Australian Year 12 or equivalent; and
Be 18 years of age by the end of the first term;
Academic IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
A completed vocational education qualification at AQF level 4 (Certificate IV) or above, or equivalent, from a registered training organisation (RTO); OR
Successful completion of at least 1 EFTSL (equivalent full-time student load, or one full year) of an AQF level 5 (Diploma) or above, or equivalent, at a registered training organisation (RTO).
Applicants with work and life experience
Demonstrated ability to undertake study at the required level:
Broadly relevant work experience (documented e.g. CV), demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
Formal, informal or non-formal study, completed or partially completed, demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
Written submission to demonstrate a reasonable prospect of success.
During the first two years of the Associate Degree of Business (International Hotel and Resort Management) course, you will live on-site at our Practical Learning Centre, Leura campus in the Blue Mountains. The Leura campus operates as a simulated hotel, where students are both guest and staff. From guest relations, front office management, food and beverage to housekeeping and property management, you will gain hands-on experience in all aspects of day-to-day operations.
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Year 1
Complete the 8 core subjects listed below. Additionally, you are required to complete 1 industry placement of up to 600 hours.
Accounting Fundamentals | BUS101
Management and Leadership | BUS102
Research and Academic Skills | BUS103
Sales and Marketing | BUS104
Cross Cultural Studies | BUS105
Food and Beverage Operations Management | HOS101
Food and Beverage Management and Control | HTL101
The International Hospitality Industry | HTL102
Industry Placement I | IP101
Year 2
Complete the 8 core subjects listed below. Additionally, you're required to complete 1 industry placement of up to 600 hours.
Management Accounting | BUS201
Economics | BUS202
Business Law | BUS203
Human Resource Management | BUS204
Research Skills and Practices | BUS205
Operations and Environment Management | HOS201
Rooms Division Management | HTL201
Hotel and Resort Planning and Design | HTL202
Industry Placement II | IP201
Graduates of the Associate Degree of Business (International Hotel and Resort Management) will have the opportunity to build an exciting career in many areas of the hospitality industry. The experience gained through this degree opens avenues for a career that will potentially take you around the world, working across diverse sectors in a huge variety of roles.
Career paths
Food and Beverage Supervisor
Guest Relations Officer
Account Manager
Business Development Manager
OSHC: 530 ($) per year