C10045v9 Bachelor of Management in Events and Leisure Bachelor of Arts in International Studies
Award(s): Bachelor of Management in Events and Leisure (BM)Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (BA)
UAC code: 609090
CRICOS code: 026189A
Commonwealth supported place?: Yes
Load credit points: 240
Course EFTSL: 5
Location: Kuring-gai campus
Overview
Course aims
Career options
Admission requirements
Assumed knowledge
Credit recognition
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Course diagram
Course program
Other information
Overview
The Bachelor of Management in Events and Leisure Bachelor of Arts in International Studies is offered jointly by UTS: Business and UTS: International Studies. The degree integrates leisure management with a major in the language and culture of another country.
Course aims
Graduates of this program develop theoretical knowledge and skills relevant to the organisation, research, planning, administration, marketing and equitable distribution of leisure services.
Career options
Career options include activities and cultural events coordinator at a university or college, manager or administrator in leisure, tourism, sports, entertainment or the arts, marketing of sport and leisure, outdoor recreation promotion, and recreation planner/manager in local government. Career options are enhanced by international experience, making students more marketable to prospective employers.
Admission requirements
Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level.
Admission to the combined degree is on merit according to the admissions policy for the Bachelor of Management in Events and Leisure (C10039). There is a range of entry levels to the various language and culture programs. Students are admitted to the international studies program with no guarantee of entry to a specific major, although every effort is made to meet students' preferences.
The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64; or CAE: 58-66
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
International students
Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
Assumed knowledge
There are no prior language requirements for the international studies program.
Credit recognition
For credit recognition, see the Bachelor of Management in Events and Leisure (C10039).
Course duration and attendance
The course is offered as a full-time program over five years. Students may be required to attend some evening classes and undertake a minimum of 10 weeks' industry-related work experience during the course. Students spend two semesters of study at a university or other higher education institution in the country of their major. The international studies component of the course is mainly offered at City campus.
Course structure
Students must complete 240 credit points of study, comprising 144 credit points relating to management in events and leisure and 96 credit points relating to international studies. For full details of the Bachelor of Management in Events and Leisure component of the combined degree, refer to the Bachelor of Management in Events and Leisure (C10039). The Bachelor of Arts in International Studies requires undergraduates to study a region or country major over a minimum of three years. The Bachelor of Arts in International Studies is not offered as a separate degree, but is completed only in combination with the professional degree program.
Overseas study
Students spend their fourth year of study at a university overseas.
Industrial training/professional practice
This course has a professional internship component that includes a minimum of six weeks' work experience.
Course completion requirements
CBK90005 Country major choice | 96cp | |
STM90288 Core subjects | 120cp | |
CBK90190 Electives | 24cp | |
Total | 240cp |
Course diagram

Course program
The typical program shown below is for a full-time student who has chosen the Germany major as their international studies major. Other countries may be chosen from the list of majors in CBK90005; the program has the same structure but with subjects specific to the chosen country major.
Typical full-time program | ||
Year 1 | ||
Autumn semester | ||
24108 Marketing Foundations | 6cp | |
23115 Economics for Business | 6cp | |
27126 Event and Leisure Industries | 6cp | |
27342 Sociocultural Concepts for Leisure, Sport and Tourism | 6cp | |
Spring semester | ||
21129 Managing People and Organisations | 6cp | |
27326 Diversity Management | 6cp | |
27703 Event Management | 6cp | |
22107 Accounting for Business Decisions A | 6cp | |
Year 2 | ||
Autumn semester | ||
27344 Research Foundations for Leisure Sport and Tourism | 6cp | |
27115 Arts and Entertainment Industries | 6cp | |
976001 Foundations in International Studies | 8cp | |
97601 German Language and Culture 1 | 8cp | |
Spring semester | ||
27116 e-Marketing and Management of Services | 6cp | |
27323 Government and Policy for Leisure, Sport and Tourism | 6cp | |
97602 German Language and Culture 2 | 8cp | |
Select 6 credit points of electives | 6cp | |
Year 3 | ||
Autumn semester | ||
27324 Strategic Management in Leisure, Sport and Tourism Organisations | 6cp | |
27192 Event Impacts and Legacies | 6cp | |
97603 German Language and Culture 3 | 8cp | |
Select 6 credit points of electives | 6cp | |
Spring semester | ||
27628 Law for Leisure, Sport and Tourism | 6cp | |
27216 Venue Management | 6cp | |
97604 German Language and Culture 4 | 8cp | |
976421 Contemporary Germany | 8cp | |
Year 4 | ||
Autumn semester | ||
977420 In-country Study 1: Germany | 24cp | |
Spring semester | ||
978420 In-country Study 2: Germany | 24cp | |
Year 5 | ||
Autumn semester | ||
27361 Industry Project 1 | 6cp | |
27350 Professional Internship (Capstone) | 6cp | |
Select 6 credit points of electives | 6cp | |
Spring semester | ||
27362 Industry Project 2 | 6cp | |
27345 Creating Event Experiences | 6cp | |
Select 6 credit points of electives | 6cp |
Other information
Further information on the business component is available from UTS: Business on:
telephone 1300 ask UTS (1300 275 887)
or +61 2 9514 1222
www.business.uts.edu.au
Further information on the international studies component is available from the Building 1 Student Centre on:
telephone 1300 ask UTS (1300 275 887)
or +61 2 9514 1222
Ask UTS www.ask.uts.edu.au
www.internationalstudies.uts.edu.au
