Bachelor of Applied Hospitality & Tourism Management Level 7

Become a future leader
The PIHMS degree is designed to help students get into management or business positions in Hotels, hospitality or tourism – It is also designed for those who want to start up their own successful business.

This course is perfect if you are interested in hospitality or tourism and want to make a successful career out of it.

Hotel Campus
You are not going to get a better understanding of how hotels, tourism and hospitality operate anywhere else than living and studying in an actual hotel. Students are totally immersed in an hotel environment. You will be living in twin share hotel rooms.  Meals will be served in our La Vista Restaurant onsite. 

Paid Industry Placement
One of the highlights of the course is our 2x 6 month paid hotel Internship

How does the Industry Placement help me?

Become employable - Gain valuable quality experience as part of your course

Guaranteed Job*

We give you two jobs – To ensure you graduate with the right skills and experience to succeeded

Get Paid to study*

You actually get paid to study. Don’t graduate with your student debt maxed out.

*You are required to successfully complete sections of the course before you go on Industry Placement. This is to ensure you are up to doing the job, and so that our Partner Hotels can rely on the quality of our students.

Earn up to $55,000 during your study*

Potential earnings of $30,000 - $55,000 during your study. Placements are sourced by the PIHMS industry placement team, in leading hotels throughout New Zealand and Australia. Please note placements in Australia are only available for New Zealand Citizens.

Mini Gap Year

Travel while you study
You can live, study and get paid on a sunny tropical island! Or hang out in Sydney, Wellington or Auckland
Stay local with family and friend or check somewhere new
Grow as a person
Life changing - Gain loads of invaluable Life skills
Experience different cultures 
30+ cities, 4 countries - Find a place you love
Go with friends. Great frendships are formed at PIHMS and on your Industry Placement 
As a manager or hospitality / tourism professional you will need to consider the origination and industry as a whole, and work with other colleagues and stakeholders from other sides of the industry. The experience you gain from your two Industry placements in multiple sides of the industry give you the ability to be promoted into these roles.

*Please see our industry placement page for Industry Placement details and conditions