Pacific International Hotel Management School (PIHMS)

PROFILE PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL HOTEL MANAGEMENT SCHOOL (PIHMS)

locationNew Zealand

Established in 1995

Year of Establishment

Pacific International Hotel Management School is a private hospitality and hotel management institution in New Zealand that specializes in applied learning through hotel based education. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes focused on hotel management, tourism, and service leadership with strong industry integration. Key benefits include practical training, paid internships, industry aligned curriculum, and strong graduate employability in the global hospitality sector.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Pacific International Hotel Management School is recognized for its applied hospitality education model that integrates academic study with real hotel operations. The institution emphasizes work integrated learning and industry readiness as its core achievement. Graduates are employed across international hotel chains, resorts, and hospitality businesses.

  1. Strong graduate employment outcomes in hospitality and hotel management
  2. Integrated paid internship as part of degree structure
  3. Industry aligned curriculum with practical hotel training

FACILITIES

PIHMS provides facilities designed to replicate real hotel and hospitality operations. These facilities support practical learning, accommodation, and student life within a single campus environment. The campus is designed as a hotel style training facility.

  1. Training Hotel, in New Plymouth Campus
  2. Student Residence, in New Plymouth Campus
  3. Commercial Kitchen, in New Plymouth Campus
  4. Training Restaurant and Bar, in New Plymouth Campus
  5. Academic Classrooms, in New Plymouth Campus

LOCATION

PIHMS New Plymouth Campus

New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

INTAKE & PROGRAMMED OFFERED

Intake

PRE UNIVERSITY

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: NA

UNDERGRADUATE

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 6.0

POST GRADUATE

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 6.5

Programmes

List of undergraduate programmes:

  1. Bachelor of Applied Hospitality Management

List of postgraduate programmes:

  1. Master of International Hospitality Management

TUITION FEE & LIVING COST

TUITION FEE

APPLICATION FEE

NA

PRE UNIVERSITY

UNDER GRADUATE

POSTGRADUATE

NA

NZD 27,000 to NZD 30,000 per year

NZD 29,000 to NZD 32,000 per year

Living Cost

Approximately NZD 1,800 to NZD 2,200 per month including accommodation

ACCOMODATION

on-campus
Student Hotel Residence, PIHMS

The on campus accommodation is integrated with the training hotel and provides a full residential learning environment. Students live in a hotel style setting that supports practical hospitality exposure.

  1. Benefit: Integrated learning and convenience
  2. Room: Single and shared rooms
  3. Facilities: Dining hall, study areas, common rooms
  4. Price range: Included or bundled with programme fees
off-campus
Private Rental Housing, New Plymouth

Off campus accommodation consists of shared houses and private rentals around New Plymouth. This option provides flexibility and independent living.

  1. Benefit: Lower cost options available
  2. Room: Shared or private rooms
  3. Facilities: Varies by property
  4. Price range: Approximately NZD 700 to NZD 1,000 per month