Ranking alongside world’s best
The Department continues to cement it’s place among the world’s best with great results in the latest ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, where Griffith placed second in the world for Hospitality and Tourism Management.
Further, in the annual 2018 QS World University Rankings by Subject, Griffith ranked number one in Australia and 11th globally for Hospitality and Leisure Management.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Tourism, Sport and Hotel Management is a multi-award winning provider of degrees in the fields of event management, real estate and property development, international tourism and hotel management, and sport management.
The Department attracts the nation's largest student cohort in hotel and tourism related degrees. Accreditation from the International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business are further testimony to the quality of degrees on offer.
Study, Tourism, Sport or Hotel Management
Research
Our research focuses on understanding event, hotel, sport and tourism management, and real estate and property development - and the role these industries play in our lives.
Through our research, the Department aims to contribute to sustainability, engender corporate social responsibility, influence social and government policies, and promote best practice in our field.
Women in sport
Griffith University Women and Girls in Sport Interest Group
The purpose of the Group is to improve opportunities for women and girls to participate and lead in sport at all levels.
Our mission is to educate, promote, and collaborate with practitioners and other academics to improve the experiences and opportunities in sport for women and girls at all levels.
Student Opportunities
Griffith Business School offers many opportunities for students to get involved with our community, build professional and social networks, and enhance their business skills. We also offer a wide range of scholarships, prizes and awards to assist with the costs of course fees, textbooks, accommodation and living expenses.
What's on
Keep up to date with the latest news from the Department and engage with industry professionals at one of our many events in 2018.
Tourism, Sport and Hotel Management News
October 30, 2018
Griffith partners with Bleach Festival
Griffith University has signed a three-year partnership deal with Bleach* Festival – the Gold Coast’s premiere arts and culture event. The centrepiece of next year’s festival will be a blockbuster outdoor performance of Verdi’s Requiem, featuring students from the Queensland ...
September26, 2018
Griffith ready to celebrate travel’s tech side on World Tourism Day
The theme for 2018 is ‘Tourism and the Digital Transformation’.
September12, 2018
Meet the 2018 GBS Outstanding Alumni Winners: Delvene Cockatoo-Collins
Griffith Business School's Outstanding First People’s Alumnus Award Winner Delvene Cockatoo-Collins says her time at Griffith University helped her to always try to weave artwork into her career, whatever direction it took.
July 31, 2018
Alumni awards highlight the best and brightest of Griffith Business
The four individuals are in the running for overall awards to be bestowed in September.