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Diploma of Business (Hospitality and Tourism Management)

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Diploma


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1 year full-time, 2 years part-time


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In a Nutshell

The Diploma of Business (Hospitality and Tourism Management) offered by Torrens University Australia provides a comprehensive foundation for individuals aspiring to excel in the dynamic fields of hospitality and tourism. This course covers essential business principles while focusing on the unique challenges and opportunities within the hospitality and tourism sectors. Students will engage with key learning areas such as marketing, finance, and operations management, equipping them with the skills necessary to thrive in various roles within these industries.

Throughout the course, participants will develop a strong understanding of customer service excellence, strategic planning, and sustainable practices that are increasingly important in today’s business environment. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, enabling students to navigate the complexities of hospitality and tourism management effectively. With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, graduates will be well-prepared to take on leadership roles and drive innovation in their future careers.

This diploma not only enhances employability but also encourages a global perspective on hospitality and tourism, making it an ideal choice for those looking to make a significant impact in these vibrant industries. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Australian secondary school certificate, or equivalent; and/or,
  • Successful completion of a Vocational qualification (AQF Level 4), or above; and/or,
  • Successful completion of at least 0.25 EFTSL at AQF level 6, 0.5 EFTSL at AQF level 5 or above, or equivalent; and/or,
  • Work-life experience demonstrating the ability to undertake study at the required level which may include approval of prior study or successful completion of a readiness assessment.
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Subject Breakdown

In this Diploma of Business (Hospitality and Tourism Management) course, the subjects you may study include:

  • Academic and Business Communication Skills
  • Understanding Self and Others
  • The Food and Beverage Industry
  • Marketing in the Digital Era
  • The Business Environment
  • Tourism Perspectives and Experiences
  • Industry Skills Project

Elective (choose one from the following):

  • Integrated Marketing Communications
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  • Venture Ideation
  • The Business of Events
  • Project Management
  • Event Management and Operations
  • Economics
  • Strategic Management

Why Torrens University Australia ?

Torrens University Australia is a dynamic institution that embodies the belief in the transformative power of education. With a commitment to enhancing individual lives and contributing positively to society, this university stands out as a beacon of opportunity for learners at all stages of their careers.

Recognised as the fastest-growing university in Australia, Torrens University offers a diverse array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including IT, Design, Business, Health, and Hospitality. Students can choose to study online or on-campus, ensuring flexibility and accessibility to suit their unique needs and aspirations.

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Diploma of Business (Hospitality and Tourism Management) from Torrens University Australia.

This qualification will provide you with a solid foundation in hospitality and tourism management, equipping you with the skills needed to excel in these dynamic industries. You will gain practical experience and industry insights, making you job-ready for various roles such as Front Office Supervisor, Travel Agent, or Food and Beverage Supervisor. Additionally, the course offers a guaranteed pathway into the second year of our Bachelor of Business programs, allowing you to further specialise and advance your career.

Graduates will also benefit from Torrens University’s strong industry connections, providing opportunities for networking and professional growth. The practical experience gained through the course will enhance your employability, ensuring you are well-prepared to meet the demands of the hospitality and tourism sectors.

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FEE-HELP

This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.

Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).

Find out more about government study loans here.

Total cost for this course is $15,296 (8 subjects at $1,912 per subject).

Torrens University offers a number of easy payment plans or the ability to pay per subject or per semester as you go.

Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.

Please enquire for further details.

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