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Hospitality Management (Graduate Diploma)

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Year

2012

Award

Graduate Diploma in Hospitality Management

Length

1 year

Campuses

Melbourne

Course description

This course provides professional studies in hospitality management for graduates from any discipline, and aims to prepare students for professional employment in the hospitality industry. It offers a flexible structure to suit students' individual requirements, allowing them to expand on previous studies and vocational experiences.

Course structure

Students complete eight subjects, comprising two compulsory subjects and six electives.

Subject details

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange for more information

Fee type

Fees (Fee-Help available)

Annual (or Total) Tuition Fee (AUD)

20 630

Scholarships

A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/postgraduates

Selection

IELTS (Academic) - minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or

TOEFL Computer-Based Test - A minimum score of 233 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or

TOEFL Paper-based Test - A minimum score of 575 with a score of 5 or more in the test of Written English; or

TOEFL Internet-based Test - A minimum score of 88 with no individual score less than 22; or

Completion of the English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at PG (postgraduate) level available from La Trobe Melbourne; or

Approved equivalent.

Academic entry requirements

An Australian Bachelor's degree or approved international equivalent.

Semester starts

Semester 1 and 2 (February and July)

Career opportunities

Graduates can work iin various aspects of hospitality management such as event and convention centre management, the wine industry, restaurant operations and the development of small businesses.