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Course Overview
Why study a Diploma of Business (Hospitality and Tourism Management)? A Diploma of Business (Hospitality and Tourism Management) offers a foundation for an exciting career in the hospitality, events or tourism fields. Graduate equipped with in-demand skills in management, human resources, promotions and communication, ready to begin a journey in the global industry. Throughout the course, you will explore key hospitality concepts and gain insights into crucial business and management principles. The Diploma of Business (Hospitality and Tourism Management) serves as a stepping stone for entry-level roles within the hospitality and tourism industries. The course also seamlessly pathways into the second year of the Bachelor of Business, propelling you toward a rewarding career in these vibrant industries. More Learning outcomes and Work-Integrated Learning Develop service management skills within a global context. Grow leadership qualities to effectively manage staff. Understand the principles of business accounting. Learn the fundamentals behind service and hospitality and tourism marketing. Undertake 50 hours of industry experience. EFMD member The European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) is dedicated to management development. Our membership demonstrates our commitment to ensuring our programs provide the highest quality, aligned education. Download course guide Start online application Study mode Online, On campus, Blended Campus locations* Sydney, Online Student Domestic International Course duration 2 trimesters Accelerated, 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time Start date 14 Sep 2026 02 Nov 2026 15 Feb 2027 View all key dates Fee & scholarships Learn more This is an AQF Level 5 course delivered by Torrens University Australia Ltd. *For more details on international student study options .
Where You Can Study
Sydney
1 Chambers Rd, Leura, NSW 2780
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
Tourism, Hospitality and Events Industry Body
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
TRA (Trades Recognition Australia)
Course Content
Academic and Business Communication Skills
Understanding Self and Others
The Food and Beverage Industry
Marketing in the Digital Era
The Business Environment
Tourism Perspectives and Experiences
Industry Skills Project (50 hours industry experience)
Integrated Marketing Communications
Consumer Behaviour
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Venture Ideation
The Business of Events
Project Management
Event Management and Operations
Economics
Strategic Management
Common Questions
Yes, Torrens University Australia offers a range of scholarships for international students, including the Motivational Scholarship (up to 25% off tuition), the PEPEA Scholarship (50% off), and the Motivational Scholarship for Trimester 1 Accelerated intake (30% off), among others. Eligibility and deadlines vary by scholarship.
Torrens University Australia offers an Offshore Online Scholarship of up to 30% off tuition fees for new international students studying online and residing outside Australia, which may apply to eligible courses across all faculties.
Yes, students from recognised partner institutions may be eligible for exclusive tuition reductions, such as the Ironwood Pathway (20% off), Pearl Pathway (30% off), and Kings College Malaysia (45% off for undergraduate Business students), to support their transition into higher education at Torrens University.
Yes, the Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School (BMIHMS) offers its own scholarship program — the Three Pillars BMIHMS Hospitality Scholarship — valued at 10%–50% off tuition fees for new undergraduate and postgraduate students studying at BMIHMS, with rolling deadlines per intake.
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