Torrens University Australia
Bachelor of Business (Event Management)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Bachelor of Business (Event Management) covers every aspect of planning and running major events. Choose from electives to tailor your event management degree to your specific interests. Gain relevant, real-world experience with one of our acclaimed Torrens University industry partners. This course will help you learn how to bring events to life. You’ll learn how to come up with creative themes and formats, and manage clients to ensure their expectation for an event is met. You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the legal, marketing, financial and strategic concepts in event management. You will also gain practical industry skills in project, strategic and event management and have the option to specialise in hospitality, tourism, marketing, public relations and advertising.
Delivery mode
Torrens University Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 46-52 Mountain Street, Ultimo
- 17-51 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills
- 1 Chambers Road, Leura
- 196 Flinders Street, Melbourne
- 25 Victoria Street, Fitzroy
- 90 Bowen Terrace, Fortitude Valley
- 123 Gotha Street, Fortitude Valley
- 88 Wakefield Street, Adelaide
- 22 Pulteney Street, Adelaide
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicants with higher education study
A completed higher education qualification at AQF level 5 (diploma) or above, or equivalent, from an Australian University or another accredited higher education provider; OR
Successful completion of at least 1 EFTSL (equivalent full-time student load, or one full year) of an AQF level 6 (Associate Degree) or above, or equivalent, from an Australian University or another accredited higher education provider.
Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study
A completed vocational education qualification at AQF level 4 (Certificate IV) or above, or equivalent, from a registered training organisation (RTO); OR
Successful completion of at least 1 EFTSL (equivalent full-time student load, or one full year) of an AQF level 5 (Diploma) or above, or equivalent, at a registered training organisation (RTO)
Applicants with work and life experience
Demonstrated ability to undertake study at the required level:
- • broadly relevant work experience (documented e.g. CV), demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
- formal, informal or non-formal study, completed or partially completed, demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
- written submission to demonstrate reasonable prospect of success.
English Language Proficiency
(applicable to international students, and in addition to academic or special entry requirements noted above)
- Equivalent IELTS score of 6.0 minimum (Academic) with skills band no less than 5.5
Applicants with recent secondary education (within the past two years) with ATAR or equivalent*
(for applicants who will be selected wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR)
- Year 12 or equivalent
- Senior certificate and a passing grade in year 12 English.
Applicants with higher education study
A completed higher education qualification at AQF level 5 (diploma) or above, or equivalent, from an Australian University or another accredited higher education provider; OR
Successful completion of at least 1 EFTSL (equivalent full-time student load, or one full year) of an AQF level 6 (Associate Degree) or above, or equivalent, from an Australian University or another accredited higher education provider.
Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study
A completed vocational education qualification at AQF level 4 (Certificate IV) or above, or equivalent, from a registered training organisation (RTO); OR
Successful completion of at least 1 EFTSL (equivalent full-time student load, or one full year) of an AQF level 5 (Diploma) or above, or equivalent, at a registered training organisation (RTO)
Applicants with work and life experience
Demonstrated ability to undertake study at the required level:
- • broadly relevant work experience (documented e.g. CV), demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
- formal, informal or non-formal study, completed or partially completed, demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
- written submission to demonstrate reasonable prospect of success.
English Language Proficiency
(applicable to international students, and in addition to academic or special entry requirements noted above)
- Equivalent IELTS score of 6.0 minimum (Academic) with skills band no less than 5.5
Applicants with recent secondary education (within the past two years) with ATAR or equivalent*
(for applicants who will be selected wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR)
- Year 12 or equivalent
- Senior certificate and a passing grade in year 12 English.
Course fees
$55,680
$80,280
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Business (Event Management) will prepare you for the following roles.
Conference Manager
A Conference Manager oversees the running of a conference, industry event or large meeting of stakeholders. You might liaise with industry represen...
Event Director
An Event Director oversees the overall development of a range of special events. You might work for an event organisation company or lead the event...
Event Manager
An Event Manager oversees the organisation of a range of events including exhibitions, conferences and community events. You might plan events for ...
Event Planner
An Event Planner organises events for a range of industries. You might coordinate community events, arrange conferences for work groups or organise...
Exhibition Manager
An Exhibition Manager organises showcase exhibitions for a range of industries and special interest groups. You might liaise with stakeholders to d...
Venue Manager
A Venue Manager coordinates bookings and events at a function venue. You might host conferences, exhibitions, performances or corporate functions. ...
About Torrens University Australia
At Torrens University Australia, our fresh approach to learning can be tailored to suit you and our strong industry connections give you everything you need to build a career you love.
Forget lecture halls and strict schedules. At Torrens University Australia, hands-on learning, expert industry lecturers and state-of-the-art facilities accelerate your career. Study part time, full time, online or in person – however you want, whenever you want.
Our industry partnerships with leading organisations here and around the world mean you can complete practical work experience so you’re prepared for wherever your future takes you.