Bachelor (Honours)
The Tourism and Hospitality Global major prepares students for management roles in the dynamic tourism and hospitality industry, offering opportunities to study across Curtin's global campuses and gain insights into sustainable tourism, destination management, and marketing. Curtin Perth is accredited by the UNWTO and ranked sixth in Australia for hospitality and tourism studies.
Are you passionate about travel, meeting new people, and sharing unforgettable experiences? If so, a career in the tourism and hospitality industry might be your perfect match. This dynamic, fast-growing field opens doors to exciting roles like tourism development, event and festival planning, and hotel and resort management.
In our new Tourism and Hospitality Global major, you'll develop the skills you need to work in management roles both in Australia and internationally. This global major offers the opportunity to study at two or more of Curtin's global campuses. For example, you could start in Perth and branch out to Mauritius, or start in Malaysia and study part of your degree in Dubai. Whichever locations you choose, you'll be immersed in different cultures, business practices and the unique tourism landscapes of each country.
You'll learn about contemporary issues like sustainable tourism, the economic impact of tourism and events, destination management, hospitality management, and marketing; and gain real-world insights that will give you a head start in your career.
Curtin Perth stands out as one of only two Australian universities accredited by the UNWTO for tourism and hospitality studies and is ranked sixth in Australia in this field by the 2024 ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects. This means that when you choose Curtin Perth, you'll not only get a recognised global education, you'll also gain a distinct advantage in the job market.
You can study this major as part of a Bachelor of Commerce (as a single or double major) or Bachelor of Advanced Commerce (Honours) (as a single or double major).
You can also study Tourism and Hospitality as part of a Bachelor of Arts (as a double major with an Arts major).
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You can study this course as part of the following degrees:
Visit your preferred degree page for information on admission criteria, course fees and study locations.