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Published: 02 Sep 2021 1,015 views
Applications are hereby invited from international students who are interested to participate in a hospitality project to be hosted by a selected number of institutions in Australia – Edith Cowan University (ECU) being among. The successful 100 students will receive an applied learning experience with industry partner, ACCOR Hotels from September to December 2021.
Dr Edmund Goh has secured a $50,000 International Education Innovation Grant from StudyPerth to help increase international hospitality students’ employment opportunities in hospitality. The purpose of the grant is to fast-track their job readiness and enter the hospitality industry immediately to address the urgent hospitality workforce shortage.
Edith Cowan University (ECU) provides the ideal learning environment for people who want to reach their potential. Located in Western Australia, our industry-relevant teaching and research, supportive study environment and award-winning facilities enable ECU students to do more than just survive in this world – they thrive in it. Established in 1991, ECU took the opportunity to reshape the way higher education is delivered in a distinctive and inspiring campus environment. ECU courses are developed in consultation with industry, and teaching staff have extensive industry experie... continue reading
| Application Deadline | Not Specified |
| Country to study | Australia |
| Type | Entrepreneurs |
| Sponsor | Edith Cowan University (ECU) |
| Gender | Men and Women |
All training expenses will be covered by the grant such as meals, uniforms, training materials and venue hire. During this period, students will work across key hotel departments (Front Office, Housekeeping, and Food & Beverage) to gain an in-depth knowledge about hotel operations.
To participate, you should be an international student enrolled in hospitality or tourism at any of the above institutions, passionate about hospitality, and interested in jumpstarting your hospitality career
please send an expression of interest, a CV, and a 300 words statement as to why you should be selected for this learning experience, why are you passionate about working in hospitality, and what do you expect to learn out of this experience.
For more details, visit ECU website.