Master of International Hospitality Management
Food & Beverage
A course by
AUT
A globally ranked 18-month master's degree designed for those seeking senior management roles or research careers in international hospitality management.
NZ$11,852
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In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City Campus, Auckland
It will take a total of 18 months
NZ$11,852
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
Core skills this course teaches
Critical evaluation of information
Develop advanced skills to critically evaluate and analyse information relevant to the hospitality sector.
Research and inquiry
Undertake high-level research in hospitality, choosing and investigating a topic of interest under academic supervision.
Leadership and strategy in hospitality
Prepare for senior management and leadership roles through deepening expertise in strategy, financial management, and organisational culture.
About This Course
The Master of International Hospitality Management at AUT prepares graduates for senior roles or research in the global hospitality industry. The programme focuses on critical evaluation, analysis, and leadership within the sector, offering pathways for thesis, dissertation or applied research project. Students benefit from AUT’s international reputation and industry connections and gain a comprehensive understanding of hospitality operations, organisational culture, and strategic management.
Course Content
- Qualitative Social Research Methods
- Quantitative Social Research Methods
- Managing Luxury
- Profitable Financial Strategies for Responsible Enterprises
- Hospitality Marketing Research
- People, Power and Profit: 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 option)
- MIHM Thesis
- MIHM Dissertation
- Applied Project
Entry Requirements
Bachelor of International Hospitality Management or other relevant degree with a B grade average or higher in courses at level 7 (or an equivalent qualification)
May be required to submit examples of previous academic work or attend an interview
May be required to provide evidence of ability to study at postgraduate level and attend a selection interview
Build towards these roles
Senior management roles in hospitality organisationsResearch fellowLecturer/tutorOperations managementMarketingVisitor managementCustomer careConsultancyProduct developmentEntrepreneurshipRoles in government or NGOs relating to tourism and hospitality
Build skills in these industries
HospitalityTourismBusiness ManagementEvents
