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C07027v6 Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management

Award(s): Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management (GradDipTourismM)
CRICOS code: 006583A
Load credit points: 48
Course EFTSL: 1
Location: Kuring-gai campus, although subjects may also be selected from among those offered at City campus (Haymarket).

Overview
Course aims
Admission requirements
Recognition of prior learning
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Articulation with UTS courses
Other information

Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management is designed to develop critical, interpretive and problem-solving skills, and to provide a broad coverage of the tourism management field and some opportunity for studying areas of specific interests.

The Tourism Management program has been developed to meet the demand for professionals with a high level of management expertise.

Course aims

Throughout the course, emphasis is placed on the acquisition of strategic planning skills for tourism development, management and marketing.

Admission requirements

Applicants require one of the following:

  • a degree from a UTS-recognised university or other tertiary education institution, or
  • satisfactory completion of the relevant graduate certificate.

Recognition of prior learning

Students may be granted a maximum of five subject exemptions, of which two core subjects can be approved from prior undergraduate study.

Course duration and attendance

The Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management is a one-year full-time, or two-year part-time course.

The Tourism Management program is offered at Kuring-gai campus.

Course structure

The Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management comprises 48 credit points, consisting of eight core subjects.

Course completion requirements

27735 Tourism and the Industry 6cp
27767 Tourist Behaviour 6cp
27707 Applied Research Methods 6cp
27733 The Experience Economy 6cp
27706 Managing Tourism Services 6cp
27734 Marketing for the Experience Industries 6cp
27700 Sustainable Tourism Management 6cp
22747 Accounting for Managerial Decisions 6cp
Total 48cp

Articulation with UTS courses

This course is part of an articulated program comprising the Graduate Certificate in Tourism Management (C11035), the Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management and the Master of Management (C04239).

Other information

Further information is available from the Graduate School of Business on: