Griffith University

Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Tourism is one of the world's largest service industries and a key driver of economic development in many destinations around the world–with the skills you'll gain in this major, you can be part of it. Destination marketing and sustainable management of tourism destinations are at the forefront of government and communities.

Delivery mode

Griffith University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • 170 Kessels Rd, Nathan
  • Parklands Dr, Southport

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Prerequisites

Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3&4, C)

Assumed Knowledge

From 2024 English is Assumed Knowledge

*The above ATAR/Rank from the 2023 admission cycle represents the minimum adjusted ATAR/Rank to which an offer was made. Minimum thresholds can change from year to year and should be used as a guide only for any future intakes. Applicants with VET qualifications may not be offered a place if the lowest selection rank is higher than the equivalent rank for the VET qualification. Quotas may apply to this program.

VET Qualification

Certificate III

Language requirements

English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows:

  • A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0
  • OR a minimum score of 575 on TOEFL
  • OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79 (no sub-score less than 19)
  • OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only)
  • OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English) or C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English)
  • OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.

English test results must be no more than two years old.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $43,500 $100,500 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$43,500
Standard Tuition:
$100,500
Full Fee Tuition:
$43,500
Full Fee Tuition:
$100,500
Enquire with Griffith University to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $0 - $43,500 $100,500 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management) will prepare you for the following roles.

Tour Operations Manager

A Tour Operations Manager handles the daily running of a range of businesses providing services for tourists. You might manage a company providing ...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

Tourism Development Manager

A Tourism Development Manager promotes tourism for a particular area, industry or venue. You might develop strategies to increase visitor numbers o...

Avg yearly income $88,400
Entry barriers Low

Travel Agency Manager

A Travel Agency Manager oversees operations at a travel agency store or shopfront. You might supervise staff and take care of issues such as budget...

Avg yearly income $85,020
Entry barriers Low

Travel Agent

A Travel Agent organises travel arrangements on behalf of clients. You’ll determine their needs and provide information on available services. Trav...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

About Griffith University

Since 1975, our teaching and research have been focused on addressing the most important social and environmental issues of our time. Today, that mission is as relevant as ever.

Social and environmental responsibility drive everything we do, from pioneering teaching in modern Asian studies and environmental science to our long-time support for First Peoples, social justice and sustainable practices.

Consistently ranking in the top 2 per cent of universities globally, our degrees are designed with industry in mind, the future in our sights, and social impact at heart.

With more than 55,000 students, our community spans five campuses across South East Queensland plus our Digital campus, complemented by a global alumni network of over 200,000 graduates.

We know the world can, and should, be a better place—for everyone. And in helping thousands of different people create a brighter future for themselves, we're doing our part to create a brighter future for all.