Graduate Certificate in Tourism and Hospitality Management

University of Waikato

Certificate

Study Discipline: Hospitality & Tourism Management

Study Programme Details

City: Hamilton

Country: New Zealand

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session

Study Format: Full Time, Part Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Certificate

Duration

4 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a journey into the heart of New Zealand’s thriving tourism and hospitality industry with our Graduate Certificate in Tourism and Hospitality Management. As a major contributor to the country’s economy, this program serves as a gateway to becoming an expert navigator of sustainable growth in this dynamic sector. Gain essential skills to steer travel and hospitality businesses towards success through this impactful short qualification.

Overview

Immerse yourself in the intricacies of designing and managing sustainable tourism and hospitality operations. Globally, there is an escalating demand for adept managers who can enhance customer satisfaction, identify service gaps, and lead teams effectively. Our program delves into financial acumen, legal requirements, and crucial communication skills to empower you in managing relationships with staff, suppliers, and customers. Explore realms such as food and beverage systems, commercial accommodation, and events management to build practical knowledge.

Admission Requirements

completed a bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification; OR
be able to demonstrate they have adequate training, experience, and ability to proceed with the programme.
IELTS overall score of 6.0 (with no bands below 5.5), or
a TOEFL iBT (Internet Based TOEFL) score of 80 with a Writing score of 21, or
a TOEFL iBT Home Edition score of 80 with a Writing score of 21, or
a B grade or better at Level 7 in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English, or
a PTE Academic overall score of 46 with no band less than 36, or
a Language-Cert International ESOL (LRWS) B2 Communicator Expert with 33-37 score per skill, or
awarded a New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 4), or
a Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II with distinction in all four components, or
a B2 First (formally known as Cambridge English: First (FCE)) with an overall score of 169 and no bands below 162, or
a C2 Proficiency (formally known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)) with an overall score of 169 and no bands below 162, or
a Michigan English Test (formally known as Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)) minimum score of 54.

Embark on a transformative learning experience with our program structure. Choose from a range of introductory and advanced papers, exploring various facets of tourism and hospitality. The unique structure ensures a well-rounded education that prepares you for success in this dynamic industry.

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Future Career Outcomes

Discover the real-world impact of our program through success stories of alumni who have excelled in the tourism and hospitality industry. Understand how the program aligns with industry demands, ensuring you develop skills relevant to the evolving job market. Gain insights into the practical application of knowledge, making a meaningful difference in this dynamic field.