Master of Business Administration in Hospitality Management

This specialisation provides students with the skills and knowledge required for a career in senior hospitality managementThere is a strong global demand for university graduates with leadership analytical and practical skills for managerial positions in the hospitality sector This specialisation equips students with the skills theory and knowledge to function as business professionals and industry leaders in contemporary hospitality organisations and venues as well as for managing their own hospitality business It focuses on the management of hospitality enterprises and the business events sector with a particular emphasis on the management of people staff and customer contexts marketing and current operational and strategic issues impacting the sectorLearning OutcomesReflect critically on a complex body of discipline knowledge research principles and methods to demonstrate mastery of professional practice or scholarship in hospitality managementApply cognitive and technical skills to investigate evaluate and synthesise complex ideas concepts and theories in authentic situationsUse high level selfmanagement skills to initiate plan and execute a substantial project

All applicants are required to have a Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of three years of relevant supervisory/management experience; or equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience of which at least three of these years must be at a supervisory/management level.Successful applicants with a Graduate Certificate qualification or higher in Business/Commerce may seek reduced course duration by applying for recognition of prior learning.One or more of the specialisations in this course has admission requirements. Refer to the specialisation for more information.Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:Bachelor degree; orEquivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.