Commencing semesters, 2009
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Undergraduate
Program code
2129
Faculty
School
School of Business
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Enquiries
Australian/domestic students
School of Business
Email: postgrad_enquiries@business.uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 6475
International students
International Recruitment Manager
Email: study@uq.edu.au
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Why study Event Management?
The Event Management field focuses on the rapidly growing area of events. It looks at the impact of festivals and special events, event sponsorship and fund raising, the significance of meetings, conventions and events to modern economies' event marketing operations. The major explores frameworks for understanding special events and develops skills necessary to manage event facilities. Whilst it has direct vocational outcomes, it looks very broadly at the impacts and significance of events to modern day society.
Courses and requirements
View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Event Management field of study.
Employment opportunities
Graduates of the Bachelor of Business Management (Honours) in Event Mnagement can expect to find employment in the following areas: - relevant Schools in local, state and federal governments; - convention, meeting and exhibition centres; - various sections of the hospitality industry; - various travel and tourism enterprises
What it costs
Please view the Bachelor of Business Management (Honours) for indicative fees.
How to apply
Please view the Bachelor of Business Management (Honours) for information on key dates and how to apply.
Professional memberships
Graduates may be eligible for membership with the following professional bodies:
- Meeting Industry Association of Australia
- Tourism and Transport Forum Australia