MOVE AHEAD IN HOSPITALITY
Whether you want to be a bartender, barista or work in a hotel, we can give you the training you need to land a job.
Studying hospitality is a fun and hands-on way to build your customer service skills in cafes, bars, and restaurants. At NZMA, you’ll get plenty of practical experience with food, drinks, and learning how to deliver great service in a lively environment.
Whether you're into crafting unique dining experiences, managing events, or even dreaming of starting your own business, our courses set you up for an exciting career. There’s also loads of food and drinks to try along the way!
Why study hospitality with NZMA?
You may be eligible for FREE* study.
Get hands-on training and experience to get out there and find work
Enjoy smaller class sizes with friendly, helpful tutors
Build your confidence in a fun, supportive environment
Learn practical skills and how to get a real job in hospitality
Assistance with food and transport costs available**
**Available through student hardship funding.
Not sure which way to go? No worries, we can help you find the course that best suits you.
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What our students are saying
“NZMA is giving me the skills for my future. I really enjoy coming to college to learn, and see the loving, caring and friendly tutors. They make a huge difference and really make you feel part of the family. We have great opportunities to be involved with work placements and gain great work experience.”
“My cousin was already studying at NZMA, and she encouraged me to visit. Now I’ve enrolled in the hospitality programme and I’m really happy with what I’ve achieved. I’ve got lots to look forward to in the future.”
“The team gave me more confidence in myself, and encouraged me to apply myself to a job. Sometimes that’s all you need to hear!”
"I’ve made some great friends and I’m learning a lot."
Hospitality courses starting soon
Certificate in Hospitality (Cafe and Function Services)
18 weeksFree study optionsGain Food Safety CertificateThis practical course is the perfect introduction to kick-start your hospitality career.
Certificate in Hospitality (Restaurant Service)
17 weeksOpen to international studentsMake yourself invaluable to employers and get your Liquor Control Certification, learn about menu designs, food and beverage service, food and wine pairing.
Diploma in Hospitality Management
40 weeks Open to International StudentsIf you are targeting a career in hospitality management or if you already have front-line hospitality service experience, take your career to the next level and progress into management.
Diploma in Hospitality Management
35 weeks Open to International StudentsIf you have your sights set on hospitality management and want to fast-track your career, this is the ideal course.
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