Master of Sustainable Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management
A specialised master’s programme equipping graduates to drive sustainability and innovation in tourism, hospitality, and event industries.
Best for:Best for professionals and graduates seeking to advance their careers in sustainable tourism, hospitality, or event management with a focus on innovation and industry engagement.
Overview
This Master of Sustainable Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management programme at Western Sydney University prepares students to excel in managerial, operational, and research roles within the industry. Graduates will develop expertise in sustainability and innovation, with opportunities to specialise in areas such as human resource management, marketing, and planning. The curriculum integrates work placements, applied projects, and collaborations with industry and government partners to ensure practical, career-ready skills. Students can tailor their studies through majors in diverse themes, fostering adaptability and leadership in evolving sectors. The programme bridges academic theory with real-world application, emphasising both environmental responsibility and business growth.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement sustainable practices in tourism, hospitality, and event management sectors.
- Engage in applied research projects addressing real-world industry challenges.
- Complete work placements to gain hands-on experience in managerial and operational roles.
- Collaborate with industry and government partners to address policy and planning needs.
- Specialize in a chosen major such as human resource management, marketing, or planning.
- Contribute to innovative solutions that enhance sustainability and operational efficiency.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Tourism, Hospitality, Business, or a related field (specific requirements vary by pathway; see university website).
Degree offered: Master of Sustainable Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management
Language: English proficiency (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent, or TOEFL 80 or equivalent).
Instruction: English
- Proven academic background in tourism, hospitality, business, or related disciplines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams.
- Basic understanding of sustainability principles in business contexts.
- No specific nationality restrictions; open to international applicants.
- No age restrictions.
- No prior work experience required, though preferred for some pathways.
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Applicants must submit an online application through the university’s portal, providing academic transcripts, a personal statement, and any required supporting documents. Specific requirements may vary depending on the chosen pathway. For detailed instructions, visit the university’s official application page.
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree and any relevant prior studies)
- Personal statement or research proposal (if applicable)
- Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL scores or equivalent)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume
- Passport-sized photograph (if required)
- Letters of recommendation (if applicable)
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