Master of Business
in Global Hotel
Leadership
ONLINE DELIVERY AVAILABLE
FROM TERM 3 (JULY 2026)
The Master of Business in Global Hotel Leadership is designed for future leaders in the hotel, tourism and leisure industry who are looking to accelerate their careers through advanced business and leadership skills.
Developed in collaboration with industry professionals, this course explores hotel operations, asset management, service design, operational models and emerging technologies shaping the future of hospitality.
Through an industry-led and applied learning approach, students engage with authentic industry challenges and assessment tasks designed to connect theory with real-world practice. The course is designed to support students who are already working in the industry, allowing them to build advanced leadership capabilities while continuing their professional careers.
There is also a strong focus on business management and leadership for students interested in entrepreneurship or managing their own business within the hospitality sector. The course includes an internship opportunity, allowing students to gain valuable industry experience and expand their professional networks.
→ Eligible domestic students may access Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) and HECS-HELP for this course.
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Course units
Core Units
Elective Units
Internship Units
Admission & Fees
Admission Requirements
- Equivalent to an Australian Bachelor degree (or demonstrated academic or professional standing equivalent)
2026 Course Fees
Indicative first-year fee: AU$ 15,810*
Indicative student contribution amount under a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP), available to eligible domestic students. Fees are based on 2026 rates and may be subject to change.
Government HELP loans
The Australian Government provides financial support for eligible domestic students. This includes HECS-HELP, FEE-HELP, and other loan schemes to help you defer payment of your student contribution amount. Visit studyassist.gov.au
Admission Requirements
- Equivalent to an Australian Bachelor degree (or demonstrated academic or professional standing equivalent)
- English language proficiency comparable to Academic IELTS 6.5 with no band less than 6.0.
2026 Course Fees
Each unit is AU$ 3,250*
Tuition and non-tuition fees may be subject to change over the duration of your course.
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Internships
The Hotel School offers students an opportunity to integrate theory with the practice and responsibility of the professional workplace through our six month optional internship program.
Internships are integrated into the Master of Business in Global Hotel Leadership. They are a unique part of our degrees, designed to assist in working out which career pathway is best suited to you and to add valuable experience to your career. Internships may be undertaken within Australia or internationally. Students may gain experience in any sector of tourism and hospitality.
Students have the opportunity to choose to complete a 600-hour internship to build industry experience, add to their professional portfolio and expand their professional network.
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Benefits to students
- Hands-on work in a real-world setting
- Observe and develop new skills
- Exposure to current industry practices
- Develop your communication and teamwork skills
- Secure valuable experience for your resume
- Build a network of industry contacts
Work Integrated learning
Work Integrated Learning is a way for students to develop their skills outside of the classroom and internships while studying for a Master of Business in Global Hotel Leadership.
Work Integrated Learning opportunities include:
- Career Workshops
- Industry Insights in the Classroom
- Industry Insights in the Workplace
- Industry Insights - Field Trips
- Networking
- Mock Interviews
- Industry Skills Training
- Industry Skills Workshops
The Hotel School worked with my broad hospitality experience to upskill in areas like Asset Management and Revenue Analytics, allowing me to take charge of my career trajectory.
Career outcomes
Graduates will be able to advance their careers in a range of organisations within the business and tourism sectors including:
- Hospitality Outlets
- Hotels
- Events and Conferences
- Cruise Ships
- Airlines
- Casinos and Clubs.
- Any other business
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