Study Travel and Tourism

Turn your passion for travel into a career

"I love to travel and I love the industry, so studying at William Blue was a way to facilitate that need and that desire - to scratch those itchy feet and get abroad!"

Jesse Stanger | 2015 Graduate
Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management)
 

What to Expect

Our tourism courses have been designed to provide you with a holistic understanding of the tourism and travel industry. The course teaches you management and leadership practices and procedures, as well as the specific tourism management knowledge and skills essential to the industry. We will introduce you to the concept of the visitor economy as well as different industries that form part of the global tourism industry such as airlines, cruise lines, casinos and destinations. As a Tourism graduate, you will have access to a global network of opportunities as you will be able to contribute to the hospitality and tourism industry from a strategic management perspective alongside your skills in business making you a highly sought after and job-ready graduate.

Flexible Online Study

Need to fit study around your busy schedule? Our flexible study options can help you juggle a busy life with further education through our online courses. Choosing to study online is a popular option for many students, especially if you are working full-time or have family commitments.  

Study at our World-Class Institute

  • Winner Best Restaurant in a Training Institute 2017
  • Winner of Best Training Initiative 2017
  • Winner of Trainer of the Year: Event, Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Management
  • Winner of Food and Beverage Trainer of the Year
  • Awarded by the Tourism, Hospitality, and Catering Insitute of Australia

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Industry Placement

  • For students studying the Associate or Bachelor Degree
  • 6 months working in the Tourism Industry
  • Build industry connections while you study

Flexible Study Delivery

  • Study full-time or part-time
  • Study online, on campus or a combination of both
  • Covered by FEE HELP for Australian Students

Tourism Courses on Offer

  • Diploma, Associate Degree, and Bachelor Degree programs
  • For more information on these programs click here
  • Graduate with a Diploma in 6-12 months

Setting you up for Success

  • Students have access to Success Coaches – Experts in the Tourism Industry who work with students to align your learning with your broader life purpose

“William Blue Sydney campus is located in the heart of Sydney. It’s a 5-minute walk from Circular Quay and the iconic Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.”

Career Opportunities

  • Tourism Entrepreneur
  • Destination Development Management
  • Regional Tourism Manager
  • Operations Director
  • Business Analyst and Consultant
  • Tour Manager

 

Rebekah Sharpe | Current Student
Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management)
“Our assessments are practical and often involve live briefs so you can experience what it is like in the real world. No long essays or exams.”
Brett Jelfs | 2014 Graduate
Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management)
“Through the industry placement program I secured a position with Tourism Australia. The placement provided me with a broad range of experience and skills and demonstrated just how diverse the tourism industry really is.”
Patricia Macombo | 2013 Graduate
Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management)
“I completed my Industry Placement with South African Tourism where I got to be part of organizing fun events to market South Africa as a travel destination.”
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