Australian International Hotel School

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Australian International Hotel School


Established	1994
Type	Private hotel school
Principal	Jocelyn Martin
Location	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Campus	Hotel Kurrajong, Barton
Affiliations	ORION Hotel Schools; Cornell University
Website	http://www.aihs.edu.au

The Australian International Hotel School (AIHS) is Australia’s leading university-level provider of hotel management education, located in Canberra, Australia’s National Capital.

The School currently delivers the following programs in Canberra:

Bachelor of Business (Hotel Management)
Master of Hotel Management
Graduate Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management
Graduate Certificate in Hospitality and Tourism Management

The Bachelor of Business (Hotel Management) degree is geared towards preparing students for a potential management career in the hotel, hospitality, tourism and allied sectors. The Masters of Hotel Management provides further training and experience, and opportunities to establish strong industry contacts.

Students from more than 44 countries have attended AIHS.

The AIHS is now one of the founding members of the global alliance - ORION Hotel Schools.

[edit] Campus

The campus is the Hotel Kurrajong, original opened in 1926. The building was extensively refurbished in 1994 before it was opened as the AIHS. The school and student accommodation is housed in the 'extension' sections added in 1936 to the original building.

The boutique hotel is has 26 guest rooms, restaurant and bar areas.