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Broaden your horizonsStudy Abroad with a Hospitality Internship

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Our hospitality internship program is delivered through our Study Abroad program and off ers you the opportunity to study and gain practical workplace experience in Australia. The program is designed so students complete one session of academic study at Southern Cross University, followed by a session of internship to build valuable ‘hands on’ skills and experience.

The internship session is coordinated through Southern Cross University at a tourism/hospitality organisation at a range of locations around Australia. During the internship students are provided with advice, academic supervision and mentoring by the Work Integrated Learning (WIL) team. Ongoing support and feedback on career development is also available with access to the University’s employment and career information website.

Bene�its of the hospitality internships:– Test career choices

– Improve your intercultural communication skills

– Develop an international network

– Gain a competitive advantage in the global job market

– Live and work in a tourism destination.

“Southern Cross gave me a great start to my career, because the internship and the assignments gave me practical skills I could use straight away.”Militsa Antonova Marketing Executive Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa

Our rankingsTop 100 in Asia-Paci�icTop 50 Gen Y UniversitiesTop 150 Under 50 years oldTop 400 for Social Sciences Top 400 for Physical SciencesTop 300 for Life Sciences

WORLD STANDARD OR ABOVE in 24 key research areas

Top 150 Under 50 years old

Ranked #38 for Hospitality and Leisure Management courses

5-Star Student Support5-Star Median Graduate Starting Salary5-Star Graduate Employment

Key dates 2019Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

Orientation: 25 February – 1 March Orientation: 24-28 June Orientation: 21-25 October

Start: 4 March Start: 1 June Start: 28 October

End: 14 June End: 11 October End: 21 February 2020

The information in this brochure was correct at time of printing (March 2018). The brochure is intended for international students wanting to study in Australia. All University courses are subject to change by the University and the information provided in this brochure should be used as a guide only. To the extent permitted at law, the University excludes all liability (including all losses, damages, costs and expenses of whatever nature) arising from the use of, or reliance on, any of the Information contained in this brochure.

Copyright Southern Cross University March 2018. SCU6901

Application process

1. ChooseRequest approval from your home institution to participate in the Study Abroad – Hospitality Internship program at Southern Cross University. Check to see if you are eligible to receive credit for the internship with your home institution.

2. Submitscu.edu.au/international/applyApply online and attach all supporting documents including:

– Original or certified copies of transcripts – English language test results; and – Resume.

3. AcceptOnce Southern Cross University has processed your application, you will receive information from your home institution.

Photo by: Gold Coast Tourism

Location Gold Coast (study session)

Duration 32 weeks

Program fee AUD$18,800

Start February, July, November

Entry requirements Successfully completed two years of an approved tourism or hospitality related program with an approved Southern Cross University partner institution.

English language comparable to Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band less than 5.5.

Current professional resume.

Included:

– Four units (48 units of credit) of academic study

– Four units (48 units of credit) of internship and orientation

– Assistance with gaining an industry internship from a variety of relevant organisations in a range of locations within Australia

– Academic transcript from SCU – 8 units (96 units of credit)

– Academic support and mentoring during the internship.

Not included:

– Transport in Australia to the industry placement

– Living expenses

– Accommodation and living expenses during the internship placement.

Important informationFor information about refunds (Refunds and Remissions Policy), student visas, or about arriving in Australia, visit scu.edu.au/international/apply

EnquiriesE: studyabroad@scu.edu.au

W: www.scu.edu.au/studyabroad