhere with 24/7 personalised support. With all your course materials online, and the option to study full or part time, on-campus, online or a blend of both it&#39;s all about flexibility.Course duration: 1 year full time, 2 years part time.

Start your event management career with a grounding in communication, marketing and management. Unpack event management–from behind the scenes through to the big day. You’ll cover legal and logistical issues as well as promotions and operations. 

Diploma of Business (Event Management)

Study Tourism, Event and Hospitality On Demand with UniSA Online and take full control over your study. Access support seven days a week, plan your study to fit around your life, view learning resources 24/7, and log into the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device. In this 100% online degree, you’ll gain a solid grounding of essential business knowledge along with a range of specialist skills including event management strategy, designing experiences and products, hospitality management, and food, wine and festivals. Explore contemporary and career-relevant topics such as sustainable destination management, digital innovation in tourism and events, and the impact of tourism on Indigenous people and communities.  Designed and delivered by academics with a wealth of industry experience, you’ll graduate with the critical business, communication and analytical skills for a career that could take you anywhere.

Gain essential business knowledge plus interconnected specialist skills. Study online, make industry connections, and gain real-world experience. Specialised topics include event management, hospitality operations, and digital technologies in tourism.

Bachelor of Business (Tourism, Event and Hospitality Management)

Torrens University&#39;s Bachelor of Business (Event Management) covers all aspects of planning and executing major events. You can customise your degree with our many electives according to your interests, whether its in hospitality, tourism, marketing, public relations or advertising. Gain hands-on experience through our renowned industry partners at Torrens University.Tailor your study to your lifestyle thanks to our innovative digital learning system, accessible from anywhere with 24/7 personalised support. With all your course materials online, and the option to study full or part time, on-campus, online or a blend of both it&#39;s all about flexibility.Course duration: 3 years full time, 6 years part time, 2 years accelerated.

Get creative with event themes and formats. You’ll explore how to manage client expectations, as well as legal, marketing, and financial aspects of event management. Learn how it’s done in the real world on placements with acclaimed events professionals.

Bachelor of Business (Event Management)

The Bachelor of Business has a focus on developing innovation and impact in a complex and changing business world with inspired and multidisciplinary learning experiences. You’ll become equipped with the practical skills, tools and knowledge that are vital for the sustainability of society, business and industry. Build a portfolio of professional experiences through a range of real world interactions with employers, industry and the community. You can undertake the course with a professionally accredited specialisation in accounting or financial services. The financial services specialisation includes a compulsory internship of 225 hours. Alternatively, you can choose a major in either business and data analytics, entrepreneurship and innovation, international business, marketing, tourism and event management or aviation management, combining this with an industry project or an internship or a shared major from disciplines across the University.

Learn how to thrive in the interconnected world of tourism. Go beyond travel to explore event planning and quality in the services sector. Think about sustainability and the Indigenous experience in relation to tourism. Join the experience economy.

Bachelor of Business (Tourism and Event Management)

Be part of the future of sport and join a global multibillion dollar industry. In this course, you’ll use cutting edge technology and remain connected to a professional network throughout your studies. You will learn how to manage sporting clubs and facilities, organise events, and develop community initiatives that promote healthy living.Taught by skilled experts in the field, this degree gives you an understanding of the financial, administrative and legal aspects of sports management. You’ll learn to analyse data to stay ahead of the game and graduate feeling workforce ready.

Win off the field with business skills including sports marketing and event management. From community clubs to national competitions, you’ll be set to join this high growth sector offering diverse job opportunities to sports management graduates.

Bachelor of Business with a Major in Sports Management

The Undergraduate Certificate in Art History is designed for people who are interested in pursuing a career in Art History. The Undergraduate Certificate may give students entry (and credit for the four units completed) for the Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art) among others at Curtin.

Gain a head start in fine arts studies with this introduction to art history’s key ideas and events. You’ll explore Australian art, modernism, and issues in contemporary art. Build your appreciation of art and design and work towards a fine arts degree.

Undergraduate Certificate in Art History

The Bachelor of Global Security provides understandings of contemporary challenges to security, including terrorism, political violence, transnational crime, global poverty, climate change and environmental stress, and analyses their political, historical and social context. Graduates will have the skills to respond to such challenges in the short-term, and develop robust solutions. Such skills are highly sought after in many public and private sector organisations - security, law enforcement and defence agencies and consultancies, and organisations concerned with aid, human security, development, and human rights.The aim of this course is to equip students with knowledge concerning the nature and complex intertwined causes of security threats so that they can assess a range of types and levels of security threats and offer analyses to work towards effective interventions and long-term solutions to these challenges.Terrorism, and efforts to counter it, has come to reshape national and global politics in the 21st Century. In the Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies major, students will explore the meaning, evolution and complex causes of terrorism and political violence. Students will gain specialised knowledge of various counter-terrorism strategies, policies and politics adopted by governments and security agencies in response to these threats. The major equips students with specialised analytical skills to analyse contexts in which terrorism occurs and evaluate counter terrorism policies and strategies.

You’ll cover terrorism, political violence, crimes that have effects across national borders, global poverty and even climate change. Learn how to combat situations in the short-term and use prevention longer-term.

Bachelor of Global Security (Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies)

Australia&#39;s Top-Rated University for Tourism and Hospitality, Ranked #1 in Australia* Tourism is one of the largest economic contributors in Queensland and Australia, and across the Asia-Pacific region. In the Bachelor of International Tourism and Hotel Management, you will gain an in-depth understanding of the tourism sector, underpinned principles of sustainability and responsible leadership. You will develop core business skills in areas such as financial management, leadership, marketing, and strategic management, while also enhancing your ability to manage employment relations in a culturally diverse context. *2024 Shanghai Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, Hospitality and Tourism Management Highlights of studying International Tourism and Hotel Management: <ul><li>Develop core business skills and strengthen your expertise in financial management, leadership, marketing, strategic management, and more, preparing you for a leadership role in the tourism industry. </li><li>Explore sustainable tourism practices and how to integrate them into business strategies, ensuring responsible management of the tourism sector. </li><li>Benefit from Griffith&#39;s connections with major tourism and hospitality industry leaders, gaining practical insights through guest lectures and hands-on experiences. </li><li>Learn how to manage employment relations in a culturally diverse environment and develop a deep understanding of the global tourism market, including service standards and competitive dynamics. </li><li>Master the tools and systems used in the tourism and hospitality sectors, ensuring you graduate with the practical skills and knowledge employers are looking for.</li></ul>

This tourism and hospitality degree skills up graduates with a competitive business edge. Study core tourism courses. Tailor your degree and shape your career with a broad choice of electives, including events, sports management, and languages.

Bachelor of International Tourism and Hotel Management

With this qualification, you will learn how to effectively influence and manage public perception and communicate with target audiences using engaging content, targeted messaging and strategic campaigns.Through practical experience and authentic projects and PR planning, you will learn to manage a range of communication challenges and explore new media, event management, digital marketing and crisis communication.Our graduates are equipped to work in a variety of public and private industries, including corporate communications, public affairs, marketing, and promotions and events.

Become a highly valued communications professional. With skills including writing, content creation, events management, and strategic planning, you’ll be ready to run PR programs and campaigns for businesses, not-for-profits, and government.

Bachelor of Media and Communication with a Major in Public Relations

Understand Power, Politics, and the World Around You A Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations will provide you with a deep understanding of policy, politics and power in the domestic and international spheres. You&#39;ll learn about political movements and institutions, processes of law making, diplomacy and global politics. You&#39;ll explore how democracy thrives or struggles to survive, and the strategies authoritarian leaders increasingly use to maintain their grip on power, among a range of other exciting topics in political science and international relations. Highlights of Studying Political Science and International Relations: <ul><li>Explore the study of political systems, institutions, and global diplomacy, gaining a deep understanding of the forces shaping local and global politics. </li><li>Enhance your skills by taking employability courses and gaining hands-on experience through work placements, field study trips, or parliamentary internships. These opportunities will not only provide you with valuable knowledge but also allow you to establish professional networks and connections. </li><li>Develop the expertise needed to pursue a career in political science, international relations, law, diplomacy, or public policy, with a focus on real-life applications and career readiness. </li><li>Start your journey to becoming a global leader in politics and international relations today! </li></ul>Majors As a student of this degree, you can choose to specialise through majors in: <ul><li>International Relations </li><li>Political Science and Public Policy </li><li>Security, Conflict, and Human Rights </li><li>Enhance your studies by adding a second major from a variety of diverse options: </li><li>Chinese Language </li><li>Economics </li><li>French Language* </li><li>German Language* </li><li>Indonesian Language* </li><li>International Business </li><li>Islam-West Relations </li><li>Italian Language </li><li>Japanese Language </li><li>Korean Language* </li><li>Spanish Language </li></ul>*Available via cross-institutional study at the University of Queensland. These languages are offered only to students enrolled at Brisbane South (Nathan). HonoursHonours is available for this degree (through an additional year of study).

Unlock careers in the international space with policy skills and political knowledge. Get to know global events and processes. You’ll learn how democracy works across the globe and explore where Australia sits in the world’s political economy.

Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations

Sport Event and Facility Planning

Foundations of Event Management

Eventful Cities and Event Leveraging

Designing Events

Managing Events

Digital Technologies in Tourism, Events and Hospitality

Experiential Product Design for Tourism, Events and Hospitality

The aim of this course is to enable you to apply the theoretical underpinnings of event management to the professional practice in event management. The content of this course will cover several topics: Event stakeholders; event experience and visitor behaviour; impacts of events; and event strategic planning including event design, financial and human resources management, event operations, legal and risk management and evaluation. UniSA Online’s 10-week short courses give you the flexibility to upskill in a certain area, stay current with developments in your field, diversify your knowledge, or even explore a new direction in your career – without having to commit to the time and cost of a full university degree.  This is a second-year course from UniSA Online’s Bachelor of Business (Tourism, Event and Hospitality Management).  Delivered 100% online, you’ll be able to study where and when it suits you. Access online academic and student support seven days a week, fit study around work and life commitments, view learning resources 24/7, and log in to the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device. Should your course have an exam it will be scheduled for Australian Central Standard Time or Australian Central Daylight Time, depending on the time of the year.

Gain the expertise to harness the full potential of hosting events and use them as powerful strategies for driving impactful change.Explore how cities thrive through events and master the art of event leveraging and portfolio management. Delve into placemaking and discover how events contribute to sustainable communities. Learn the intricacies of business events, sponsorship, and fundraising while mastering the essentials of event marketing, media management, and bidding.Understand how to create lasting legacies and manage sustainable events, ensuring that your strategies drive both immediate success and long-term benefits. Join us to become a strategic leader in event management, equipped to transform events into transformative experiences!This is a second-year course from UniSA Online’s Nutrition and Exercise degree. When studying this course as a &quot;single subject&quot;, prior knowledge from TOUR 2015 or equivalent will support your success.Delivered 100% online, you’ll be able to study where and when it suits you. Access online academic and student support seven days a week, fit study around work and life commitments, view learning resources 24/7, and log in to the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device. Should your course have an exam it will be scheduled for Australian Central Standard Time or Australian Central Daylight Time, depending on the time of the year.

The planning, implementing and evaluating of major sport events is characterised by dynamic management environments that bring together a wide array of stakeholders. Large multi-sport events present both logistical and organisational challenges for host cities, as well as opportunities to plan for and create a range of short- and long-term benefits and event legacies. This course will introduce students to the complexity of managing major sport events. Students will study a number of planning, operations and event legacy management issues across the life span of major sport events, from the bid phase to event evaluations. This course will offer students practical as well as theoretical insights into the dynamic and at times challenging nature of sport event management.Students should not enrol in this subject if they have completed: 2018HSL Organising and Staging Major Sport Events / 2018THS Sport Event and Facility Planning

Unlock the power of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to elevate business practices in the tourism, event, and hospitality industries.Explore the transformative impact of digital advancements on tourist behavior and the digitization of value chains and systems. Master the essentials of e-commerce and e-marketing, and discover the potential of electronic distribution channels in tourism. Dive into social media marketing, social commerce, and the sharing economy, and understand their roles in modern tourism.Gain exposure in Destination Management Systems (DMS), and learn how smart destinations and smart tourism are shaping the future. Join us to harness the digital revolution and drive innovation in the tourism, event, and hospitality sectors.UniSA Online’s 10-week short courses give you the flexibility to upskill in a certain area, stay current with developments in your field, diversify your knowledge, or even explore a new direction in your career – without having to commit to the time and cost of a full university degree.  This is a third-year course from UniSA Online’s Bachelor of Business (Tourism, Event and Hospitality Management) degree. When studying this course as a &quot;single subject&quot;, prior knowledge from TOUR 1003 or equivalent will support your success.Delivered 100% online, you’ll be able to study where and when it suits you. Access online academic and student support seven days a week, fit study around work and life commitments, view learning resources 24/7, and log in to the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device. Should your course have an exam it will be scheduled for Australian Central Standard Time or Australian Central Daylight Time, depending on the time of the year

Unlock your potential to design innovative experiential products for the tourism, events, and hospitality sectors and develop winning strategies for their market success.In this course, you will learn to identify market opportunities and deeply understand customer needs. You&#39;ll master the art of ideation and experience design, ensuring your products stand out in a competitive landscape. Focus on delivering quality experiences, effective product promotion, strategic pricing, and thorough product evaluation. Additionally, gain insights into ethical considerations and sustainability practices.This is a second-year course from UniSA Online’s Bachelor of Business (Tourism, Event and Hospitality Management) degree. Delivered 100% online, you’ll be able to study where and when it suits you. Access online academic and student support seven days a week, fit study around work and life commitments, view learning resources 24/7, and log in to the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device. Should your course have an exam it will be scheduled for Australian Central Standard Time or Australian Central Daylight Time, depending on the time of the year.

In Tasmania, our vibrant arts and cultural calendar includes MOFO and Dark MOFO, Ten Days on the Island, and Beaker Street. In this subject, you will learn about the role of festivals, open days, street fairs and other events in contemporary civic life and how they contribute to the culture and economy of towns and cities around the world. From concept to producing a fully-costed proposal, you will develop a detailed understanding of the professional activities required to plan and execute an event, including budgeting, programming and promotion. This subject includes a non-compulsory field trip.

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