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Graduate Diploma in International Tourism and Hotel Management

  • Graduate Diploma

From Australia to all the compass points of the world, the tourism and hospitality industry is your passport to an international career. The Graduate Diploma of International Tourism and Hotel Management is geared towards improving your prospects of...

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Course Code
1104030, 066578A
Study Mode
Online, In person
International Fees
$26,400 per year / $26,400 total

About this course

From Australia to all the compass points of the world, the tourism and hospitality industry is your passport to an international career.

The Graduate Diploma of International Tourism and Hotel Management is geared towards improving your prospects of a leadership role in a thriving market, whether you are already working in the industry or you are looking for a career change.

You will study tourism theory, entrepreneurship and marketing, accounting and management, tourism planning and contemporary hotel management, all with a view to taking you closer to senior roles in this global and diverse industry.

The Graduate Diploma in International Tourism and Hotel Management is also a pathway to further study. Graduates are awarded eight units of advanced standing towards the Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management.

Entry requirements

  1. Applicants for admission to candidature in the Graduate Diploma in International Tourism and Hotel Management may be selected where one or more of the following has been satisfied:
    1. can demonstrate academic or professional standing considered by the School Board to be equivalent to the requirements of Rule 2 Section 3 of the University's Rules Relating to Awards; or
    2. have completed the Graduate Certificate in International Tourism and Hotel Management or equivalent qualification.

Study locations

Gold Coast

Online

What you will learn

This course comprises a core management communication unit and a choice of electives covering leadership, marketing and accounting, management, information systems, entrepreneurship and contemporary issues in the sector.

Career pathways

Graduates of this course will be prepared for a range of positions within the tourism and hotel sectors. These may include management positions, consultancies, policy and advisory positions and research roles.

Course structure

To be eligible to receive the Graduate Diploma in Business students must complete the equivalent of 8 units (96 credit points), comprising:

  • 1 core unit (12 credit points), and
  • 7 equivalent elective units (84 credit points).

Exit Awards

Students may be eligible to exit with the Graduate Certificate in International Tourism and Hotel Management after completing the equivalent of 1 core unit and 3 equivalent elective units (48 credit points).