Join the exciting world of Tourism
Own your own travel company, develop tourism strategies for corporate clients or be a leader in travel marketing and communications. Make your tourism career dreams a reality!
Fast track your path to Management in Tourism
Showcase your excellent practical and organisational skills and leadership qualities with NMIT’s Diploma of Tourism. You will learn highly specialised skills required to gain management positions within this dynamic, growing industry. Career paths for tourism professionals include:
- travel agent
- airline consultant
- regional tourism officer
- local and overseas tourism coordinator
- sustainable tourism consultant
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At NMIT, we will guide you through your Diploma of Tourism with industry qualified and experienced professionals. You will have access to up-to-date tourism industry strategies and have the opportunity to attend exclusive tourism field trips to see how the industry works outside of the classroom.
Can you demonstrate current skills in tourism? Why not apply for Recognition of Prior Learning and fast track your qualification.
International Students please note: The fees displayed below are per annum (unless course duration is less than 1 year). Please contact the International Office for the latest fees information.
About the Course
- Local Students
- International Students
- National Code: SIT50107
- CRICOS Code: 063955E
Campus: Preston
Duration
Full-time:
1.5 years
Part-time not available to International Students
Further Study and Careers
Pathways to Further Study
This qualification may lead to further study in the Advanced Diploma of Tourism.
Career Opportunities
Graduates may find employment as department managers in a range of areas including retail travel, tour operations, sales, marketing and product development.
Entrance Requirements
Local Students:
No specific entry requirements.
International Students:
Successful completion of studies equivalent to Australian Year 12 education or relevant work experience. IELTS score of 5.5 or higher. Mature Age students are encouraged to apply.Materials
Assessment Methods
Assessment will be a combination of: role plays, group activities, discussions, verbal and written reports, case studies and tests / exams.
Materials
Textbook costs approximately $200. Materials levy will be confirmed at enrolment.
Fees
Local Fees:
Want all the information on fees and charges? Click here to find out more, or contact NMIT on 03 9269 8400.
International Fees:
AU$11,500.00 per year
How to Apply:
Local Students
Full-time:
To start this course at midyear or in 2014, apply directly to NMIT.
Note: evidence of citizenship/residency and proof of age is required when enrolling.
Are you eligible for a government funded place?
International Students:
Enrol now to save before 2014
Our fees are set to increase from 1 January, 2014. Enrol now to take advantage of our 2013 prices or contact us for more information.
To start this course at midyear or in 2014, apply directly to NMIT.
Click to download an Application for Enrolment Form.
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Please contact the International Office for the latest course information on +61 3 9269 1666.
Units of Study
The Units of Study listed below have been approved for VET FEE-HELP. You may be required to undertake additional Units of Study in order to obtain the qualification. You will need to determine your particular combination of Units of Study with the department.
The hours displayed are nominal, as indicated in the National Training Package. Actual classroom hours delivered may differ. Please contact the department for the latest student contact hours information.
