Program Overview

Developed in collaboration with AccorHotels, InterContinental Hotels Group and TFE Hotels Group, the Master of Business in Global Hotel Leadership is designed for future leaders in the Hotel, Tourism and Leisure industry with a desire to accelerate their career path.

This course will help participants to develop an advanced level of understanding of hotel operations and the principles behind hotel asset management, service design and delivery systems, operational models and disruptive technologies.

There is also a strong focus on business management and leadership skills to meet the needs of those with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to operate their own business.

The Master of Business in Global Hotel Leadership is a Southern Cross University award that is specifically designed to meet the demands of the fastest growing industry in the world.

Internships

The Hotel School offers students an opportunity to integrate theory with the practice and responsibility of the professional workplace through our six month optional internship program.

Internships are integrated into the Master of Business in Global Hotel Leadership. They are a unique part of our degrees, designed to assist in working out which career pathway is best suited to you and to add valuable experience to your career. Internships may be undertaken within Australia or internationally. Students may gain experience in any sector of tourism and hospitality.

Students have the opportunity to choose to complete a 600-hour internship to build industry experience, add to their professional portfolio and expand their professional network.

Benefits to students

• Hands-on work in a real-world setting
• Observe and develop new skills
• Exposure to current industry practices
• Develop your communication and teamwork skills
• Secure valuable experience for your resume
• Build a network of industry contacts

Work Integrated learning

Work Integrated Learning is a way for students to develop their skills outside of the classroom and internships while studying for a Master of Business in Global Hotel Leadership.

Work Integrated Learning opportunities include:

• Career Workshops
• Industry Insights in the Classroom
• Industry Insights in the Workplace
• Industry Insights - Field Trips
• Networking
• Mock Interviews
• Industry Skills Training
• Industry Skills Workshops