international scholarships

round 1 - For entry July 2011 or January 2012Application Closing Date - Friday April 1st 2011

ICHMICHMInternational College of Hotel Management

round 2 - For entry January 2012 or July 2012Application Closing Date - Friday September 2nd 2011

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2011 - 2012

The International College of Hotel Management (ICHM) is pleased to offer:• Two Round 1 International Scholarships for the July 2011 or January 2012 intakes.• Two Round 2 Scholarships for the January 2012 or July 2012 intakes.

ScholarShip Value

The value of each scholarship is A$15,000 to be paid in the following manner:-

Year 1 A$4,000 Year 2 A$4,000Year 3 A$4,000 Year 4 A$3,000

eligibility requirementS

■ Open to all international students studying outside Australia, international students undertaking an English course in Australia, and international students who have completed less than two years high school in Australia. International students who finish high school in Australia including the last two years must apply for the Australian Entry Scholarships.

■ Minimum age requirement of 18 years old at the time of commencement with ICHM.■ Maximum age 24 at time of application.■ Will complete/graduate in 2011 or prior to the the July 2012 intake, or have already completed/graduated their final

year of high school studies. Results must meet ICHM Academic Entry Requirements (refer to ICHM Prospectus or website).

■ For students whose mother tongue is other than English, IELTS 6.0/TOEFL 550. (Paper based; computer & internet also acceptable)

■ Open only to new students seeking entry into Year 1.

If you do not have a copy of our prospectus to assist with the preparation of your scholarship application, it can be viewed on our website www.ichm.edu.au or please contact our Admissions Office and a copy will be forwarded to you by post.

Other general information is available on our website and in our student magazine "On-Course", or by contacting the ICHM Admissions Office.

how to apply

Your completed application must contain:

■ Scholarship application form.

This form is in two parts. - Cover page providing your personal contact details (see perforated attachment). - Your response to 4 short-answer questions found on the reverse of the cover page.

■ brief cV (not more than one page in length)■ most recent copies of your school reports from the last two years.■ ichm application form (unless an application to attend ichm has already been forwarded).■ evidence of english language ability (e.g. ieltS/toeFl)

The ICHM Application form can be found in the Prospectus 2011, or on the ICHM website. All sections must be completed and submitted along with the Scholarship form and details.

■ Scholarship application Fee of a$50.

Payment can be made by credit card or cheque. Cheques in A$ made payable to ICHM Pty Ltd. All cheques are banked and credit card payments processed upon receipt.

note: Do not staple or bind applications. Do not send original transcripts as they will not be returned.

Send your completed application to:

Email: admissions@ichm.edu.au

Fax: (+61 8) 8228 3684

Post:ICHM Admissions Office124 Hutt StreetAdelaide SA 5000

AUSTRALIA

ScholarShip Selection proceSS & aSSeSSment criteria

Up to 5 finalists will be selected from each round to be interviewed. The interview will be conducted on-line by video

link, or if this is not available, through a teleconference.

* Scholarship Application (including academic results, CV and short answer responses). 50%

* Interview 50%

Following the interview, the winners will be selected as those most likely to excel in hotel management. Scholarship

winners will be notified within two weeks.

conditionS oF entry

Students who meet the scholarship eligibility criteria and ICHM entry requirements can apply for a scholarship. Students who have already applied and been accepted by

ICHM for these intakes may also apply by completing the Scholarship Application form.

ICHM reserves the right to reduce the value of scholarships if there are less than ten applicants in either round.

The tuition fees for international students starting in 2011 are A$23,050. In addition there is a one-time New Student Fee of A$1,500. The 2011 cost for Accommodation &

Meals at ICHM is A$8,190, payable during on-campus semesters and subject to availability. These scholarships can only be applied to the tuition fees. Students commencing

in the 2012 intakes are required to pay the listed fess at that time.

The A$50 Scholarship Application Fee is non-refundable, this applies to successful and unsuccessful applicants. It is not considered as part of the New Student Fee or

Course Fees.

The scholarship amount will be credited against the final fee payment each year.

Students who are offered and accept a scholarship or bursary amount are ineligible to apply for subsequent scholarship rounds. Students who do not accept or receive any

amount at all, are able to apply to future scholarship rounds, as long as they meet all other entry requirements.

The Selection Panel may decide to increase the number of scholarship winners by reducing the scholarship amount.

Payment of the scholarship amount on behalf of the student for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th years of the course will be dependent upon satisfactory academic results and industry

placement performance as determined by the ICHM Academic Board.

The awarding of the Scholarship payment each year depends on the student paying the balance of the student fees by the due date as set out in the Application Form

contained in the prospectus. Students failing to pay the balance of fees by the due date will forfeit the right to their scholarship.

The Scholarships are open to new first year students only. Students currently studying at ICHM are ineligible.

Scholarship students failing to comply with the ICHM rules and regulations in relation to personal and ethical behaviour will forfeit their entitlement to the scholarship.

ScholarShip cloSing dateS:

Round 1: July 2011 or January 2012 intake - Friday April 1st 2011

Round 2: January 2012 or July 2012 intake - Friday September 2nd 2011

Applications received after the closing dates will not be considered for these scholarships.

ICHMInternational College of Hotel Management

Send your completed application to:Email: admissions@ichm.edu.auFax: (+61 8) 8228 3684Post:ICHM Admissions Office124 Hutt StreetAdelaide SA 5000AUSTRALIA

i have read and understood the conditions of entry

Signature of Applicant Date

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application page - ichm international ScholarShipS

Round 1: For Entry July 2011 or January 2012 Round 2: For Entry January 2012 or July 2012

PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY

important - cloSing dateS: round 1: Friday april 1st 2011; round 2: Friday September 2nd 2011Incomplete applications will not be considered.

detailS

Title Mr / Ms. (please circle) Family Name: First Name:

Address:

Post Code:

Telephone: + - - Mobile:

Email: Date of Birth:

School: Current School Year:

payment

Payment enclosed/below for Scholarship Application Fee - A$50

Payment method:

Cheque (payable to ICHM Pty Ltd.) Visa Mastercard (Amex and Diners not accepted)

Card No: Expiry: *Note: A small service fee applies on all credit card payments

Cardholder Name:

Cardholder Signature:

(Please tick the round for which you want to apply.)

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ichm ScholarShip Short anSwer queStionS

inStructionS

■ Please type your answers, ensuring that your name appears at the top of each page.

■ Maximum 250 words per question. There are no “right” or “wrong” answers; we simply want to find out more about you.

queStionS

1. Describe the ICHM program in your own words?

2. During the course of study at ICHM there are four Human Resource subjects. Why do you think Human Resource

Management is important for hotel school graduates?

3. If you could choose the name for a major 5 star hotel famous for its restaurants and health spa facilities what

would it be? Why?

4. Many hotels now ask guests to reuse towels as it is environmentally friendly. What are some other ways in which

hotels could minimise their environmental footprint?

• The Swiss Hotel Association (SHA) Diploma is clearly the leading international qualification for hotel management. ICHM was the first hotel school outside Europe where students can attain this prestigious and internationally recognised qualification.

• Following their three year Swiss Hotel Association

Diploma program students can study for an additional 6-12 months to gain the ICHM Bachelor degree.

• ICHM’s lecturers are equipped with extensive local and international industry experience. Their teaching skills and dedication to students produces advanced learning outcomes.

• The purpose built hospitality teaching facilities on the

Regency Campus are world class, allowing students to hone their skills and knowledge in a realistic setting.

• Students have the opportunity to undertake more internships

and more internship hours than at any other Australian hotel institution.

• The modern on-campus accommodation consists of single bedroom, villa style apartments with all meals included.

• Located in Adelaide, the capital of South Australia and a

hub for hospitality, ICHM students undertake their studies in an ideal learning environment.

• Students from over 80 countries have chosen to study at

ICHM.

• The professional hotelier and business skills students learn with ICHM are highly valued and sought after within hotels and also at management levels across a variety of other industries.

• We measure our success by our graduates. Employers of

ICHM graduates range from boutique establishments to large multinational hotels. You will find them working as supervisors and specialists through to senior and general managers.

A: 124 Hutt St, Adelaide, S.A. 5000 Australia E: admissions@ichm.edu.au

Freecall (Aust only): 1800 246 875 P: (61 8) 8228 3636 F: (61 8) 8228 3684

w w w . i c h m . e d u . a uCRICOS Provider No: 02914G ICHM Pty Ltd As at September 2010

International College of Hotel Management 10 Reasons Why…

"ICHM gave me some of the best years of my life. I thoroughly recommend ICHM to any young person wishing to take on the hospitality and tourism industry".

Yorick Nicholls

Position: General Manager

Hotel: The Havannah Vanuatu