Master of International Hospitality Management
Food & Beverage
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AUT
The Master of International Hospitality Management is an 18-month programme that develops high-level management and research skills for the international hospitality industry.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City Campus, Auckland
It will take a total of 18 months
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Develop advanced knowledge in international hospitality management
Acquire a critical understanding of hospitality management concepts and practices within an international context.
Apply research methods to industry-related problems
Master qualitative and quantitative research methodologies to investigate and resolve hospitality management issues.
Demonstrate leadership and strategic thinking
Gain skills necessary for senior management and leadership roles in the hospitality and tourism sector.
What You're Signing Up For
This master's programme prepares graduates for senior professional and research roles in the global hospitality sector. Students develop advanced expertise in international hospitality management, with study options including a thesis, dissertation, or applied project pathway. The curriculum covers research methodologies, strategic management, leadership, marketing, organisational culture, and contemporary issues relevant to hospitality and tourism. Recognized globally, this programme supports career progression into leadership, research, strategy, and entrepreneurship within hospitality and related sectors.
Course Content
- Qualitative Social Research Methods
- Quantitative Social Research Methods
- Managing Luxury
- Profitable Financial Strategies for Responsible Enterprises
- Hospitality Marketing Research
- Contemporary Issues in Tourism, Hospitality and Events Employment
- Strategic Management in Hospitality
- Designing a Hospitable Organisational Culture
- Leadership and Ethics in Hospitality and Tourism
- Critical Tourism & Hospitality Perspectives
- Risk, Resilience and Crisis Management: Organisational and Destination Perspectives
- Directed Reading (for applied project pathway)
- Thesis (120 points)
- Dissertation (60 points)
- Applied Project (45 points)
What you need to know first
Bachelor of International Hospitality Management or other relevant degree, or equivalent qualification with a B grade average or higher in courses at level 7.
May be required to submit examples of previous academic work or attend an interview.
B- average in coursework required as a prerequisite into thesis or dissertation research pathways.
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Hospitality
Tourism
Food and Beverage
Events Management
Consultancy
Future employment opportunities might be
Senior management positions in hospitality and tourism
Research fellow
Lecturer/tutor
Strategy and leadership roles
Operations management
Marketing and communications
Visitor management
Product development
Consultancy
Entrepreneurship
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