This field is designed to help you develop a theoretical and practical understanding of the international hotel industry.
You'll learn how to critically evaluate the key areas of hospitality management, and also gain advanced knowledge of food and beverage operations, service quality and strategies, and overall hotel operations, as well as the application of these areas in the global hospitality industry.
Career possibilities
Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Resort front office duty manager
- Business development executive
- Sales and marketing director
- Operations manager
- Banquet supervisor
- Global revenue generation coordinator
- Food and beverage manager
- Hospitality training and consultancy firm manager
- Small hospitality enterprise manager
- Facilities manager
“I was interested in the many opportunities to gain industry and research experience, which gave me genuine insight into the tourism research community. I'm confident my time at UQ has enhanced my career prospects and will continue to benefit me long after graduation”
Lara KlestovGraduate, Master of Tourism, Hotel and Event Management
“I was interested in the many opportunities to gain industry and research experience, which gave me genuine insight into the tourism research community. I'm confident my time at UQ has enhanced my career prospects and will continue to benefit me long after graduation”
Lara KlestovGraduate, Master of Tourism, Hotel and Event Management
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How you'll learn
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.
- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Work placements
- Research experience
- Seminars
- Workshops
What you'll study
At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'. Here's a sample of the courses you could study:
- Designing Food and Beverage Experiences
- Global Hospitality Operations
- Global Hotel, Resort and Casino Management
- Service Leadership in Hospitality
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