Master of International Hotel Management (CRICOS course code 097743C) is a Masters Degree (Coursework) delivered by ICHM Pty Ltd over 2 years. This program, focusing on Hospitality Management (Field of Education 080319), prepares graduates for leadership roles in the global hotel industry. The course combines academic study with a substantial work-integrated learning component of 24 weeks (approximately 730 hours), giving students practical experience in real hotel environments. ICHM Pty Ltd (CRICOS 02914G) is a private provider with campuses in Adelaide and Sydney. As a CRICOS-registered course, it meets Australian Government standards for international student education. The indicative tuition fee is A$52,000, with additional non-tuition fees of A$250. English language requirements typically range from IELTS 6.5 to 7.0 overall. This page provides detailed information about the course structure, fees, entry requirements, and application process for prospective international students. With Australia's strong tourism sector, this qualification opens doors to rewarding opportunities both locally and globally.
This course falls under Field of Education 080319 – Hospitality Management within the broader Management and Commerce field. At Masters level, students typically engage in advanced study of hospitality operations, strategic planning, financial management, marketing, and human resource management specific to the hotel industry. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills. While exact subjects are determined by ICHM Pty Ltd, graduates can expect to gain competencies in managing hotel properties, delivering exceptional guest experiences, and driving business performance in a competitive global market. The program also includes a substantial work component, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.
The Master of International Hotel Management is a 2-year program, corresponding to 104 weeks on the CRICOS register. The language of instruction is English. This is a single qualification (no dual award). Study mode is typically full-time, on-campus at the specified delivery locations. Students should contact ICHM Pty Ltd for details on class schedules and delivery methods.
Indicative tuition fee for this course is A$52,000. Additional non-tuition fees amount to A$250, bringing the estimated total to A$52,250. These figures are sourced from the CRICOS register as at April 2026 and are subject to change. Please note that Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living expenses, and the visa application charge are not included. For current fees, always check the provider's website (ichm.edu.au) or contact ICHM Pty Ltd directly. Always confirm fees with the institution before applying.
International students typically need an IELTS overall score of 6.5 to 7.0 (or equivalent) for this level of study. Applicants are expected to hold a prior bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification, often in a related field. Some providers may require relevant work experience. For specific academic and English language requirements, refer to ICHM Pty Ltd's admissions office. Foundation or pathway programs are not listed for this course; however, if you need to meet entry criteria, ICHM may offer alternative pathway options — contact them for details.
Yes — this course includes a mandatory work component of 24 weeks, with 30.4 hours per week (approximately 730 total hours). This work-integrated learning (WIL) typically takes the form of an industry placement or internship within a hotel or hospitality setting. It allows students to gain hands-on experience, build professional networks, and enhance employability. The placement is arranged by ICHM Pty Ltd and is a key feature of the program, ensuring graduates are workforce-ready.
The course is delivered at two locations: - Endeavour College of Natural Health — Haymarket, NSW (Sydney) - International College of Hotel Management — Adelaide, SA
Sydney (NSW) is Australia's largest city with a vibrant hospitality scene and over 150 CRICOS-registered providers. Adelaide (SA) is known for its affordable living costs and strong food and wine culture. Both campuses offer access to public transport and student amenities. When choosing a location, consider factors such as cost of living (Sydney is more expensive), climate, and lifestyle preferences.
International students need a Student visa (Subclass 500) to study this course full-time. Key requirements include meeting the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) criterion, obtaining Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), and demonstrating sufficient financial capacity to cover tuition, living costs, and travel. Student visa holders may work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study periods and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks, subject to visa conditions. For detailed visa information, visit the Department of Home Affairs website or consult a registered migration agent. HeadStart Academy does not provide immigration advice.
Follow these three steps to apply for the Master of International Hotel Management at ICHM Pty Ltd:
1. Research CRICOS-registered providers: Use the CRICOS register or HeadStart Academy to filter by course level, field, and city. Confirm that ICHM Pty Ltd (CRICOS 02914G) offers this course.
2. Apply directly to your chosen institution: Prepare your academic transcripts, English test results (e.g., IELTS), and any other required documents. Check application deadlines and submit your application through ICHM's website.
3. Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for your Student visa (Subclass 500): Once ICHM issues your CoE, you can apply for a visa. Ensure you meet GTE, OSHC, and financial requirements.
HeadStart Academy is a free resource — no referral fees. Always verify fees and entry requirements directly with the provider.
Choosing between the Sydney (Haymarket) and Adelaide campuses depends on your preferences. Sydney offers a bustling, expensive city with abundant hospitality opportunities, while Adelaide provides a more affordable, relaxed lifestyle with a growing tourism sector. Consider accommodation costs: Sydney’s average weekly rent for a one-bedroom apartment is around $600-$800, Adelaide $400-$550. Living costs (groceries, transport) also differ. Both cities have excellent public transport access to the campuses. Think about climate, cultural scene, and career goals. Whichever you choose, you'll study at a CRICOS-registered provider with ESOS Act protections.
Ready to start your journey? Follow the 3-step application guide above or visit ICHM Pty Ltd's website for more details.
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Master of International Hotel Management is a CRICOS-registered programme at ICHM Pty Ltd. Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.
This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.