Bachelor of Advanced International Tourism and Hotel Management (Honours)

Graduates of the Bachelor of Advanced International Tourism and Hotel Management will have an in-depth understanding of the tourism sector, underscored by sustainability principles. Students will develop core business skills in areas such as financial management, leadership management, marketing and strategic management, and enhance these with an understanding of how to manage employment relations in a culturally diverse context which characterises the tourism and hospitality sector. Students also will develop advanced skills in research design, the conduct of research in issues related to tourism and hospitality management, data analytics and academic writing.

In this degree, you will gain an in-depth understanding of the tourism sector, underscored by sustainability principles. You will develop core business skills in areas such as financial management, leadership, management, marketing and strategic management, and enhance these with an understanding of how to manage employment relations in a culturally diverse context.

Thanks to Griffith's close working relationship with the major hotel chains in South East Queensland and tourism operators, you will have the chance to gain knowledge from guest speakers and experience via a wide range of innovative work-integrated learning activities.

You will learn industry-standard systems and graduate with the skills and knowledge employers want, and be fully aware of the culture, service and competitive aspects of international tourism and hotel corporations.

Recommended study pattern

As a guide, core subjects in this degree can include:

• Language and Communication for Business and Commerce
• Global Tourism Systems
• Tourism, Travel and Technology
• Fundamentals of Hospitality

Plus there’s a selection of majors and electives to choose from. As part of your application, you’ll be guided through how to get the right degree structure in place for you.

Award requirements

For the award of Bachelor of Advanced International Tourism and Hotel Management (Honours), you must successfully complete 320 credit points, made up of the core courses AND

10 credit points for an Honours Listed elective, AND 60 credit points for the Tourism Management major or Hospitality Management major; AND

60 credit points for a second major; OR 60 credit points of listed and/or Undergraduate free-choice elective/s

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Indicative total fee $68,000

The amounts shown here are indicative for an Australian citizen studying full-time, which is typically 8 subjects per year.

Fees may vary depending on:

• the subjects you choose
• credit from previous work experience
• your eligibility for government funding loans or subsidies such as HECS-HELP or a Commonwealth supported place.

To learn more, go to Fees or contact a student advisor.

With a network of campuses spanning three cities in South East Queensland, Griffith University is committed to progressive multidisciplinary teaching and research and a valuable online provider with Open Universities Australia. Already attracting students from over one hundred countries, Griffith's dedication to academic excellence is available across Australia through OUA.

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 VET qualification: Diploma

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 program are as follows:

• A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0
• OR a minimum score of 575 on TOEFL
• OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79 (no sub-score less than 19)
• OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only)
• OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English) or C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English)
• OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.

English test results must be no more than two years old.

Reduce the time it takes to finish your degree. You can apply to Griffith to recognise your prior learning, including: 

• Formal learning through courses completed at uni and TAFE. 
• Informal learning through workplace experience or volunteer training. 
• Non-formal learning through social experiences and hobbies.