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Pacific Intl Hotel Management School, Bell Block (New Plymouth)

Private Training Establishments · Travel Agency Training/Tourism/Hospitality/Retail · Bell Block, New Plymouth

A private tertiary education provider founded in 1995 in New Plymouth, New Zealand, specialising in hotel and hospitality management. Its campus operates as a simulated working hotel, including a restaurant and 150-room accommodation facility used as the primary training environment for students.

Last checked 14 October 2026

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At a glance

TypePrivate Training Establishments
LocationNew Plymouth
RegionTaranaki Region
Provider informationKuraData curated
Ministry ID8457

About Pacific Intl Hotel Management School

Pacific International Hotel Management School (PIHMS) is a private tertiary education provider established in 1995 and located in New Plymouth, New Zealand. It specialises in hotel and hospitality management education, with a focus on preparing students for management roles within the hotel industry.

The school operates from a campus that functions as a working hotel, which it uses as the practical environment for student training. Its courses are accredited by NZQA and include a paid industry placement component. The school is governed by The PIHMS Board of Directors, which is described as responsible for strategy, governance, and honouring the Treaty of Waitangi.

English Language Programmes

PIHMS offers three English language micro-credentials delivered through its iPASS programme, each running for 10 weeks:

  • General English Intermediate — CEFR B1 — 10 weeks
  • General English Intermediate — CEFR B1+ — 10 weeks
  • General English Upper Intermediate — CEFR B2 — 10 weeks

Programmes

Pacific Intl Hotel Management School offers two named qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Applied Hotel Management — NZQA Level 7 — 3 years full-time
  • Master of Applied Hotel Management — NZQA Level 9 — 18 months

Subject area: Travel Agency Training/Tourism/Hospitality/Retail

The Ministry of Education groups Pacific Intl Hotel Management School under Travel Agency Training/Tourism/Hospitality/Retail — the broad field of education and training it's classified under in the official tertiary directory.

Travel Agency Training/Tourism/Hospitality/Retail

Address

Where Pacific Intl Hotel Management School is based, taken directly from the Ministry of Education's own address record for this provider.

  • Street4 Henwood Road
  • SuburbBell Block
  • CityNew Plymouth
  • Postcode4342
  • Territorial authorityNew Plymouth District
  • RegionTaranaki Region

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Entry Requirements

Bachelor of Applied Hotel Management

  • University Entrance
  • All applicants are interviewed
  • Applicants under 17.5 years of age are assessed on a case-by-case basis
  • Overseas applicants: IELTS 6.0 minimum, with no band score lower than 5.5

New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management

  • NCEA Level 2
  • All applicants are interviewed
  • Applicants under 17.5 years of age are assessed on a case-by-case basis
  • Overseas applicants: IELTS 6.0 minimum, with no band score lower than 5.5

Postgraduate Diploma in Hotel Management

  • A Bachelor's degree in business management or a related hospitality field; degrees in other disciplines may be considered with 2–3 years of relevant hospitality experience at a supervisory level
  • All applicants are interviewed
  • Overseas applicants: IELTS 6.5 minimum, with no band score lower than 6.0, or a prior degree taught in English from Australia, Canada, the Republic of Ireland, South Africa, the United Kingdom, or the United States

Master of Hotel Management

  • A Bachelor's degree in business management or a related hospitality field, with at least a B− grade average at Level 7 or higher; degrees in other disciplines may be considered with 3 years of relevant hospitality experience at a supervisory level
  • All applicants are interviewed
  • Overseas applicants: IELTS 6.5 minimum, with no band score lower than 6.0, or a prior degree taught in English from Australia, Canada, the Republic of Ireland, South Africa, the United Kingdom, or the United States

Curated by the KuraData team from Pacific Intl Hotel Management School's own website, reviewed 14 October 2026.

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