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Bachelor of Business Administration Tourism and Hospitality Essentials

The Bachelor of Business Administration Tourism and Hospitality Essentials is an undergraduate degree program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become effective managers in the tourism and hospitality sectors worldwide.

Program Overview

This specialisation focuses on identifying key theoretical principles and practical underpinnings of tourism and hospitality management, applying these in a practical approach to industry and business. Students will learn about contemporary issues in international tourism, such as event and tourism sustainability, the impact of tourism and events on the local and global economy, destination management, hospitality management, and marketing.

Dual Specialisation Options

Students also have the opportunity to pursue a dual specialisation in this program, combining the Tourism and Hospitality Essentials specialisation with other BBA specialisations, including:

• Digital Marketing
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Small Business Start-Up
• Workforce Management Graduating with two specialisations can enhance skills, employability, and career prospects.

Program Details

• Location: Dubai
• Study Method: On-campus
• Study Mode: Full-time
• Intake: January and September
• Duration: 3 years full-time
• Annual Fees:
  • January 2026 intake: AED 56,700
  • September 2026 intake: AED 60,900

Accreditation

The Bachelor of Business Administration program at Curtin Dubai is accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the UAE Ministry of Education and licensed by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).

Application Requirements

• Indicative Cut-off Scores:
  • GCE A-Levels: 5 points (minimum 2 subjects)
  • IB: 24 points
  • India: CBSE/ICSE 60% HSC 65%
  • Pakistan: 75%
• English Language Requirements:
  • 12th CBSE 60%
  • IGCSE English Language and Literature C
  • IBDP 4
  • IELTS 6.0, with no band less than 6.0 or equivalent

Course Structure

The program includes a range of courses such as:

• Communication, Culture and Indigenous Perspectives in Business
• Financial Decision Making
• Markets and Legal Frameworks
• Strategic Career Design
• Analytics for Decision Making
• Discovering Marketing
• Introduction to Innovation Principles
• Organisational Behaviour
• Sustainable Business Innovation Project
• Introduction to Finance Principles
• Project Management
• Business Internship
• Contemporary Issues in Tourism Management
• Hospitality Experience
• Principles of Tourism, Hospitality and Events
• Marketing for Tourism, Hospitality and Events

Credit for Previous Study

Credit for recognised learning is considered on an individual basis.

Course Duration

The BBA Tourism and Hospitality is a 3-year program when taken full-time and 6 years when taken part-time.

Fees

• January 2026 Intake Tuition Fees: AED 56,700 (full-time)
• September 2026 Intake Tuition Fees: AED 60,900 (full-time)
• All tuition fees are inclusive of VAT and subject to revision each year.

Scholarships and Bursaries

Students may qualify for a range of scholarships or bursaries designed to recognise achievements and support study journeys at Curtin Dubai.

Professional Recognition and Accreditation

Curtin Business School is recognised as an elite global business school through accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International.

Career Opportunities

Graduates may pursue careers such as:

• Corporate Travel Consultant
• Hotel or Motel Manager
• Resort Manager
• Restaurant and Catering Manager
• Tourism Information Officer
• Tourism Manager