Diploma of Tourism, Hospitality and Events [Pathway]
Diploma of Tourism, Hospitality and Events [Pathway]
Begin your university journey with this supportive, foundational course that equips you to pursue a bachelor’s degree. Successful completion of this one-year Diploma means you will be eligible to continue your studies with a Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events. Build skills in professional and academic communication, digital literacy and…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Begin your university journey with this supportive, foundational course that equips you to pursue a bachelor’s degree. Successful completion of this one-year Diploma means you will be eligible to continue your studies with a Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events.
Build skills in professional and academic communication, digital literacy and leadership as you explore key industry issues such as sustainability, resilience and change management. You’ll consider foundational research and strategies within this diverse and exciting field. Develop an understanding of human behaviour and decision-making, as you learn to identify and draw upon factors that influence consumer choice.
Prepare for further learning with tailored support from lecturers committed to your success as you develop study strategies that work for you. Work collaboratively with your peers, as well as on individual projects. The experience in communication, data analysis and problem-solving will prepare you for the workplace, and are highly relevant to your future career as you build a foundation of employable skills, knowledge and an understanding of the tourism, hospitality and events industries.
Successful graduates of the Diploma of Tourism, Hospitality and Events can transition into a Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events, and may meet the entry requirements for other JCU degrees. Some subjects may be eligible to count as credit for this purpose.
Begin a fast-paced, rewarding career in tourism, hospitality and events today. JCU graduates are equipped with the business knowledge, practical skills and hands-on training to excel in workplaces within Australia and across the world.
Career Opportunities
This course can be used as a pathway into undergraduate study with JCU. You’ll benefit from a supportive educational experience that equips you to discover everything university can offer you. Successful completion will see you meet the entry requirements for the Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events are multi-skilled, dynamic professionals who are in high demand across several industries. JCU graduates pursue careers in tourism, hospitality, events, and business.
Upon completion of a Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events, you may explore roles as a hospitality manager, events manager, hotel supervisor, travel agent, spa manager, event and conference organiser, tourism operator, tour guide or business owner.
REQUIREMENTS
Successful completion of a course of study equivalent to an Australian Year 12 Certificate or Successful completion of JCU Certificate of Higher Education
IELTS:5.5 (no component lower than 5.0), PEARSON (PTE Academic): 46 (no component less than 42), TOEFL ibt: 56 (no component less than 16), ISLPR: At least 2 in each skill area, Cambridge (CP1 Advanced / CP2 Proficiency: 162 (no component less than 154), JCUCEAP: EAP Level 2.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Conveniently located in a modern high-rise building in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD, the James Cook University Brisbane (JCUB) campus features interactive learning spaces, comfortable student lounges and a resource centre. Mingle with university staff and fellow students from over 88 countries within our vibrant and close-knit community.
James Cook University partners with Russo Higher Education Pty Ltd to deliver the programs available at our Brisbane campus.
As a JCUB student you have access to dedicated student support including opportunities for enhanced job-support services, academic learning advisors, counselling, employment assistance, and English language and academic pathways.
