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Course Highlights

Postgraduate Diploma In International Hospitality Management

Open only to experienced managers, the postgraduate diploma takes 12 months full time, with part-time and online pathways available for working professionals. Advanced management principles are followed by a management project at your place of work. 

Not A
Hotelier Yet?

We may on a case-by-case basis accept high performing managers from other industries looking to transfer to hospitality.

Before you begin the course, there will be a two-to-three-week Hospitality Immersion Programme (HIP), and we recommend an internship at a hotel instead of the work-based management projec

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Curriculum

Designed by Les Roches in consultation with industry leaders, our curriculum is world class, teaching both practical and professional skills to aspiring leaders.

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Semester 1: Hospitality management
  • Strategic Management in a Global Environment
  • Hospitality Leadership and Change Management
  • Hospitality Finance and Performance Management
  • Hospitality Revenue Management
  • International Events Management
  • Entrepreneurship and Business Modelling
  • Services Marketing in a Digital Age
  • Sustainability in a Global Hospitality World
  • Organisational Behaviour Talent Management for Hospitality
  • Introduction to International
  • Hospitality and Tourism
  • Front Office Operations
  • Concierge and Guest
  • Relations
  • Rooms Division
  • Housekeeping Operations
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Food and Beverage Kitchen
  • Food Hygiene and
  • Workplace Safety
  • The World of Oenology
  • Mixology Bar and Barista
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Numerical Skills for
  • Hospitality Professionals

The Business Field Trip

As part of the Minor Hotels family, our students can see up close what successful management looks like. We will fly to Phuket, home to many of the region’s leading hotels and explore behind-the-scenes operations, talk with GMs, attend panel discussions, and network with key industry insiders.

Transfer To
Les Roches

A master’s degree from Les Roches can guarantee you success in the hospitality industry, opening doors professionally around the world. Our postgraduates can transfer to their Master of Advanced Studies in Hospitality Management with Specialisation in Europe, either in Switzerland or Spain, completing the programme in only one additional semester.

Admission
Requirement

Have you already started university but want to transfer to our BBA programme with credit?

01

A high school diploma or equivalent

02

TOEFL: 525/70 / IELTS: 5.5 average, with minimum of 5.0 for each component / Cambridge: B2 First

03

17.5 years of age at date
of entry

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There are two intakes per year: in April and October. Start your application now, or contact us if you need further information.

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There are two intakes per year: in April and October. Start your application now, or contact us if you need further information.

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