Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management (Honours) (BIHTM(Hons))
Information valid for students commencing 2016
Duration
1 Year full-time (or part-time equivalent)
Commencing 2016
Semester 1 (29 Feb, 2016)
Semester 2 (25 Jul, 2016)
Program level
Undergraduate
Units
16
Program code
2234
Faculty
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
To enrol for honours, a student must complete the Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management program requirements or equivalent with a GPA of at least 5.0.
AQF level
AQF level 8
Fees for Australian students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
How to Apply
Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.
Closing Date
To commence study in Semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.
To commence study in Semester 2 - June 30 of the year of commencement.
Enquiries for Australian students
School of Business
Email: postgrad_enquiries@business.uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3346 8100
Duration
1 Year full-time
Commencing 2016
Semester 1 (29 Feb, 2016)
Semester 2 (25 Jul, 2016)
Program level
Undergraduate
Units
16
Program code
2234
Faculty
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
To enrol for honours, a student must complete the Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management program requirements or equivalent with a GPA of at least 5.0.
CRICOS Code: 077532B
English Proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ,
view the English proficiency policy.AQF level
AQF level 8
Fees for International students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.
Closing Date
To commence study in semester 2 - May 31 of the year of commencement.
To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year.
Enquiries for International students
International Student Advisor
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Why study the Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management (Honours)?
The honours program provides students who have completed a degree in International Hotel and Tourism Management with an extra year of high-quality study to further develop their skills.
An honours degree demonstrates to employers that you have exceptional ability and superior skills. Places are strictly limited and are competed for on the basis of academic merit.
In addition to the compulsory courses, you will have the opportunity to complete a research project in a topic that particularly interests you. The program will help you develop your managerial capabilities and business acumen in the field of hotel, tourism and events management and build a professional network.
What you can study
Courses and requirements
See the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management (Honours).
Click on the course code to view the Course Profile, for further information including advice of courses with shared teaching activities.
Honours
Honours will be awarded to all graduates of this program.
Study options
Graduates will have the opportunity to progress to the following programs:
How to apply
Entry requirements for Australian students
Prerequisites
To enrol for honours, a student must complete the Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management program requirements or equivalent with a GPA of at least 5.0.
Entry requirements for International students
Prerequisites
To enrol for honours, a student must complete the Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management program requirements or equivalent with a GPA of at least 5.0.
Visa requirements
CRICOS Code: 077532B
English proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ,
View the English proficiency policy.How to apply
Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.
Closing date
To commence study in semester 2 - May 31 of the year of commencement.
To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year.
What it costs
Fees for Australian students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
Fees for International students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
What you can do with a Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management (Honours)
Careers
Graduates would be qualified to move into managerial positions within the hospitality, tourism and hotel industries.
Professional memberships
Graduates may be eligible for membership with the following organisations:
- Australian Hotels Association
- Australian Institute of Travel and Tourism
- Australian and New Zealand Association of Leisure Studies
- Festivals and Events Association
- Hotel and Catering International Management Association
- International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education
- Meetings and Events Australia
- Meetings Professionals International
Program rules for the Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management (Honours)
To complete the Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management (Honours)
To fulfil the requirements of the Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management (Honours), a student must complete the requisite number of courses chosen from the course list in accordance with the Program Rules.
A student is required to obtain #16 from Part H of the BIHTM List comprising -
- #14 of compulsory courses; and
- #2 elective course approved by the Head of School.
The class of honours is calculated on the basis of the grade point average of the results obtained by a student in the first attempt at all courses that contribute to the program (see PPL 3.50.12b of the Policy and Procedures Library).
Students should be aware of the University of Queensland policies and rules which govern the conduct of UQ programs. These may be found on the UQ policies and rules page on the my.UQ website.
