Graduate Certificate in International Tourism and Hotel Management
Graduate CertificateCourse snapshot
Domestic snapshot
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Start Date
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Duration
0.5 years full-time; 1 year part-time
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Location
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Placements
NA
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ATAR
NA
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Inherent Requirements
NA
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Language Requirements
IELTS Overall Score
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Entry Requirements
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Course abbreviation
GradCertIntTour&HotelMgt
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Course code
1004730
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Credit points
48
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Equivalent units
4
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Indicative Fee
Overview
A career in tourism is your passport to the world. From Paris to Rio, London to Tokyo, the US to the UAE and throughout Australia and almost all points beyond, the international tourism and hospitality industries are booming. Our six-month postgraduate program can help make you a part of this exciting sector.
The Graduate Certificate in International Tourism and Hotel Management enables you to understand the operation, needs, systems and theories in this thriving professional field.
It’s a program with a truly international flavour as you learn alongside students from diverse cultures and are taught by industry-connected educators who will share their vast knowledge and experience.
This degree is also a pathway to higher level studies. Graduates receive credit towards the Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management.
Course Learning Outcome |
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Make informed decisions and demonstrate an understanding of theoretical concepts in relation to a range of contexts Investigate, critically analyse, synthesise complex knowledge in the field of tourism and hotel management Review and interpret theoretical propositions, methodologies, conclusions and professional decisions. |
Apply creative, strategic and critical thinking to specialist problem-solving and be adaptive to new circumstances Generate and evaluate complex ideas and concepts at a practical level |
Demonstrate substantial knowledge and understanding of ethical standards and professionalism Evaluate issues with reference to professional ethical framework/s and sustainable practices Act with integrity, responsibility and adaptability in professional practice |
Contextualise substantial knowledge of recent developments in tourism and hotel management within local and international contexts Demonstrate and apply specialised theoretical knowledge and professional skills |
Utilize independent specialist learning skills, reflective practice, and a high level of information literacy skills for lifelong learning Demonstrate specialist judgement in planning and decision making Evaluate, analyse and theorise about developments that contribute to professional practice or scholarship |
Transmit complex ideas clearly, coherently and effectively Be self-aware and empathetic in professional practice Demonstrate an understanding of team dynamics and reflect on ability to be an effective member of a team and/or community of practice |
Practice sensitivity and respect for cultural diversity and the relationship between people, in a range of professional and community contexts Review and analyse cultural, environmental and economic impacts |
You will complete a core unit in management communication and choose three electives from units covering tourism planning, entrepreneurship, tourism and hospitality management, international tourism systems and contemporary issues in the sector.
Topics covered provide you with a foundational understanding of operational and management issues in the tourism and hotel sector relating to planning, sustainability, and social responsibility, as well as applied business and management skills.
Location | Teaching period | UAC code | QTAC code |
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Gold Coast | Session 1 , Session 2 , Session 3 | N/A | N/A |
Online | Session 1 , Session 2 , Session 3 | N/A | N/A |
Requirements
We encourage you to apply for the courses you most want to study. If you are not eligible to enter your chosen course right now, our team will work with you to find the best pathway option.
Before applying, make sure you double check all entry requirements, gather required documentation and review the University’s Rules Relating to Awards, noting any specifics listed below.
Course requirements
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To be awarded the Graduate Certificate in International Tourism and Hotel Management students must successfully complete 4 units (48 credit points) comprising:
- 1 core unit
- 3 elective units
Entry requirements
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this course are as follows
Language requirements
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To be awarded the Graduate Certificate in International Tourism and Hotel Management students must successfully complete 4 units (48 credit points) comprising:
- 1 core unit
- 3 elective units
Course structure
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. For further assistance see How to Enrol in Units using My Enrolment.
Students should use course progression information to select units specific to their course and enrol in these units using My Enrolment.
Unit Code | Unit Title | Available | Credit points | Level of learning | Notes |
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MNG81001 - Management Communication | Introductory | ||||
Choose 3 units from Electives |
Unit Code | Unit Title | Available | Credit points | Level of learning | Notes |
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MNG81001 - Management Communication | Introductory | ||||
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Year 1, Session 2 |
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Choose 2 units from Electives |
Note 1:
It is recommended that students try to commence with Introductory level units, followed by Intermediate and Advanced level units. This may not always be possible as units in this program will be available at different locations and during different. Sessions throughout the year. Click the unit name to find out more information on where and when the unit is offered before enrolment.
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