Graduate Diploma in Hospitality Management
Develop your hospitality expertise to co-ordinate and plan the operational aspects of running a food and beverage service.
This programme will equip you with the expertise to strategically direct the future focus of your organisation with regards to food and beverage, accommodation and facilities. You’ll combine your knowledge and skills into a practical industry project that you’ll complete within a work context that further develops your skills and ability, while assisting an organisation to resolve a business issue.
Fees for 2023
A Bachelor's degree in any field excluding hospitality management.
Still want to study but don't meet the Academic Requirements?
If you show that you have equivalent skills for tertiary study gained through study, work and/or life experience, you may be able to gain alternative entry.
Note: The number of courses you have to complete for this qualification may be reduced where you have relevant credits from previous study, or evidence of similar learning or experience in the workplace.
What if English is not my first Language?
If English is not your first language, we want to make sure that you will be successful in your chosen programme of study.
- Please provide a result from a test or qualification on the acceptable alternatives English Proficiency Outcomes Chart.
- If you are a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident, complete an Admission and Enrolment form and Ara will contact you regarding a free assessment.
- If you are not a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent resident, book an IELTS or other test through the Ara Examination Centre or in your home country.
- IELTS scores used must be taken from a single IELTS Test Report Form and are valid for two years from the date of the test.
- What if I have achieved NCEA Level 3 University Entrance?
- You do not need to provide additional evidence of English Language skills.
Overall IELTS 6.0 Academic
- 5.5 Listening
- 5.5 Reading
- 5.5 Writing
- 5.5 Speaking
Funding assistance
If you face unexpected financial hardship during your studies, we have several funds that you can apply for. These are designed to enable you to continue your current course of study. We also have a wide range of scholarships and awards that can provide financial assistance.
Find out moreCareer opportunities
This qualification will give you the expertise to strategically direct the future focus of your organisation's accommodation, facilities and food and beverage services.
Study pathways
To expand your expertise in a particular area you can choose elective papers from our Bachelor of Applied Management.
Recommended school subjects
- English
- Mathematics
Graduate Diploma in Hospitality Management
Develop your hospitality expertise to co-ordinate and plan the operational aspects of running a food and beverage service.
| Information | |
|---|---|
| Type | Graduate Certificate / Diploma |
| Code | CH4046 |
| May be available for Study Visa? | Yes |
| International application close date | Please Enquire |
| Credits | 120 |
| Level | 7 |
| Additional Equipment/Fees | Advised before enrolment |
| May be eligible for Fees Free? | Yes |
| Reference | CH4046-STRU |
Fees for 2023
With an internationally-recognised Ara qualification, the world is your oyster. Our graduates can be found working and making a difference across the globe…
MoreCredit Recognition
If you have prior relevant experience or previous related study credits, you may be eligible for credit recognition towards this qualification.
Find out moreDocuments
- Admission & Enrolment Form PDF, 432 KB
- International Application Form PDF, 243 KB
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