Checkout the Masters in Hotel Management in Australia....
Mar 19, 2025 12:03:00
The University of Queensland (UQ) — Master of Tourism, Hotel, and Event Management
Griffith University — Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School (BMIHMS) — Master of International Hotel Management
Torrens University Australia — Master of International Hotel Management
Southern Cross University — Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management
La Trobe University — Master of Tourism and Hospitality
A relevant bachelor’s degree (preferably in hospitality, business, or tourism)
Minimum IELTS score of 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0) or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score
Some universities may accept applicants with relevant industry work experience
Academic transcripts, CV, SOP, and references
Typically 1.5 to 2 years full-time
Ranges between AUD 28,000 to AUD 42,000 per year, depending on the university
Australia Awards Scholarships
Destination Australia Scholarships
University-specific merit scholarships (UQ International Scholarship, Griffith Remarkable Scholarship, etc.)
Early Bird Discounts (offered by institutions like Torrens University)
Hotel/Resort Manager
Food & Beverage Manager
Event Manager
Tourism Manager
Hospitality Consultant
Accommodation & Hospitality Entrepreneur
Average salaries: AUD 65,000–100,000 per year (varies by role and experience)
Eligible for Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) — allows you to stay and work in Australia for 2–4 yearsafter completing your master’s
Main intakes in February and July
Some universities also offer additional intakes in November
Program: Master of Tourism, Hotel, and Event Management
Duration: 1.5–2 years
Location: Brisbane, Queensland
Highlights: Ranked in the world’s top 50 for Hospitality and Leisure Management
Program: Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Duration: 1.5–2 years
Locations: Gold Coast & Brisbane
Specialization options: Event management, sustainable tourism, and gastronomy
Program: Master of International Hotel Management
Duration: 2 years
Location: Leura (Sydney Campus)
Highlights: Practical on-campus hotel training combined with academic studies; highly reputed in the hospitality industry
Program: Master of International Hotel Management
Duration: 2 years
Locations: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide
Industry ties: Partnerships with Accor, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG
Program: Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management
Duration: 2 years
Locations: Gold Coast, Sydney, Melbourne
Highlights: Focus on leadership, sustainable tourism, and global industry trends
Program: Master of Tourism and Hospitality
Duration: 2 years
Location: Melbourne
Highlights: Offers hands-on industry projects and networking opportunities
Program: Master of International Hospitality Management
Duration: 2 years
Location: Perth
Highlights: Focus on international hospitality leadership and hotel business strategy
A bachelor’s degree (preferably in hospitality, business, tourism, or a related field) from a recognized university
Some universities may accept applicants with work experience in hospitality or tourism if their academic background is different
IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 79–90
PTE Academic: Minimum score of 58–64
Some universities may accept Duolingo English Test (Check individual university requirements)
Certain institutions (like Blue Mountains or Torrens University) may value industry experience or offer special consideration for applicants with professional backgrounds in hospitality
Academic transcripts
CV/Resume highlighting education and professional experience
Statement of Purpose (SOP) explaining career goals and reasons for choosing the program
Letters of Recommendation (usually 1–2 academic or professional references)
Copy of valid passport
No strict age limit, but most applicants are between 22–35 years old
Generally, a minimum of 60%–65% in undergraduate studies (equivalent to a credit average)
Some top universities may require higher academic standing or consider work experience in lieu of GPA
1.5 years (accelerated): If you have relevant prior qualifications or professional experience, some universities offer a shorter pathway.
2 years (standard): For students coming from different academic backgrounds or without related work experience.
The University of Queensland — Master of Tourism, Hotel and Event Management (2 years)
Griffith University — Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management (1.5–2 years)
Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School (BMIHMS) at Torrens University — Master of International Hotel Management (2 years)
Southern Cross University — Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management (2 years)
Program: Master of International Hotel Management
Mode: 100% online or blended
Duration: 2 years full-time (can be part-time for flexibility)
Focus: Leadership in hospitality, global management strategies, and hotel operations.
Program: Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management
Mode: Fully online with interactive virtual classrooms
Duration: 2 years full-time, or part-time options
Highlights: Designed for working professionals, focuses on leadership, event management, and sustainability.
Program: Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management (online option)
Duration: 1.5–2 years
Focus: Global hospitality operations, business strategy, customer experience, and digital innovation.
A bachelor's degree in any field (preferably business, hospitality, or tourism)
Some universities accept relevant professional experience if you don’t have a directly related degree
English proficiency test (IELTS/TOEFL) if you're an international student
Hotel or Resort General Manager
Hospitality Operations Director
Tourism & Events Manager
Food & Beverage Director
Revenue Manager
February/March (Autumn semester) — This is the main intake and has the widest range of course availability.
July (Winter semester) — The second major intake, also very popular for international students.
November (Summer intake) — Available at some universities like Torrens University or Southern Cross University, offering more flexibility and accelerated study options.
For February/March intake:
Apply by October–December (previous year). Some universities accept applications until early January, but it’s safer to apply earlier, especially for visa processing.
For July intake:
Apply by March–May of the same year.
For November intake (if available):
Apply by August–September.
Program: Master of International Hotel Management
Tuition Fee: Approx. AUD 35,000 – 38,000 per year
Total for 2 years: Around AUD 70,000 – 76,000
Program: Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management
Tuition Fee: Around AUD 30,000 – 32,000 per year
Total for 2 years: Approx. AUD 60,000 – 64,000
Program: Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Tuition Fee: Roughly AUD 35,500 per year
Total for 2 years: About AUD 71,000
Program: Master of Tourism, Hotel, and Event Management
Tuition Fee: Approximately AUD 43,200 per year
Total for 2 years: Around AUD 86,000
Program: Master of Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Management
Tuition Fee: Around AUD 27,000 – 30,000 per year
Total for 2 years: About AUD 54,000 – 60,000
Student services fees: Around AUD 300–500 annually
Health insurance (OSHC for international students): Approximately AUD 600–800 per year
Living expenses (as per visa requirement): Minimum AUD 24,505 per year
AUD 54,000 – 86,000 total for a 2-year program (depends on the university).
On average, plan for around AUD 30,000 – 40,000 per year.
AUD 24,505 per year (official estimate for international students).
Includes accommodation, food, transport, utilities, and personal expenses.
In major cities (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane), costs might be slightly higher — around AUD 25,000 – 27,000 per year.
AUD 600 – 800 per year (mandatory for international students).
Around AUD 300 – 500 per year for campus services, materials, and technology access.
Expense |
Approximate Range (AUD) |
|---|---|
|
Tuition Fees |
54,000 – 86,000 |
|
Living Expenses (2 years) |
49,000 – 54,000 |
|
OSHC (2 years) |
1,200 – 1,600 |
|
Other student fees |
600 – 1,000 |
|
Grand Total (2 years) |
Around 105,000 – 140,000 |
The University of Queensland
Griffith University
Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School (BMIHMS)
Torrens University
Southern Cross University
Victoria University
A bachelor’s degree (preferably in hospitality, business, tourism, or related fields; some accept other fields with relevant work experience).
A minimum GPA (varies by university).
English proficiency test scores:
IELTS: Usually 6.5 overall, no band less than 6.0
TOEFL iBT: Around 79–90
Academic transcripts
Degree certificates
Updated CV/Resume
Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Letters of Recommendation (2–3)
English language test scores
Passport copy
Work experience certificates (if required)
Create an account on the university’s application portal.
Fill out the application form.
Upload documents and pay the application fee (usually around AUD 50–150).
If accepted, you’ll receive either a Conditional or Unconditional Offer Letter.
Accept the offer officially by signing the acceptance form.
Pay the initial tuition fee deposit (as mentioned in the offer).
After receiving the Confirmation of Enrollment (CoE), apply for an Australian Student Visa (Subclass 500).
Documents for visa:
CoE
Financial proof
OSHC (Overseas Student Health Cover)
English proficiency proof
GTE (Genuine Temporary Entrant) statement
Book flights, arrange accommodation, and attend pre-departure briefings (if offered by the university).
February intake: Apply by October–November of the previous year
July intake: Apply by March–April
Offered by the Australian Government.
Full tuition fee coverage, living expenses, travel allowances.
Very competitive and aimed at students from developing countries (mainly Asia-Pacific, Africa, and Middle East regions).
Funded by the Australian Government.
Up to AUD 15,000 per year.
Offered to international students studying in regional campuses.
University-specific scholarship (available at universities like The University of Queensland, UNSW, and others).
Covers partial tuition fee discounts (usually 25% to 50%).
Based on academic merit and leadership potential.
Griffith Remarkable Scholarship: 50% of tuition fees.
Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship: 50% of tuition fees.
Competitive, based on academic achievement and personal statement.
International High Achievers Scholarship: 25% to 50% of tuition fees.
Available for students with excellent academic records and extracurricular achievements.
Scholarships range from 20% to 30% tuition fee reductions.
Based on merit, community contribution, or financial need.
Vice Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Scholarships: Up to AUD 8,000 per year.
Merit-based for high academic performers.
Partial tuition fee scholarships based on academic performance and industry experience.
They also offer diversity scholarships for students from underrepresented regions.
Full funding including tuition fees, travel allowance, establishment allowance, and monthly stipend.
Highly competitive, aimed at developing future leaders.
