CAUTHE is a professional organisation whose aim is to promote the development of tourism and hospitality education and research in Australia. CAUTHE membership provides a number of benefits for those involved in tourism education or research.

There are four types of membership:

  • University
  • Associate
  • Affiliate
  • Student
Details of each membership are provided below.

Joining CAUTHE as University Member....

University Memberships are available to Australian Universities that are involved in tourism and hospitality education and research. There are currently 24 member Universities. New applicants for University Memberships should contact the CAUTHE secretariat.


Penny Jose

CAUTHE Secretariat
School of Hospitality,Tourism & Marketing
Victoria University
Footscray Park Campus
PO Box 14428
MELBOURNE CITY MC VICTORIA 8001
Telephone: +61 3 9919 5095
Fax: +61 3 9919 4931
penny.jose@vu.edu.au
Joining CAUTHE as an Associate Member....

Associate Membership is available to academics, managers, professionals, administrators, teachers, students, tourism and hotel operators and staff within the hospitality, tourism and related fields both within Australia and internationally.

Download Associate Membership application form
Joining CAUTHE as an Affiliate Member....

Affiliate Membership is available to an organisation which is affiliated with hospitality, tourism and related fields both within Australia and internationally e.g. overseas University, industry body, tourism organisation, hospitality establishment, publishers etc

Download Affiliate Membership application form
Joining CAUTHE as a Student Member....

Student Membership is available to all full time honours or postgraduate research student enrolled at an Australian tertiary education institution.

Download Student Membership application form