Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management, Master of Business Administration
Southern Cross University
About
Here's your chance to be a triple threat across tourism, hospitality and business.
This double degree prepares you to be at the forefront of the tourism and hospitality industry, with credentials reinforced by our internationally recognised MBA.Advanced subjects in business and tourism management are coupled with core business knowledge and management skills development.
An Industry Research Project is your golden opportunity to demonstrate self-motivation and discipline as you explore a topic in depth.We'll give you access to recognised leaders in their fields, whose expertise can inform your rise to the top of these highly competitive industries.With advanced tourism and hospitality qualifications reinforced by an internationally recognised business degree, our graduates can consider senior career options in Australia and globally.
Structure
Core Units
| Title | Level of learning | Note |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT6004 - Finance | Introductory | |
| BUSN5003 - Management Communication | Introductory | |
| TOUR6001 - Tourism Planning Environments | Intermediate | |
| TOUR5002 - International Tourism Systems | Introductory | |
| TOUR5003 - Tourism and Hospitality Management | Introductory | |
| HOSP5001 - Service Management for Tourism and Hospitality | Introductory | |
| BUSN6001 - Global Business | Intermediate | |
| BUSN5001 - Environmental Management for Hotels and Attractions | Introductory | |
| MGMT6002 - The Positive Leader | Introductory | |
| BUSN6004 - Managing Information Systems | Advanced | |
| BUSN6005 - Strategy and Case Analysis | Advanced | |
| BUSN7003 - Industry Research Project | Advanced |
Entry requirements
A Bachelor degree from any Australian university, or equivalent, in a related discipline OR demonstrated relevant prior learning and/or relevant industry experience deemed equivalent OR a Graduate Certificate in a related discipline OR successful completion of Southern Cross University's Postgraduate Qualifying Program.
To be eligible to receive Master of
International Tourism and Hotel Management, Master of Business Administration students must complete the equivalent of 16 units (192 credit points), comprising:
- 12 core units (156 credit points), and
- 3 equivalent elective units (36 credit points).
Advanced standing is not awarded for undergraduate study but may be awarded for postgraduate study or equivalent work experience.
Learning outcomes
Course Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a course. These outcomes are aligned with the <a href="/staff/teaching-and-learning/graduate-attributes/">graduate attributes</a>.
| Graduate Attribute | Course Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| Intellectual rigour | Demonstrate critical thinking and independent judgement, and the ability to reflect on self and others in a complex business environment. |
| Creativity | Develop innovative solutions to complex business problems. |
| Ethical practice | Demonstrate a critical understanding of complex ethical, socially responsible, and culturally appropriate business practices informed by a global perspective. |
| Knowledge of a discipline | Demonstrate an advanced and integrated understanding of a body of knowledge in one or more discipline areas. |
| Lifelong learning | Demonstrate critical thinking and independent judgement, and the ability to reflect on self and others in a complex business environment. |
| Communication and social skills | Apply expert communication and collaboration skills to inform and engage with a diverse range of stakeholders. |
| Cultural competence | Demonstrate a critical understanding of complex ethical, socially responsible, and culturally appropriate business practices informed by a global perspective. |
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