Master of Tourism
Information valid for students commencing in 2011.
SUSPENDED AS OF 31/12/2010
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Course Code |
24804 |
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Version |
5 |
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Faculty |
Law, Business and the Creative Arts |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
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Course Pre-requisites |
Completion of an appropriate undergraduate degree, equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree, from this or another university; or Other qualifications or practical experience recognised by the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Law, Business and the Creative Arts as equivalent to the above; and Satisfactory evidence of sufficient and appropriate work experience. |
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Additional selection requirements |
Nil |
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Special admission requirements |
Nil |
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English Language Requirements |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
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Credit points |
36 credit points |
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Additional course rules |
Nil |
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Additional completion requirements |
Nil |
Course Structure
Options
Select the General major (24804-MAJOR-1) or the Ecotourism major (24804-MAJOR-2)
General major (24804-MAJOR-1)
TO5060:03 Tourism Analysis
PLUS
Select 3 credit points of specified TO level 5 subjects:
TO5002:03 Introduction to Tourism and the Environment
TO5006:03 Tourist and Customer Behaviour Management
TO5007:03 International Tourism
PLUS
Select 24 credit points of TO level 5 subjects
PLUS
Select 6 credit points of BT, BZ, EV, HI, IA, JN, LB, MB, TO or ZL level 5 subjects
Ecotourism major (24804-MAJOR-2)
TO5060:03 Tourism Analysis
PLUS
Select 12 credit points of specified TO and LB level 5 subjects
TO5002:03 Introduction to Tourism and the Environment
TO5025:03 Ecotourism and Wildlife Tourism Management
or
TO5033:03 Australian Ecotourism and Wildlife Tourism Management
TO5026:03 Ecologically Sustainable Tourism Planning and Management
or
TO5031:03 Tourism Issues in Developing Countries
LB5203:03 Sustainable Enterprise
PLUS
Select 15 credit points of TO level 5 subjects
PLUS
Select 6 credit points of BT, BZ, EV, HI, IA, JN, LB, MB, TO or ZL level 5 subjects
Candidature
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Expected time to complete |
18 months full-time or equivalent part-time |
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Maximum time to complete |
6 years |
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Maximum leave of absence |
1 year |
Progression
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Course progression requisites |
Nil |
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Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) |
No |
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Special assessment requirements |
Nil |
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Accreditation requirements |
Nil |
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Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade |
Nil |
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Supplementary exam for final subject |
Not applicable |
Advanced Standing
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Eligibility |
Candidates may apply for advanced standing for previous tertiary study in accordance with the Advanced Standing for Previous Studies and Recognised Prior Learning policy associated procedures. |
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Maximum allowed |
12 credit points |
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Currency |
Advanced standing will be granted only for studies completed in the 10 years prior to the commencement of this course. |
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Expiry |
Advanced standing gained for any subject shall be cancelled 10 years after the date of the examination upon which the advanced standing is based if, by then, the candidate has not completed the course of study prescribed for the degree. |
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Other restrictions |
Candidates who are granted advanced standing for the Graduate Certificate of Tourism will be required to surrender that award prior to graduating with the Master of Tourism. |
Award Details
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Inclusion of majors on testamur |
The testamur shall show the Ecotourism major but not the General major. |
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Exit with lesser award |
Candidates who exit the course prior to completion, and have completed 12 credit points of appropriate subjects, may be eligible to receive the award of Graduate Certificate of Tourism. |
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Course articulation |
Not applicable |
Document Modification History
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Version No. |
Approval Date |
Modification Type |
Effective Date |
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1-09 |
10/2009 |
Original document |
10/2009 |