Advanced Studies in Internation Hotel Management, Advanced Diploma, UG:Diploma

Institut de tourisme et d’hôtellerie du Québec (ITHQ), Canada

Institut de tourisme et d’hôtellerie du Québec (ITHQ)

Study options for this course

The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
UG:Diploma	Full-time, Online	find out	August	CAD 668 per module	CAD 1338 per module
Pathways Programmes	Full-time	find out	January	CAD 668 per module	CAD 1338 per module

About Advanced Studies in Internation Hotel Management, Advanced Diploma, UG:Diploma - at Institut de tourisme et d’hôtellerie du Québec (ITHQ)

Unique in North America, Advanced Studies in International Hotel Management from the Institut de tourisme et d'hôtellerie du Québec is a twenty-six month management program developed in consultation with global hotel industry leaders. With its work-study format and innovative content linking management concepts to the hotelier’s duties, it covers key market trends as well as the current requirements of the international hotel industry.

Held in a bilingual (French-English) learning environment, the Advanced Studies in International Hotel Management (ASIHM) program offers an educational model comparable to that of the major European or North American hotel schools complemented by an applied science approach, a flair for innovation, and Canadian energy. The ITHQ is a member of Hotel Schools of Distinction, a global network of the world’s very best hotel schools and universities offering advanced studies in hotel management and has been selected by French luxury hotel giant Sofitel World to take part in its Accor School of Excellence program.

The program’s academic content will enable you to control every aspect of hotel operations and master all the fundamentals of hotel management, including rooms division and food service operations, information technologies, legal issues, financial management, management strategies, revenue optimization, decision making and other managerial skills. ASIHM also integrates behavioural and interpersonal skills to help you develop the human qualities of an effective and respected business leader. Lastly, the content is enhanced by developing the student’s creativity as well as the ability to innovate and demonstrate strategic vision.

With a structure focusing in equal measure on theory and practice, ASIHM offers one-of-a-kind advanced training with comprehensive, in-depth content that meets all industry requirements.

Entry requirements

• On the basis of studies successfully completed outside Canada:

• Have a diploma equivalent to a diploma of college studies or university degree issued by a recognized institution and including an advanced mathematics or accounting course.

• Be proficient in written and spoken French and English (language skills evaluation tests are required for both languages, based on the candidate’s language of study).

• On the basis of experience:

• Have program-relevant professional experience (the applicant’s file will be reviewed to determine eligibility). Note that any relevant experience in guest or front desk service, or in any other hospitality or food service function, is an asset.

• Interview

• All selected candidates will be called for an admission interview (face-to-face or distance) in order to evaluate their level of motivation for the program and a career in international hotel management.

• Getting a Student Visa (Study and work permit)