WELCOME Presentation
The Hotel School Sydney is a unique partnership between: Southern Cross University and Mulpha Australia’s hotel portfolio [InterContinental Sydney, Hayman, Sanctuary Cove, Hyatt Sanctuary Cove, Hilton Melbourne, Bimbadgen Winery]
The Hotel School Sydney is a unique partnership between: Who Are We? The Hotel School Sydney is a unique partnership between: Southern Cross University and Mulpha Australia’s hotel portfolio [InterContinental Sydney, Hayman, Sanctuary Cove, Hyatt Sanctuary Cove, Hilton Melbourne, Bimbadgen Winery]
A Unique Partnership
2009 Student Profile 450 enrolled students 65% under 21, 25% 21-25, 10% over 25 56% female 44% male 75% Australian - 345 students 25% International - 105 students…from over 30 different countries
Background - Hotels
Sydney Hotels CBD 5 star hotels 19 properties 6600 rooms Sydney metro hotels 16 properties 3121 rooms Other Sydney 3 properties 580 rooms
Education Pathway DIPLOMA OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT Rooms Division and Food & Beverage ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT BACHELOR OF BUSINESS IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT
Bachelor of Business in Hotel Management Year One A unique combination of in-class university study and paid industry experience Semester 1 provides students with a comprehensive overview and professional development for the hospitality industry
At a glance - Year One Rooms Division Operations Food & Beverage Operations Personal Communication Professional Development in the Workplace 6 months paid Internship
Bachelor of Business in Hotel Management Year Two Students are introduced to vital elements of hotel management, including Tourism Theories & Practices, Financial Analysis, Services Management, HRM, Research and Marketing Class schedules allow students to continue as casual staff in organisations in which they have already completed their internship from Year One
Bachelor of Business in Hotel Management Year Three Students are exposed to higher analytical skills and challenged by theories and practices impacting on middle to upper level managers Subjects studied include Strategic Management, Financial Management, Law and Business Ethics, Facility and Risk, and elective subjects in the conference and event sector, technology and entrepreneurship.
Graduate success “Our greatest success at The Hotel School Sydney is our graduates” Refer to page 22 and 23 of brochure and website
Our University Practices Lectures / tutorials / workshops / seminars / guest speakers Timetable provided upon commencement Business dress at all times Text books and uniforms are additional Higher order learning; critical thinking, problem solving, project management, time management, group work
2009 Internship Placements InterContinental Sydney Hayman Hyatt Sanctuary Cove Hilton Melbourne InterContinental Hotels Group Cliftons Federal Hotels & Resorts Four Points by Sheraton Four Seasons Hilton Marriott Hotels Martin Place Bar Menzies Hotel North Sydney Harbourview North Sydney Leagues Qualia Resort Qantas First Class Lounge Quay Grand Radisson Plaza Rydges Saville Sebel Sheraton Shangri-La Sofitel Stamford Swissotel Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Taj Hotels Telstra Stadium The Westin Sydney Voyages Resorts
Employment Opportunities During study: Special events: concerts, exhibitions, trade shows, sporting events Short term employment during semester breaks On completion of qualification: 3 years experience and a degree… Develop career with current employer Graduate management programmes Careers Expo inMay and October each year Travel and international employment opportunities
The Hotel School Sydney student caring, genuine and happy to serve others outgoing & enjoy interaction with others disciplined, able to use initiative, & work in a team well groomed and presented a good communicator looking forward to & prepared to work shift work someone who enjoys variety in their work performing well at school, positive comments from teachers & an excellent attendance record prepared to commit to university studies a passion to work in the hospitality industry
What’s Ahead…. New teaching facilities for completion Semester 2 2009 Postgraduate studies in 2012 The Hotel School Gold Coast 2012
How To Apply? Students can apply for early entry into THSS by applying through our Direct Application Scheme or through an authorised agent Download all necessary documents from www.hotelschool.scu.edu.au Resume template Certified copies of academic transcripts Direct Application Form and Instructions Book an interview
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