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postgraduate

Degree

Master of International Tourism Management (Research)

Course code: #AK1057

postgraduate

Degree

Master of International Tourism Management (Research)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $36,500 NZD

  • Application fee

    $150 NZD

  • Duration

    1.5 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

Highlights
Dissertation

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 26-February-2023 2023-02-26
Winter-July 16-July-2023 2023-07-16
Fall-February 26-February-2024 2024-02-26
Winter-July 16-July-2024 2024-07-16

Overview

Master of International Tourism Management

Tourism is one of the leading industries in New Zealand and the world. 

You can progress your career further with this 18-month international master’s degree.

Choose from a wide range of courses on critical issues in tourism management from around the world, and research an area of interest supervised by world-renowned academics. 

Eduniveral Group has ranked the university Master of International Tourism Management as the 18th best master’s degree in the world for tourism.

AUT is home to the New Zealand Tourism Research Institute (NZTRI), globally known as a tourism research and education leader. 

Study at AUT and you get to work closely with academics who are passionate about all areas of the tourism and events industry.

 

What you study

To complete the program, you need 180 points. Your course selection depends on your research pathway option – thesis or dissertation

Through the variety of specialized courses, you'll enhance your knowledge and perception of tourism as both a discipline and an industry.

Students need a B- average grade in coursework courses as a prerequisite into the research pathways.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$48,300

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,804
Accommodation 1 bed room $11,800
Tuition 1 person $36,500

Hourly wage

Min wage

21.20 NZD / 1 hour

in New Zealand every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Certified copy of your birth certificate or passport
  • Certified copy of marriage certificate (If required)
  • Official academic transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency (If Available)
  • CV/Relevant work/research experience (If required)
  • A copy of the document(s) in the original language/and official English translation

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

90
19
listening
22
writing
20
speaking
19
reading

PTE

58
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

If you do not meet the English language requirements for entry into an AUT programme, you can study English here.

Language courses at AUT International House:

AUT International House is an English language school next to the AUT City Campus. It is part of AUT and offers a range of qualifications, including GIE – the AUT university entrance and preparation programme.

On-campus academic English courses (GIE and IELTS Full-time) at International House:

1) GIE (academic preparation and university entrance programme)

The GIE programme prepares you for entry into most AUT programmes (some health and education programmes require IELTS).

Entry requirement:

IELTS 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading and Writing and no less than 5.0 in Speaking and Listening

2) IELTS Full-time

Entry requirement:

There is a different entry requirements for each level of the IELTS course.

  • Level 1: you need IELTS 4.5 with a minimum band score of 4.0
  • Level 2: you need IELTS 5.5 with a minimum band score of 5.0

 

You can also use IELTS Indicator and TOEFL Special Home Edition to meet English language requirements, except for programmes that require an IELTS score higher than the standard or for any doctoral programmes.


Academic background and requirement

Must have completed the Bachelor of International Tourism Management or other relevant degree, or 

An equivalent qualification with a B (69.50-74.49%) grade average or higher in courses at level 7

Other requirements

  • May be required to submit examples of previous academic work or attend an interview
  • May be required to submit evidence of ability to study at postgraduate level, and attend a selection interview

Career opportunities

  • Holiday representative
  • Hotel manager
  • Tour manager
  • Tourism officer
  • Tourist information center manager
  • Travel agency manager
  • Guest Relations Manager
  • Tour Group Operator
  • Tourism Marketing Manager

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