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Overview

Build the knowledge and practical skills needed to work in the tourism and hospitality industry worldwide. You’ll learn business fundamentals including accounting, economics, finance and marketing and develop key skills in food and beverage service, accommodation management, gastronomy, destination marketing and service operation management.

Portfolio

Arts, Social Sciences & Commerce (Pre 2022)

School

La Trobe Business School (Pre 2022)

Academic contact

Elspeth Frew

Location(s)

Melbourne (Bundoora)

Open to all courses

Yes

Available in courses

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Bachelor of Business - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Finance - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Business Analytics - Melbourne (Bundoora)

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Bachelor of Business (Accounting) - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Career opportunities

Studying tourism and hospitality builds skills in attention to detail, communication and analysis to prepare you for a range of careers.

Possible roles include:

  • Hotel manager
  • Events coordinator
  • Restaurant manager
  • Food and beverage attendant
  • Catering manager
  • Marketing executive
  • Government operations executive