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International Hotel and Resort Management Major

Code MAAAKN

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About this Major

In this major, developed in consultation with industry professionals, you’ll develop the practical employability skills that can lead to a successful career as a business professional and industry leader in the contemporary hotel management sector. You’ll learn to manage hotels and their operations, including food and beverage management, room division management, service experience, international resort and facilities management, financial management and strategic management.

Code MAAAKN

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Mount Lawley
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Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
HOS2110Food and Beverage Management15
HOS2325Managing the Service Experience15
HOS2220Rooms-Division Management15
MAN2145Human Resource Management15
HOS3211Management of Hospitality Finance15
TSM3101International Resort Management15
HOS3100Hospitality and Tourism Management15
Select one unit from:
TSM3105 ^Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Hospitality 15
TSM3500 ^Business Events Management15
MKT3820 ^Data Analysis for Marketing Insights 15
BUS3700 ^Business Study Tour15

Note: BUS3700 may not be offered every year and enrolment is by application only.

^ Core Option

For more detailed unit information for this Major take a look at our Handbook. To organise your life for next semester visit the Teaching timetable.

Student handbook

Notes

Learning Outcomes

  1. Engage in ethical and socially responsible behaviour.
  2. Apply broad knowledge and diverse perspectives in international hotel and resort management contexts.
  3. Solve complex international hotel and resort management problems with critical thinking.
  4. Generate innovative and creative ideas in international hotel and resort management contexts.
  5. Communicate effectively in international hotel and resort management contexts.
  6. Collaborate effectively as a member of a team.
  7. Reflect on experiences for personal and professional development.

Career Opportunities

Employment opportunities

There are career opportunities within hotels and resorts in the accommodation and hospitality services sector all around the world. With your new skills, you could be involved in the operations and management of accommodation provision and servicing, food and beverage services, including in restaurants, cafes and bars, entertainment, gaming, events, sales and marketing or the hiring, training and supervising of staff.

Possible future job titles

Hotel Manager, Resort Manager, Food and Beverage Manager, Rooms Division Manager, Front Office Manager, Hotel or Resort Sales Manager, Restaurant Manager, Cafe Manager, Bar Manager

This Major can be studied in the following courses

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