Hospitality
Bachelor of Hospitality Management
Learning Mode
Full Time
Duration
3 Years
Start date
February, July
Qualification
Bachelor of Hospitality Management
Fees
UG – 19,930 AUD for 1 yr full-time
Location
Melbourne, Victoria
About the Course
The Bachelor of Hospitality Management at Box Hill Institute is a comprehensive and practical degree designed to equip you with the essential management and leadership skills required to excel in the diverse and dynamic global hospitality industry. This program focuses on developing your understanding of operational excellence, strategic planning, and customer-centric service within various hospitality settings, including hotels, restaurants, events, and tourism sectors. You will gain expertise in areas such as financial management, marketing, human resources, accommodation management, food and beverage operations, and service quality. With a strong emphasis on practical learning and industry relevance, this degree prepares you for a successful career managing large operations and leading teams in Australia and internationally.
Career prospects
Graduates of the Bachelor of Hospitality Management program are well-prepared for a wide range of management and leadership roles within the expansive hospitality industry, both domestically and internationally. The program equips students for positions such as Function Manager, Account Manager, Sales and Marketing Manager, Human Resource Manager, Small Business Operator, Event Manager, Duty Manager, Hotel and Motel Manager, and various other accommodation and hospitality management roles. The strong focus on practical skills and industry-relevant knowledge ensures graduates are highly adaptable and sought after in a competitive job market.
Why choose Box Hill Institute for a Bachelor of Hospitality Management?
Industry connected
Students gain hands-on experience through industry placements, real-world projects, and expert-led learning aligned with hospitality sector needs.
Global opportunities
Graduates are equipped with global hospitality insights, preparing for careers in international hotels, resorts, and tourism enterprises worldwide.
Professional accreditation
Accredited by TEQSA and aligned with AQF Level 7, the degree ensures recognised qualifications for postgraduate and global opportunities.
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Hospitality Management program at Box Hill Institute offers a dynamic learning environment with a strong emphasis on practical application. The curriculum is designed to develop your management capabilities, problem-solving skills, and understanding of the complex operations within the hospitality industry. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of core business functions, including accounting, marketing, human resources, and business law, tailored specifically to the hospitality context. The program incorporates contemporary issues, strategic project management, and a focus on service quality, preparing you to lead and innovate in various hospitality settings. Small class sizes ensure personalized support and tailored learning experiences.
Course Duration
3 years full-time.
Course Curriculum
The Bachelor of Hospitality Management curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive blend of business fundamentals and specialised hospitality knowledge. The program consists of units that cover both generic business skills and specific industry applications.
- Foundational Business Units:
- Introduction to Accounting, Fundamentals of Marketing, Introduction to Management, Business Information Systems, Business Communication, Introduction to Business Law, Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Economics, Design Thinking, Data Analytics.
- Core Hospitality & Specialization Units:
- Introduction to Hospitality, Financial Management for the Hospitality Industry, Food and Beverage Management, Accommodation Management, Sustainability for the Hospitality Industry, Contemporary Issues and Challenges of the Hospitality Industry, Yield and Revenue Management, Service Quality Management.
- Cross-Disciplinary & Capstone Units:
- Project Management, Leadership and Change, Human Resource Management, Culture and Business in the Asia-Pacific, Risk and Crisis Management, Company Law. The program culminates in practical industry-focused projects such as ‘Capstone 1: Industry Consultation Project’ and ‘Capstone 2: Work Integrated Learning’, providing real-world application of skills.
- Electives (selected from a range of hospitality, events, or tourism subjects):
- Potential options include Introduction to Tourism, Event Fundamentals, Digital Marketing and social media, Tourism Attraction Management, Sustainability for the Events and Tourism Industry, Contemporary Issues and Challenges of the Events and Tourism Industry, Events and Tourism Futures, Events Planning and Management.
Admission Requirements
- Academic qualifications:
- Successful completion of Australian Year 12 (VCE/HSC/WACE) or an international equivalent with a pass grade.
- Relevant employment experience in the hospitality industry and/or other undergraduate studies will be considered for subject exemptions or special entry.
- Applicants must be 18 years of age or above at the time of course commencement.
- Prior Learning/Experience:
- Completion of an accredited Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management (or related field) within the last ten years may grant credit towards up to eight-degree subjects.
- Work and life experience may also be considered for mature-age entry.
Language Proficiency
- English language requirements (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL):
- A minimum IELTS (Academic) overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5, or approved equivalent.
- TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 64, with no section less than L12, R13, W21, S18.
- PTE Academic: Overall score of 50, with no communicative skills less than 42.
- Cambridge English Advanced (CAE): 169-175.
Fees and Funding
- UG – 19,930 AUD for 1 yr full-time (for international students, 2025 indicative).
- The total indicative course fee for 3 years is approximately 59,790 AUD . Fees are typically paid per semester.
Scholarships and Bursaries:
- Box Hill Institute may offer a limited number of scholarships or bursaries. Prospective international students are encouraged to contact the institute or check their official website for available scholarship opportunities and application procedures.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Bachelor of Hospitality Management program are well-prepared for diverse management and supervisory roles across the broad hospitality and service industries. Potential job roles include: Hotel Manager, Resort Manager, Function Manager, Food and Beverage Manager, Restaurant Manager, Human Resources Manager (Hospitality), Sales and Marketing Manager (Hospitality), Event Manager, Duty Manager, Front Office Manager, Catering Manager, and Small Business Operator within the hospitality sector. Industries employing our graduates span hotels, resorts, restaurants, cafes, event management companies, convention centres, catering services, clubs, tourism organisations, and entertainment venues, both in Australia and globally.
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