Hospitality, tourism and events
Our hospitality, tourism and event management courses are world ranked and recognised globally, so you know that at AUT you learn from some of the world’s best. University rankings organisation QS has ranked our degrees as the top hospitality and leisure management programmes in New Zealand. The prestigious Shanghai Ranking places our programmes in the top 75 globally, and our tourism degrees are accredited by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
Workplace experience is at the heart of our degrees, and strong links with industry mean you can choose from lots of great organisations for your work placement. You’ll also learn about real-life hospitality right here on campus in our training restaurants, making it easy for you to move from university to your future career.
Undergraduate study in hospitality, tourism and events will give you a solid grounding in your chosen area.
Bachelor's degree
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business Conjoint Programmes
- Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences Conjoint Programmes
- Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of International Hospitality Management Conjoint Programmes
- Bachelor of International Hospitality Management
Graduate certificates and diplomas
Postgraduate study in hospitality, tourism and events will build on your knowledge and expertise in your area of interest.
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Global Tourism
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in International Hospitality Management
- Postgraduate Certificate in Gastronomy
- Postgraduate Certificate in International Hospitality Management
- Postgraduate Certificate in International Tourism Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Gastronomy
- Postgraduate Diploma in International Hospitality Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in International Tourism Management
- Master of Gastronomy
- Master of International Hospitality Management
- Master of International Tourism Management
- Master of Philosophy
- Doctor of Philosophy
A certificate or diploma will give you an introduction to your chosen subject and can prepare you for further study.
Research in hospitality, tourism and events
We believe in high-quality research that has impact, and have world-class researchers and research strengths across many fields.
More about our researchGreat connections with industry
We’re proud of our strong links with top hotels, travel agencies, restaurants and national and regional tourism organisations.
Our training restaurants are open to the public
Our education facilities are among the best in Australasia. We have two first-class training restaurants: modern dining restaurant Four Seasons, and Piko Café.
CO.STARTERS Hospo Edition: get ready to create your hospitality business
CO.STARTERS Hospo Edition is a ten-week programme that equips aspiring hospitality entrepreneurs with the insights, relationships, and tools to take the next step in building a sustainable hospitality business. Join this programme for just two evenings a week for ten weeks.
Contact details
Contact us online
Phone 0800 AUT AUT (0800 288 288)
School of Hospitality and Tourism
WH Building, City Campus
55 Wellesley Street East
Auckland City
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