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Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Marketing)
Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Marketing)

Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Marketing)

  • ID:LTU610013
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

English requirements

  • IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0

  • TOEFL Internet based (iBT): overall score of 79 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing.

  • La Trobe College Australia ELICOS (LTCA): completion of EFS level 6B with minimum 60% overall and 60% in final exam.

  • La Trobe College Australia Foundation Studies (LTCA): completion of Foundation studies with 60% in English (Academic Communication).

  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE): overall score of 58 with no communicative skill score less than 50.

  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 176 with no less than 169 in any component.

  • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): 169 with no less than 169 in any component.

Course Information

Become a versatile leader in the events industry.

The way we connect with each other is changing. In today's global society, event management is about more than bookings and budgets. You need to be flexible, adaptable and ready to coordinate every aspect of an event in the physical and digital world.

With La Trobe's Bachelor of Business (Event Management/Marketing), you'll learn the skills you need to deliver all kinds of events and be ready to find innovative solutions to any challenge.

This multidisciplinary course will provide you with a solid grounding in business fundamentals, then help you build specialist expertise in event management and marketing. With subjects dedicated to digital business, digital branding and business analytics, you'll develop a highly sought-after skillset that prepares you for the evolving events space and wider career options in marketing, business and communications.

With guidance from our industry Professors of Practice throughout your degree, you'll graduate with a practical understanding of the real-world event industry as it is now.

You'll learn:

  • Event planning and management

    • Understand every aspect of delivering events, including logistics and project management, and study the unique factors involved in coordinating sustainable community events.

  • Marketing

    • Develop your skills in marketing by studying buyer behaviour, customer segmentation, targeting and market research.

  • Advertising

    • Learn about advertising, direct marketing and public relations and how to communicate effectively with consumers.

  • Accounting and finance

    • Discover how to compile and interpret budgets and financial statements and make strategic business planning decisions.

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First year

Semester 1

BUS1SBY

BUS1AFB

THS1THE

MKT1MDP

Sustainability

Principles of Accounting and Finance

Introduction to Tourism, Hospitality and Events

Fundamentals of Marketing

Semester 2

BUS1BUE

BUS1BAN

THS1FEM

MKT1ADD

Economic Issues and Public Policy

Analysing Business Data

Introduction to Event Management

Advertising in the Digital Age

Second year

Semester 1

LST2BSL

MKT2CBE

THS2HME

MKT2MRE

Introduction to Business Law and Ethics

Consumer Behaviour

Hallmark Events

Market, Audience and Social Research

Semester 2

BUS2TBS

MGT2SVM

MKT2BBM

OPTION

Trends in Modern Business and Society

Volunteer Management

Digital Branding and Retailing

MKT, THS or MGT Level 2 or Level 3 coded elective subject

Third year

Semester 1

THS3EOP

BUS3DIG

THS3FUT

MKT3SEM

Event Planning

Digital Business

Tourism, Hospitality and Event Futures

Social Marketing

Semester 2

THS3SCE

BUS3ENT

MKT3IMK

MKT3SMK

Event Project^

Entrepreneurship^

International Marketing

Strategic Marketing^

 

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

When you graduate, you'll have specialist expertise and the flexibility to run great events that suit any circumstance. Your career options could include fields such as event operations, venue and destination management and community events, with roles including:

  • Event planner
    • Support your organisation's business goals by delivering successful events. Connect with stakeholders, coordinate logistics and services, manage budgets and measure your success to find future improvements.
  • Event management consultant
    • Help clients enjoy their dream event. Take on their requirements and manage every aspect of an event, including logistics, services and on-the-day issues.
  • Marketing coordinator
    • Help your organisation grow by coordinating and managing its marketing activities, including events, campaigns and advertising.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

530 AUD/year

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