

Programme code: AK3747
Level: 8
Points: 120
Duration: 1 years full time / up to three years part time
Venue: City Campus and online for distance study
Starting date: 27 February 2012 / 16 July 2012
AUT encourages early application. Late applications will be accepted if the programme is not full.
Flexible learning options include on campus classes and online delivery for distance students.
Students will complete papers covering contemporary hospitality issues, including the key areas of strategic management, human resource management and financial management.
Students who have staircased through undergraduate programmes and who wish to embark on more advanced papers in hospitality management may choose to enrol directly in the one year Postgraduate Diploma.
The Postgraduate Diploma also caters for those already in the industry who wish to enhance their skills and knowledge base at a more advanced level.
WHAT THIS PROGRAMME COVERS
Using a strategic approach, students gain advanced knowledge and skills in the field of international hospitality management.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Senior level positions in the New Zealand and international hospitality industry
PAPERS
Using a strategic approach, students will gain advanced knowledge and skills in the field of international hospitality management.
Core papers (at least 90 pts from the following papers)
218100 Strategic Hospitality Management: A Global Approach
219100 Human Behaviour in Hospitality Organisations
169008 Critical Thinking, Analysis and Argument: Hospitality
219104 Hospitality Financial Management
219213 Advanced Human Resource Management for Hospitality and Tourism
Electives (up to 30 pts from the following papers)
OR a paper from any other postgraduate programme with approval from the programme leader.