University of Wollongong

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Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management (Hons)

Offered at University of Wollongong, Australian
DegreeBachelor
FieldB.IHTM
Duration3 years
Tuition28183.00

Overview

Overview This program is meticulously crafted to prepare graduates for leadership roles within the dynamic hospitality and tourism sectors. Emphasizing strategic business development, students participate in a variety of courses and hands-on training, equipping them with essential skills for career advancement. The program culminates in a dissertation, enabling students to engage in independent research and specialize in areas of personal interest. Graduates earn dual degrees from both UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College and IMI International Management Institute Switzerland, enhancing their global employability. Career Opportunities Front Office Supervisor Travel Consultant Meetings and Events Coordinator Human Resources Assistant Hotel Supervisor Conference Centre Manager Theme Park Manager Marketing Executive Hotel Manager for Boutique Hotels Assistant Manager for Large Hotels

About this programme

Overview

The Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management (Hons) program is designed to equip graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge for leadership positions in the ever-evolving hospitality and tourism industries. The curriculum focuses on strategic business development and includes a mix of theoretical courses and practical training. Students will engage in independent research through a dissertation, allowing them to explore areas of personal interest.

Graduates will receive dual degrees from both UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College and IMI International Management Institute Switzerland, significantly enhancing their global career prospects.

What you'll study

Core Courses Include:

  • Social Media, Marketing, and Public Relations
  • Financial Management
  • Research Methods
  • Human Resource Management in Hospitality and Tourism
  • Leadership and Management in Hospitality and Tourism
  • Strategic Planning in Hospitality
  • Customer Experience Management

Students also have the opportunity to select electives and undertake a capstone project, applying their learning to real-world challenges.

Entry requirements

Academic Qualifications

  • STPM: 2 Principal Passes
  • UEC: 5 Credits
  • Recognized Diploma: Minimum CGPA of 2.00
  • Foundation Studies: Minimum CGPA of 2.00
  • GCE A Level: 2 Principal Passes
  • Australian Matriculation/Foundation: ATAR Score of 55
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): 24 points from 6 subjects

Candidates who do not have a Credit in English may still be considered if their qualifications include English subjects that meet minimum requirements.

English Language Proficiency

  • PTE Academic: Minimum score of 47
  • IELTS: Minimum score of 5.0

Career prospects

Graduates of this program can explore a variety of career opportunities, including:

  • Front Office Supervisor
  • Travel Consultant
  • Meetings and Events Coordinator
  • Human Resources Assistant
  • Hotel Supervisor
  • Conference Centre Manager
  • Theme Park Manager
  • Marketing Executive
  • Hotel Manager for Boutique Hotels
  • Assistant Manager for Large Hotels

Upon graduation, international students may also be eligible for a post-study work permit, enabling them to gain valuable work experience in the host country.

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