Master of Management (Tourism and Event Management)

Entry Requirements

Applicants are required to have one of the following:

A completed bachelor degree in a business related discipline from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent; or
A completed bachelor degree which includes a major in business, commerce, marketing or management; or
A completed graduate certificate or higher qualification in a business related discipline from a recognised higher education institution.

English Language Requirements:

IELTS score of 6.5 (with 6.0 in Reading and Writing); TOEFL iBT score of 79 with Reading and Writing not less than 18; TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) score of 577 with TWE of 4.5; Cambridge CAE/CPE score of 177; Pearson's test of English (Academic) (PTE) score of 58 with Reading and Writing communicative scores not less than 50; CELUSA score of AE5.

Course Details

In this degree you will learn contemporary management skills and study areas such as project management and the principles and practice of tourism. You will gain the confidence to manage organisations and achieve business objectives in an efficient and effective manner.

You will be immersed in real-world challenges and have access to industry placements, overseas study tours and elective courses to suit your personal and professional development needs. During your studies you will develop an advanced understanding of business and management and graduate with the capabilities to be a successful leader and decision-maker in any business setting.

You will benefit from a range of experience-based learning opportunities, including overseas study and business mentoring by a senior business leader through the Executive Partners Program. Our summer and winter schools offer exciting study and learning opportunities. With options such as intensives and internships, you can spread your study load across the year, increase your exchange opportunities or fast track your degree.

What you'll learn

The Master of Management (Tourism and Event Management) comprises 12 courses. You will complete four core courses and six Tourism and Event Management specialisation courses.

Advance your knowledge and skills in contemporary management practice. Develop your expertise in core areas such as business ethics, business analytics, leadership and performance, and strategic thinking. Learn how to effectively manage organisations and achieve key business objectives.

Through these you will develop skills and expertise in areas that include:

business analytics and the data-driven organisation
the principles and practices of tourism
tourism impacts and sustainability
people, leadership and performance

Graduate with the knowledge and skills to pursue a global management career in the tourism, event and hospitality sectors.

Your career

With a Master of Management (Tourism and Event Management) from UniSA, your specialist skills and advanced knowledge will be welcomed across a broad range of industries.

Alternative Pathways

International
If you would like to strengthen your business knowledge with a shorter qualification, the Graduate Certificate in Management (four courses) may suit you. This provides an entry pathway into the Master of Management.