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Graduate Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Level of Study

Diploma

Summary

The purpose of the Graduate Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management programme is to provide graduates in other disciplines, who wish to pursue a career in the growing tourism and hospitality industry, with the opportunity to supplement the skills, knowledge and experience gained in their first qualification, with the skills and knowledge needed to make a successful transition to tourism and hospitality. The GDTHM can also assist those tourism and hospitality industry professionals who are able to demonstrate equivalent practical, professional or educational experience of an appropriate work type towards a recognised one-year, higher level, formal qualification.

Students learn the management skills and supervisory knowledge required to manage tourism and hospitality businesses, market and sell tourism and hospitality products and understand the strategic, regulatory and policy framework of the industry.

Through the fully paid workplace internship (200 hours , students gain valuable real-world experience and a direct link to industry.


Entry criteria

A candidate for admission to this programme of study shall: 

(a) have preferably completed a degree in a Commerce, Business or Management field or a bachelor's degree in a discipline other than tourism and hospitality management.

(b) have an English level equivalent to Academic IELTS 6.0 (6.0 in speaking with no band less than 5.5) or a TOEFL iBT score of 60 (with a writing score of 20) or PTE overall score of 56, with no communication skills band scored below 54.

(c) have completed an interview with the Programme Leader Students with a bachelor's degree in tourism or hospitality may be accepted if it is considered that the programme can add extra dimensions to their previous study

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