Course summary

Love travel, people and the thought of a career that can take you all around the world? Whether you are already working in the hotel sector or looking to make a career change, this course will develop your skills and enhance your career prospects in a dynamic, global industry.

Delivered at the Hotel School, our unique partnership with Mulpha Australia, this course covers theory and practices within the industry, finance, management and communication, as well as food, beverage and accommodation operations. This course is also offered in online mode.

Southern Cross has been rated No.1 in NSW for full time employment in Tourism, Hospitality, Personal Services, Sport and Recreation (Good Universities Guide 2020).

This course is also a pathway to the Bachelor of Business in Hotel Management.

All applicants for The Hotel School are selected on their individual merit. While recent academic performance or professional experience is used as an indicator of ability to undertake studies at a tertiary level, applicants will also be invited to an interview as part of the final application process.

Love travel, people and the thought of a career that can take you all around the world? Whether you are already working in the hotel sector or looking to make a career change, this course will develop your skills and enhance your career prospects in a dynamic, global industry.

Delivered at the Hotel School, our unique partnership with Mulpha Australia, this course covers theory and practices within the industry, finance, management and communication, as well as food, beverage and accommodation operations. This course is also offered in online mode.

Southern Cross has been rated No.1 in NSW for full time employment in Tourism, Hospitality, Personal Services, Sport and Recreation (Good Universities Guide 2020).

This course is also a pathway to the Bachelor of Business in Hotel Management.

All applicants for The Hotel School are selected on their individual merit. While recent academic performance or professional experience is used as an indicator of ability to undertake studies at a tertiary level, applicants will also be invited to an interview as part of the final application process.

Students complete all core units. These include:

  • Accommodation operations
  • Food and beverage operations
  • Tourism theories and practices
  • Hospitality services management
  • Language and learning in your discipline
  • Quantitative methods with economics
  • Communication in organisations
  • Accounting and finance for business

Course Learning Outcome

exercise critical judgement and creative thinking to identify problems and contribute to their solutions in relation to hotel operations and management.

demonstrate creative, strategic and critical thinking in relation to hotel operations and management.

demonstrate an understanding of ethical standards and professionalism in hotel operations and management practices.

apply theoretical and technical knowledge and skills within defined contexts in the field of hotel management.

demonstrate responsibility and accountability for independent learning, reflection, and information literacy skills in hotel management.

communicate information, concepts and solutions, individually and/or in a team, clearly and effectively.

demonstrate sensitivity and respect for cultural diversity in a range of hotel operations across the hospitality industry.

Course overview

Course code

2125250

Course abbreviation

DipHtlMgmt

Credit points

96

Equivalent units

8

Duration

1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

Duration

1 year full-time

Availability details

Domestic

Location Teaching period UAC code QTAC code
Brisbane - The Hotel School Session 1 N/A N/A
Melbourne - The Hotel School Session 1 N/A N/A
Sydney - The Hotel School Session 1 N/A N/A
Online Session 1 N/A N/A

Fee information

Fee paying

International

Location Teaching period Annual Fees CRICOS
Brisbane - The Hotel School Session 1 $29,200 ($3,650 per unit) 0100351
Melbourne - The Hotel School Session 1 $29,200 ($3,650 per unit) 0100351
Sydney - The Hotel School Session 1 $29,200 ($3,650 per unit) 0100351
Online Session 1 N/A N/A

Course requirements

See the University’s Rules Relating to Awards, in conjunction with the Specific Award Rules listed below.

To be eligible to receive the Diploma of Hotel Management, students must complete 96 credit points comprising 8 core units.

Course progressions

Your course progression is in the recommended order you should complete your course in. It is important that you follow this to ensure you meet the course requirements. Assistance on how to enrol can be accessed here.

Students should use course progression information to select units specific to their course and enrol in these units using My Enrolment

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