About the course

Join some of the fastest-growing industries and kickstart your career in tourism, hospitality and events.Build an understanding of research and practice in tourism, hospitality and events as a complex field of business. Gain sought-after skills in digital fluency, sustainability, resilience and futures thinking, with a focus on tropical environments.

　　Network with JCU’s extensive business partnerships and international alumni. Attend field trips, hear from world-renowned guest lecturers and complete industry-based assessments.

　　Design and deliver customer-informed tourism, hospitality and events services and experiences with professional practice subjects and 400 hours of skills development. Partake in real-world practical placements, with the opportunity for paid internships at five star industry partners. You will gain barista, RSA and HACCP qualifications during this course.

　　Begin a fast-paced, rewarding career in tourism, hospitality and events. JCU Graduates are equipped with the global business skills and specialist training to stand out in their chosen fields. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Teaching Period 6 (May), 2024	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 6 (May), 2024	Brisbane - On campus with online start
Teaching Period 2 (July), 2024	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 9 (September), 2024	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 10 (November), 2024	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 3 (January), 2025	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 6 (May), 2025	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 2 (July), 2025	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 9 (September), 2025	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 10 (November), 2025	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 3 (January), 2026	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 6 (May), 2026	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 2 (July), 2026	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 9 (September), 2026	Brisbane City
Teaching Period 10 (November), 2026	Brisbane City

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for James Cook University

IELTS - 6 (no component lower than 6.0). TOEFL (internet based) - 74 (no component less than 18)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 74.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at James Cook University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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　　351st / 1250

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