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The Hotel School opens new Hayman Island campus
INTERCONTINENTAL HAYMAN ISLAND RESORT in the tropical Whitsundays will become a working home for tourism and hospitality students undertaking paid internships in a new collaboration between the resort and The Hotel School.
Students will be able to apply their skills and knowledge in on-thejobtraining at the five-star resort – the only one in the world allowingstudents to live and work in such an environment.
The new Hayman Island campus joins Brisbane, Sydney andMelbourne as a campus for The Hotel School, which is supported inpartnership by Southern Cross University and HTMi Switzerland.Campus operations on Hayman Island will be overseen by JornWisselink, who brings more than two decades of industry experience inbusiness, hospitality and education roles around the world.
Students undertaking the two-year Associate Degree of InternationalHotel and Tourism Management will have the opportunity to makeHayman Island their home as they continue their study and apply theirskills in the world of high-end hospitality. During their internship,students will be housed at specially built accommodations close to theNorth Queensland resort.
Once completing the Associate Degree, students can build on thiswith a globally recognised qualification in the form of a Diploma inInternational Hotel and Tourism Management from HTMi Switzerland.Students can also apply their credentials as 24 months credit towards aBachelor of Business in Hotel Management at The Hotel School’s capitalcity campuses.