Tourism and Event Management Major
Part of the Bachelors of Arts / Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management program
Commencing semesters, 2026
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Undergraduate
Program code
2474
Faculty
Business, Economics & Law Fac
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
School of Business
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Attendance mode
In Person
Enquiries
Australian/domestic students
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences or Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Email: Ask HASS Online or bel@uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 1333 or 07 3365 7111
International students
International Student Advisor
Email: study@uq.edu.au
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Why study Tourism and Event Management?
Tourism and events are important industries in Australia and play a pivotal role in the nation's economic prosperity. This major offers a comprehensive and professional understanding of all aspects of tourism and event management. You will study concepts and issues in relation to tourism and event systems; planning; operations; sales; marketing; policy; and strategy, through international case studies, simulations, and industry-facing projects. You will study practices and emerging trends in tourism and events and develop key business skills and attributes, such as teamwork, leadership, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. The combination of this knowledge, with relevant skills and attributes underpins your potential to become global tourism and event professionals and leaders.
Courses and requirements
Please refer to the Bachelors of Arts / Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management Program Rules for the number of units required from each course list.
Courses that can be studied as part of the Tourism and Event Management Major:
- Course list for the Bachelor of Arts
- Course list for the Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management
What it costs
Please view the Bachelors of Arts / Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management for indicative fees.
How to apply
Please view the Bachelors of Arts / Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management for information on key dates and how to apply.