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Flexible University Timetables: How Uni Life Differs from High School

If you’re a high school student thinking about university, you might assume that “full-time study” means being on campus five days a week, just like you probably had at school. But here’s the truth: university timetables are completely different. At The Hotel School Australia (THSA), full-time study doesn’t mean sitting in classrooms all day. Instead, … Continued

6 months ago

Graphic promoting insights from Professor Erica Wilson on Perth’s growing role in hospitality and tourism education, featuring a cityscape image of Perth.

Perth’s Growing Role in Hospitality and Tourism Education

In 2026, Perth will welcome The Hotel School, Australia’s longest-standing University hotel management provider, offering programs in Hotel Management, Tourism, Hospitality, and Events for more than 30 years. Known for its industry-aligned curriculum and strong ties to the global tourism and hospitality sector, The Hotel School’s expansion into Western Australia (WA) marks a significant development for the state in these growing sectors. To explore what this means for students and the broader Perth community, we … Continued

6 months ago

Graphic promoting an interview with Vicki Mathias, featuring an alumni from The Hotel School Australia working in industry with headline ‘Employers want two things from candidates – The Hotel School delivers both.’

Employers want two things from candidates. The Hotel School delivers both.

Research shows today’s employers are looking for more than enthusiasm. They consistently demand two essentials that set candidates apart, and The Hotel School Australia offers them both. Recent data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and Jobs and Skills Australia provides clear answers. Employers increasingly demand formal qualifications as well as practical experience. Stakeholder Engagement Manager at The Hotel School Australia (THSA) Vicki Mathias, … Continued

6 months ago

Hotel School Students Swap Exams for Real-World Assessments

For students at The Hotel School, the stress of traditional exams is a thing of the past. Instead of cramming for timed tests, students engage in authentic assessments that mirror real-world hospitality, events, and tourism management tasks and prepare them for dynamic careers in the industry. “Memorising and recalling facts and text are simply not … Continued

7 months ago

The Hotel School Named Finalist in Prestigious NSW Tourism Awards

The Hotel School Australia (THSA) has been named a finalist in the NSW Tourism Association’s Tourism Awards, standing out as the sole higher education provider among the finalists. The NSW Tourism Awards, which form part of the prestigious Australian Tourism Awards, celebrate excellence and innovation across the tourism sector, recognising organisations that contribute significantly … Continued

8 months ago

What’s the Difference Between a Diploma and a Bachelor?

Choosing between a diploma, associate degree, or bachelor degree is a key decision for anyone planning their education or career. Each qualification offers distinct advantages depending on your goals, timeline, and preferred learning style. You may also consider an associate degree, which sits between the two and offers a balanced approach. What Is a Diploma? … Continued

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