James Cook University

Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Learn from expert lecturers who are leaders in their fields. With a focus on sustainability, innovation and effective leadership, you will learn how to make decisions using critical thinking and analyse high-level issues.

Become a leader in the hospitality and tourism sector with this specialist JCU postgraduate course. Advance your career and become a management-level professional with expert knowledge of business operations and administration.

Delivery mode

James Cook University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 36 Shields Street, Cairns
  • 349 Queen Street, Brisbane

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

AQF level 7 bachelor degree in any discipline; or equivalent

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $61,272 $72,400 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$61,272
Standard Tuition:
$72,400
Full Fee Tuition:
$61,272
Full Fee Tuition:
$72,400
Enquire with James Cook University to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 24 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $61,272 $72,400 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management will prepare you for the following roles.

Tourism Consultant

Tourism Consultants are similar to travel agents and arrange flights, accommodation, and travel bookings for their clients. They provide informatio...

Avg yearly income $65,000
Entry barriers Low

Hospitality Manager

A Hospitality Manager oversees the operations of hotels, restaurants, or other service-oriented establishments. You might work in a variety of sett...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

Tourism Development Manager

A Tourism Development Manager promotes tourism for a particular area, industry or venue. You might develop strategies to increase visitor numbers o...

Avg yearly income $88,400
Entry barriers Low

Hotel Manager

A Hotel Manager takes care of daily operations at a hotel or accommodation venue. You’ll supervise other departments including guest services, hous...

Avg yearly income $114,400
Entry barriers Low

About James Cook University

As Australia’s only university established to focus on the issues of Northern Australia and the Tropics worldwide, JCU is dedicated to helping the world’s tropical regions to prosper.

Ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide we are focused on addressing the critical challenges facing the tropics, in areas as diverse as Medicine, Dentistry, Marine Science, Nursing, Arts and Society.

Inspired by a research-rich environment, the significance of our endeavours is recognised globally by the most credible world university rankings providers. Our strong performance is assessed on quality, relevance and impact.

JCU was awarded 5 Stars for teaching and employability in the QS Stars Rankings for 2021 and 5 Stars for full-time employment, graduate starting salary and student teacher ratio by the Good Universities Guide for 2023.

Career-focused courses provide an exceptional student experience, led by industry professionals who are passionate about sharing their expertise, because experience has no substitute.