About the university
Pacific International Hotel Management School (PIHMS) is a private hospitality school in New Plymouth, Taranaki. Its listing on Study with New Zealand, the government's site for international students, describes a hotel-based school: the campus includes a 4-star Qualmark-rated hotel where students take on roles across the business. It offers qualifications from undergraduate to master's level, and the listing says students can earn up to NZ$30,000 during their study.
We could not read the PIHMS website, so we have not listed programmes or fees. Check current courses, international fees, intakes and entry rules on pihms.ac.nz or with the school's admissions team before applying.
- Type
- Private hotel management school
- Campus
- 4 Henwood Road, New Plymouth, Taranaki
- Training hotel
- On-site hotel with a 4-star Qualmark rating, where students work in hotel roles
- Course levels
- Undergraduate to master's level
Rankings
Popular courses with Indian students
Pacific International Hotel Management School doesn't publish course-by-course fees for international students online. See the courses on the official website (opens in a new tab), or ask our counsellor for the current list and fees.
Scholarships
Admission requirements
Undergraduate
- Entry requirements for Indian applicants are not confirmed here; check the PIHMS website or ask admissions.
Postgraduate
- PIHMS offers study up to master's level; ask the school for postgraduate entry rules.
Documents
- Passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets, and degree transcripts for postgraduate study
- English test result
- PIHMS application form
Check if you are eligibleShare your marks and test scores and our counsellor will tell you which courses you can apply for.
English language requirements
| Test or route | Typical requirement |
|---|---|
| English tests | Not confirmed here; check the IELTS or PTE score on the PIHMS course page |
Accommodation and living costs
Housing details and costs are not confirmed here; check with PIHMS.
| Item | In NZD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|
Campus and location
PIHMS teaches on one campus in New Plymouth built around a working hotel.
- On-site hotel with a 4-star Qualmark rating.
- Students work in roles across the hotel as part of their training.
- The school says students can earn up to NZ$30,000 during their study.
Careers and graduate outcomes
PIHMS trains students for hotel and hospitality management roles. No graduate outcome figures are confirmed here. See our New Zealand guide for post-study work rules.
| What | Figure | Source |
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Studying in New Zealand
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FAQs
Where is PIHMS?
In New Plymouth, Taranaki, on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island.
What are the fees?
We could not confirm the international fees. Check the PIHMS website or ask its admissions team.
What is special about PIHMS?
Students train in the school's own 4-star hotel and take on real hotel roles.
Sources
Official website: www.pihms.ac.nz (opens in a new tab)
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