Course Overview

About This Course

The Associate Degree of Hospitality Management is a higher education qualification offered by Melbourne Polytechnic, providing students with foundational and advanced knowledge in hospitality management within the fields of hotels, events, and tourism.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Preston Campus, Melbourne Polytechnic, Preston VIC

377 Waterdale Rd, Heidelberg West, VIC 3081

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Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Tourism, Hospitality and Events Industry Body

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

TRA (Trades Recognition Australia)

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I contact to find out more about the Associate Degree of Hospitality Management at Melbourne Polytechnic?

You can contact Melbourne Polytechnic directly by calling 1300 635 276, submitting an enquiry via the Ask us a question form on the website, or attending an Information Session to learn more about the course.

Where is Melbourne Polytechnic located?

Melbourne Polytechnic has multiple campus locations including Preston, Fairfield, Epping, Heidelberg, Greensborough, Prahran, and Collingwood, as well as a Northern Lodge at Eden Park training centre.

Are there scholarships available for students enrolled in the Associate Degree of Hospitality Management?

Melbourne Polytechnic does offer scholarships to students. Prospective students are encouraged to visit the Scholarships section of the Melbourne Polytechnic website for more information on available scholarship opportunities.

Does Melbourne Polytechnic accept international students into this course?

Melbourne Polytechnic does accept international students, as indicated by its CRICOS Code 00724G. Prospective international students can find information about living and studying in Melbourne, international admissions, and international education agents on the Melbourne Polytechnic website.

What support services are available to students studying the Associate Degree of Hospitality Management?

Melbourne Polytechnic offers a range of student support services including the Yurrongi Centre, Student Equity and Access Service, Student Administration, and access to Libraries and Learning Skills resources across its campuses.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $50,000 to $62,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $62,000 to $80,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $80,000 to $100,000 per year

Career Paths

Hotel General ManagerFront Office ManagerFood and Beverage ManagerRestaurant ManagerEvent Coordinator / Events Manager

Key Skills

Hotel and accommodation operations managementFood and beverage service and cost controlCustomer relationship management and guest experience designEvent planning and conference managementFinancial management, budgeting and revenue analysis

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