Bachelor's in Tourism, Convention and Event Planning

Tourism, Convention and Event Planning is a Bachelor program taught at College of Southern Nevada, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Course Overview

The Bachelor's Degree in Tourism, Convention, and Event Planning at the College of Southern Nevada equips students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills essential for success in the dynamic tourism and event sectors. The course covers various aspects such as event management, convention planning, tourism marketing, and destination management. Students explore the intricacies of organizing large-scale events, managing tourism experiences, and understanding industry trends.

Throughout the program, learners engage with real-world scenarios and case studies, allowing them to develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. The curriculum is designed to provide hands-on experience through internships and cooperative education, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce. Insights into cultural diversity and global tourism issues are also integrated, reflecting the complexities of the industry.

Why Study in the Destination Country?

Studying in the destination country provides an unparalleled opportunity to immerse in a rich cultural landscape, renowned tourist attractions, and cutting-edge event facilities. The country is a prime location for tourism and events, offering students access to industry leaders and potential employers. Furthermore, students benefit from a vibrant international community, fostering relationships and networking that can enhance future career prospects.

The minimum requirements for admission in Tourism, Convention and Event Planning at College of Southern Nevada for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by College of Southern Nevada.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by College of Southern Nevada as pre-requiste for admission in Tourism, Convention and Event Planning.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Prospective students are typically required to have completed secondary education or an equivalent qualification. A strong academic background in subjects related to hospitality, tourism or business may be advantageous. Additionally, relevant work experience may also enhance application prospects.

International students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests, with typical requirements including an IELTS score of approximately 6.0 or TOEFL equivalent. Students should verify the specific scores required by the institution.

Please check detail of study units at https://catalog.csn.edu/content.php?catoid=19&navoid=6691

• Event Planner
• Convention Services Manager
• Tourism Development Officer
• Destination Marketing Manager
• Event Marketing Coordinator
• Travel Consultant
• Corporate Event Manager

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.