Bachelor of Management Bachelor of International Studies
Bachelor of Management Bachelor of International Studies
The combined degree, Bachelor of Management Bachelor of International Studies, is offered jointly by Business and International Studies. The program integrates the study of business management alongside the culture and language of another country. Students select one of four majors within the Bachelor of Management – Events, Sport Business, Tourism,…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The combined degree, Bachelor of Management Bachelor of International Studies, is offered jointly by Business and International Studies. The program integrates the study of business management alongside the culture and language of another country. Students select one of four majors within the Bachelor of Management – Events, Sport Business, Tourism, and Digital Creative – each of which represent a core sector of the entertainment and experience industries. The International Studies component of the combined degree allows students to develop sector-specific knowledge and skills in both Australian settings and abroad.
This combined degree enables students to travel and study abroad for up to two semesters, located with one of UTS’s partner universities. It is therefore distinctive in offering both tertiary education and life experience in two countries. The course develops deep knowledge of the entertainment and experience industries while combining direct exposure to their application in different cultures and economies.
Course aims
Graduates emerge with the collaborative, leadership, business design, and innovation skills required to successfully contribute to contemporary organisations in entertainment and experience sectors, and are provided with an opportunity to acquire knowledge and understanding of another culture and language.
Course structure
All students must complete 240 credit points of study, comprising 144 credit points relating to management and 96 credit points relating to international studies. Full details of the Bachelor of Management component of the combined degree are available from the Bachelor of Management (C10342).
Career options
Career options include event management, festival management, event coordination, event tourism planning, destination management, destination marketing, conference organiser, meetings planner, business event manager, wedding planner, entertainment venue management, tourism management, travel consultant, travel management, corporate travel management, recreation planning, social media management, event marketing, tourism marketing, sport marketing, sport management, sport venue management, sport event management, sport event tourism management, sports agent, sports administrator, player manager, sponsorship manager, and player relations manager. Career options are enhanced by international experience, making students more marketable to prospective employers.
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level.
Admission to the combined degree is on merit according to the admissions selection criteria for the Bachelor of Management (C10342). There is a range of entry levels to the various language and culture programs.
The English proficiency requirement is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64 with a writing score of 50; or C1A/C2P: 176-184 with a writing score of 169.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Sydney, located in Sydney, Australia, is a world-renowned institution that is ranked in the top 20 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2024). Students come from all over the globe to study at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Students have the choice of selecting from Australia’s widest range of programmes and disciplines. Offering over 400 study areas to select from, the university has two subjects that are ranked in the top ten in the world, with an additional 30 disciplines ranked amongst the top 50 in the world (QS 2023 Subject Rankings). Career opportunities for students are enhanced through internships and work experience, as well as the option of studying abroad for part of their degree through one of the university’s overseas programmes.
