Bachelors of Arts/International Hotel and Tourism Management (BA/BIHTM)

Information valid for students commencing 2013

Duration

4.25 Years full-time (or part-time equivalent)

Commencing 2013

Semester 1
Semester 2

Program level

Undergraduate

Units

68

Program code

2206

Faculties

Arts
Business, Economics & Law

Location

St Lucia

Delivery mode

Internal

Course lists

Courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelors of Arts/International Hotel and Tourism Management:

Entry requirements

OP/Rank 2012*

10/81

* OP/Rank for entry into a program may change for 2013 admissions.

QTAC Code(s)

707701 - B Arts/B Int Hotel & Tour Mgmt

Prerequisites

Year 12 or equivalent English, Mathematics A or B or C.

Fees for Australian students

Commonwealth Supported Place 2013:

Indicative annual fee 2013: AUD$ 8115

Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students' actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged through the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre.

Closing Date

Please refer to the QTAC website (www.qtac.edu.au) for details of closing dates for the submission of applications, documentation and changes of preference.

How to apply

Enquiries for Australian students

Faculty of Arts or Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Email: Arts@uq.edu.au or bel@uq.edu.au

Phone: 07 3365 1333 or 07 3381 1004

Duration

4.25 Years full-time

Commencing 2013

Semester 1
Semester 2

Program level

Undergraduate

Units

68

Program code

2206

Faculties

Arts
Business, Economics & Law

Location

St Lucia

Delivery mode

Internal

Course lists

Courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelors of Arts/International Hotel and Tourism Management:

Entry requirements

Prerequisites

Year 12 or equivalent English, Mathematics A or B or C. View the equivalent qualifications for international students.

CRICOS Code: 042279K

English Proficiency

IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy). View the English proficiency policy.

View the entry requirements for international students.

Fees for International students

Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 27000

Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Actual annual fees may vary in accordance with your choices of majors and electives and whether you study in Summer Semester. Tuition fees are indexed each year. The indexation rate is fixed 18 months in advance of a particular academic year thereby allowing you to plan your finances ahead of time. The University's intent is that fee rate increases will be kept to a minimum and that indexation rates will remain stable wherever possible. Since 2007 the indexation rate has remained at or less than 4%.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged through UQ International.

Closing Date

To commence study in semester 2 - May 31 of the year of commencement.

To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year.

How to apply

Enquiries for International students

International Student Advisor

Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980

Online Enquiries (fast response): www.uq.edu.au/international/enquiry

Email: study@uq.edu.au

Why study the Bachelors of Arts/International Hotel and Tourism Management?

The dual degree provides students with an understanding of the business environment and its relevance to the international hotel and tourism industry. This training is complemented by the studies of society and culture and analytical and communication skills offered in the Bachelor of Arts.

When this program is studied at a standard load of four courses per semester, the final semester will comprise part-time study of only two courses. Students may decide to overload in previous semesters or undertake study in a summer semester to reduce the total duration of the program.

What you can study

Course Lists

Courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelors of Arts/International Hotel and Tourism Management:

Majors/Specialisations

Studies may be undertaken in the following specialisations. Please click on the major(s) that are of interest to you for more information.

Arts

International Hotel and Tourism Mgmt

Honours

Honours is available as an additional year of study.

Study options

Graduates will have the opportunity to progress to the following programs:

How to apply

View International
requirements

Entry requirements for Australian students

OP/Rank 2012*
10/81

* OP/Rank for entry into a program may change for 2013 admissions.

QTAC Code(s)
707701 - B Arts/B Int Hotel & Tour Mgmt

Prerequisites

Year 12 or equivalent English, Mathematics A or B or C.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged through the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre.

Click here for application procedures for Australian students.

Closing date

Please refer to the QTAC website (www.qtac.edu.au) for details of closing dates for the submission of applications, documentation and changes of preference.

View Australian
requirements

Entry requirements for International students

View the entry requirements for international students.

Prerequisites

Year 12 or equivalent English, Mathematics A or B or C. View the equivalent qualifications for International students.

Visa requirements

CRICOS Code: 042279K

International students must undertake this program on campus at UQ on a full time basis to be eligible to apply for an Australian student visa. Please contact UQ International.

Click here for more information on applying for a visa.

English proficiency

IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy). View the English proficiency policy.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged through UQ International.

Click here for application procedures for International students.

Closing date

To commence study in semester 2 - May 31 of the year of commencement.

To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year.

Please check your country's category with the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.

What it costs

View International
fees and costs

Fees for Australian students

Commonwealth Supported Place 2013:

Indicative annual fee 2013: AUD$ 8115

Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students' actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.

View Australian
fees and costs

Fees for International students

Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 27000

Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Actual annual fees may vary in accordance with your choices of majors and electives and whether you study in Summer Semester. Tuition fees are indexed each year. The indexation rate is fixed 18 months in advance of a particular academic year thereby allowing you to plan your finances ahead of time. The University's intent is that fee rate increases will be kept to a minimum and that indexation rates will remain stable wherever possible. Since 2007 the indexation rate has remained at or less than 4%.

Fees calculator

Select the Fees Calculator to guide you through a series of options allowing you to select details of courses you are interested in studying to estimate your fees for a semester.

Fee rules

View the 2013 Fee Rules.

What you can do with a Bachelors of Arts/International Hotel and Tourism Management

Careers

Refer to the Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management for employment opportunities.

Professional memberships

Graduates may be eligible for membership with the following professional bodies:

  • Australian Hotels Association
  • Australian Institute of Travel and Tourism
  • Australian and New Zealand Association of Leisure Studies
  • Festivals and Events Association
  • Hotel and Catering International Management Association
  • International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education
  • Meetings and Events Australia
  • Meetings Professionals International

While this degree may be accredited by an official industry accreditation body in Australia, completion of the degree may not result in graduates receiving automatic accreditation. Please contact the relevant registration body for details of any conditions for accreditation.

Program Rules and Requirements

To complete the Bachelors of Arts/International Hotel and Tourism Management

Students should be aware of the University of Queensland rules, particularly the General Award Rules, which govern the conduct of UQ programs. Students will find a link to the General Award Rules, and other University rules, on the University Rules page.

A student is required to obtain #68 comprising -

  • #32 from the BA List including -
      • (i) two majors from Part A; or
      (ii) one extended major from Part A; and
      (iii) electives from Part A or B; and
  • #36 from the BIHTM List including -
      • (i) #24 from Part A; and
      (ii) #12 from one major in Part B (#6 must be at level 3); or
      (iii) #12 of elective courses from Part B (#6 must be at level 3).
Refer to the BA/BIHTM rules for further information.

Program Rules for the Bachelors of Arts/International Hotel and Tourism Management