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Diploma in Tourism and Travel Management

Level 6

Covering communication & marketing, environmental sustainability, Māori culture and creating a world-class visitor experience, this course puts you in the best position to take your pick of tourism jobs.

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You will learn

All about the tourism and travel industry
Communication and marketing
Strategic leadership
Creating the visitor experience
Sales and distribution in tourism
Environmental sustainability
Designing a hospitality or tourism business
Plus loads more!

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Special Features

Internships

International and domestic internships are a key part of studying with us, giving you the opportunity to live and work in amazing locations.

Job fairs

Our exclusive job fairs give you the opportunity to be interviewed by industry employers from a range of companies

Study tours

Our multi-day NZ study tours could take you to Rotorua, Queenstown or other popular destinations to experience our tourism industry first-hand

Course start dates

NZST Christchurch

573 Colombo Street Christchurch

23 Mar 202628 Apr 2026

NZST Auckland Airport

3 Leonard Isitt Drive Auckland

23 Mar 202628 Apr 2026

NZST Wellington

2 Bunny Street, Level 3, West Wing Wellington Railway Station Wellington

23 Mar 202628 Apr 2026

NZST Hamilton

94 Tristram Street, Hamilton

23 Mar 202628 Apr 2026

NZST Auckland City

Level 6, 360 Queen Street Auckland

23 Mar 202628 Apr 202626 Oct 2026

Careers in Travel & Tourism

Front desk agent
Tour guide
Travel agent
Customer service agent
Concierge
Airline sales manager
Shore excursion staff

New Zealand Diploma in Tourism & Travel Management Level 6

Domestic Students

Applicants must have attained a qualification in tourism or travel at Level 5 or above.
Special admission may be granted to applicants (aged 20 and over) with no formal qualifications but who have evidence of relevant prior learning and work or life experience.

International Students

All international applicants must:

Be a minimum of 18 years of age on day 1 of their course
Have completed Secondary School offshore, New Zealand Year 12 or have equivalent work experience
Have English language proficiency as outlined in the International Page on this website

Equipment

All ākonga are required to have access to a computer or laptop, a microphone, and a reliable internet connection for learning. Mobile phones are not suitable for completing coursework.

Domestic Course Fee: $13,433

Student Services Levy: $410*

^{*Also known as the CSSF or Compulsory Student Services fee. This fee covers the learning, employment, wellbeing and counselling support you might need during your time with us. This cost is paid together as part of your course fees.}

If you're eligible for fees free study, you still need to apply for a Student Loan if you want to borrow for course-related costs or living cost. Find out if you're eligible by calling StudyLink on Freephone 0800 88 99 00 or visit Studylink.

Course costs for international students are available here.

Internships

International & Domestic

Internships and work placements are a key part of the New Zealand School of Tourism studies. Hands-on experience is essential and 98% of our students have historically had job offers at the end of their work placements.

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Qualifications are issued by Yoobee Colleges Ltd. Yoobee Colleges Ltd is an NZQA Category 2 registered provider.

Term dates are subject to change pending enrolment numbers, availability and unforeseen funding fluctuations. Yoobee Colleges Ltd reserves the right to modify schedules to make sure the College runs well and students are offered the best learning experience.