What is a Bachelor of International Hotel and Resort Management?
A Bachelor of Business in International Hotel and Resort Management equips you with the skills needed for a thriving career in global hotel management. This course provides extensive practical learning in a simulated hotel environment at our residential campus, complemented by significant networking opportunities with leading hotel brands.
Learning outcomes and Work-Integrated Learning
- Hands-on industry experience through paid placement opportunities.
- Advanced practical skills from our hotel-simulated campus to accelerate your career progression.
- Comprehensive knowledge of all hotel operations, including housekeeping, front office, kitchen, and bar services.
- Expert handling of the business aspects of hotel management, including marketing and finance.
- 1,200 hours of paid industry placement.
World-leading hospitality education
BMIHMS ranks top 3 in Oceania in the QS World University Rankings for Hospitality and Leisure Management Schools.
Graduate with confidence
96% of BMIHMS graduates are employed full time within six months.
(Kantar, 2024–2025)
Real-world pathways, real career outcomes
9 in 10 BMIHMS graduates work in their field.
(Kantar, 2024–2025)
This course is delivered by Torrens University Australia Ltd, ABN 99 154 937 005, RTO 41343, CRICOS 03389E T/A Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School
*For more details on international student study options.

Career opportunities
As a graduate of the Bachelor of Business (International Hotel and Resort Management), you will be empowered to navigate and lead within the global hospitality industry. This degree opens doors to a wide range of management positions in diverse sectors. Your comprehensive training will position you at the forefront of this dynamic field.
Potential career paths
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Resort Manager
Average salary: $73,700 - $137,500 -
Front Office Manager
Average salary: $65,000 - $91,056 -
Guest Relations Manager
Average salary: $82,500 - $138,320 -
Property Manager
Average salary: $60,000 - $111,328

Subjects and units
Delivered on campus, the Bachelor of Business (International Hotel and Resort Management) comprises of 28 core subjects, including four industry placement subjects. Each subject requires 17 hours of practical learning and 14 hours of theoretical study per week. Assessments may include activity-based assignments or online quizzes, with no formal exams.
Requirements
Core subjects
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Business Academic Skills | BUS106BM
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Understanding People and Organisations | BUS107BM
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Food and Beverage Cost Control | HTL103BM
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Introduction to the Accommodation Sector | HTL104BM
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Guest Experience and Service Management | HOS103BM
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Financial Operations | BUS108BM
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Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions | HTL105BM
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Food and Beverage Operations and Service | HOS102BM
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Industry Placement I Part A | IPA101BM
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Industry Placement I Part B | IPB101BM
Requirements
Core subjects
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Business Law | BUS203BM
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Talent Management | BUS206BM
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Business Research | BUS207BM
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Rooms Division 1 - Housekeeping | HTL203BM
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Sales and Marketing | BUS208
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Rooms Division 2 - Front Office | HTL204BM
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Environmental Sustainability for Hotels and Resorts | HTL205BM
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Revenue Management | HTL206BM
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Industry Placement II Part A | IPA201BM
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Industry Placement II Part B | IPB201BM
Requirements
Core subjects
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Services Marketing | BUS301BM
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Strategic Hotel Management | BUS306
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Hoteliers and Destination Management | HTL304
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Hotel and Resort Design | HTL305
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Entrepreneurship and Innovations | BUS307BM
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Ethics in Decision Making | BUS308BM
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HOTS Hotel Operational Training Simulation | HTL306BM
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The Leadership Experience | HOS301BM
International students must not enrol in more than one-third (33%) of online subjects over their course, and must study at least one face-to-face subject each study period. For more information, visit Study in Australia.
International students on a student visa are required to study full time (i.e. must complete a minimum of 1.0 EFTSL of study per year). For the latest information on study locations, please check the entry requirements flyer.
Study pathways
Torrens University offers undergraduate and postgraduate students flexible entry options and study pathways. Whether you prefer a full program or a modular approach, we can tailor your studies to your needs. Start your journey with an undergraduate diploma or bachelor’s degree, or advance your career with a postgraduate qualification.
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Let us customise a study plan and pathway for you.
Undergraduate
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Diploma of Business International Hotel and Resort Management
CRICOS 089927F
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Bachelor courses ( 2 options )
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Associate Degree of Business International Hotel and Resort Management
CRICOS 089926G
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Bachelor of Business International Hotel and Resort Management
CRICOS 089925G
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Postgraduate
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Master of International Hotel Management
CRICOS 089931K
Become a specialist in your field, or take the first step towards your Doctorate degree.
Industry partners and Work‑Integrated Learning
Gain professional experience
Complete 1,200 hours of relevant experience through our work placement program with one of our acclaimed industry partners.You can source Work-Integrated Learning opportunities, including placements, through our Careers Connect database, all vetted for quality and relevance by Torrens University’s Learning Facilitators.




Entry details
Fees
Check the domestic course fee schedule for the cost of your course.
FEE-HELP
Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.
Scholarships
If you are truly passionate about hospitality, we want to hear from you. We have a variety of hospitality scholarships on offer to assist you in becoming a key part of the hospitality industry:Admission criteria
Before you begin your course application as a domestic student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.
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Successful completion of a Vocational qualification (AQF Level 4), or above;
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Successful completion of at least 0.25 EFTSL at AQF level 6, 0.5 EFTSL at AQF level 5 or above, or equivalent;
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A minimum of successful completion of Year 10 or equivalent (e.g. Certificate 3) AND a minimum of 3 years of full-time relevant, cognate work experience demonstrated by a resume.
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Minimum age of 21 AND successful completion of readiness assessment provided by the University.
Guaranteed pathway and Recognition of Prior Learning
If you have already completed a qualification or gained skills through life or work experience, you may be able to credit this against your degree with us. Check information about Recognition of Prior Learning and Course Credit transfer. We also offer pathway opportunities to further your learning.Fees
Check the international course fee schedule for the cost of your course. Onshore international students requiring a student visa should choose campus-based / blended options.
Fee payment
Course fees can be paid across three study periods. Each instalment to be paid before the beginning of the academic stage census date.
Scholarships
We want you to have the best possible chance to succeed, which is why we offer a range of financial scholarships to support our international students during their study journey.Admission criteria
Before you begin your course application as an international student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.
Guaranteed pathway and Recognition of Prior Learning
If you have already completed a qualification or gained skills through life or work experience, you may be able to credit this against your degree with us. Check information about Recognition of Prior Learning and Course Credit transfer. We also offer pathway opportunities to further your learning.How to apply
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Frequently asked questions
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Am I eligible for FEE-HELP?
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Can I get course credit for previous experience?
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What are Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT)? How do I apply?
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