Our Affiliates

Queenstown Resort College is proud to have special relationships with affiliate providers and partners. We deliver the affiliates' courses and programs backed by the host partners' reputations, quality assurance, and moderation. These partnerships give Queenstown Resort College:

  • Internationally recognised and respected qualifications
  • Brand recognition in the international resort and hospitality industry
  • Professionalism and consistency in its curriculum
  • A unique combination of education and the outdoors

QRC has quality Affiliations and partnerships with:


César Ritz Colleges, Switzerland is one of the most respected providers of international hospitality education in the world. The Diploma of Hospitality Management offered at QRC originated here 25 years ago.

Graduates belong to the exclusive César Ritz alumni network, providing unlimited ‘door opening’ potential around the world. The global nature of the program will also provide QRC Diploma students the opportunity to transfer to this sister college in Switzerland - QRC graduates can go on to study at César Ritz to gain a Bachelor of International Business in Hotel and Tourism Management in another 12 months.

ICMS

The International College of Management, Sydney (ICMS) ICMS is the largest private residential tourism college in the southern hemisphere.

The ICMS Diploma of Hospitality Management is an internationally recognised qualification offering students excellent international career opportunities.

QRC Diploma students can transfer to ICMS to gain a Bachelor of Business Administration in Hospitality Management in another 12 months.


Thompson Rivers University (TRU) located in B.C, Canada, TRU is a specialist in adventure tourism.
QRC has an articulation agreement with TRU so our Diploma of Adventure Tourism Management graduates can transfer to the Bachelor of Tourism Management after their studies in New Zealand.

Languages International offers an English for University programme that, once completed, allows students entry into QRC diploma programmes (providing they meet academic and other entry criteria). Campuses are located in Christchurch and Auckland.

The University of Otago and the University of Otago Foundation Studies Ltd.
Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Outward Bound - Queenstown Resort College has a special relationship with NZ's foremost experiential learning provider. Outward Bound to offer a range of courses at Anakiwa on the water's edge in the Malborough Sounds at the top of the South Island.