Overview
The Graduate Diploma in International Tourism and Hospitality Management is designed to cater to the needs of individuals who aim to establish a solid foundation in the Tourism and Hospitality sector and seek opportunities for advancement. This program emphasizes the functional aspects of tourism and hospitality management within an organization and how these disciplines integrate at the operational level. It also aims to establish connections with overall corporate strategy and the attainment of short-term, medium-term, and long-term objectives.
Structure
Learners must successfully complete the following mandatory units, accumulating a total of 240 credits to earn the Graduate Diploma in International Tourism and Hospitality Management.
Unit 1: Tourism Concept and Practice (30 Credits) Unit 2: Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism (30 Credits) Unit 3: Front Office Management (30 Credits) Unit 4: Economics for Tourist Destinations (30 Credits) Unit 5: Human Resource Management (30 Credits) Unit 6: Accounting for Hospitality Managers (30 Credits) Unit 7: Organisational Context and Management (30 Credits) Unit 8: Research Methods for Hospitality and Tourism Management (30 Credits)
Entry Requirements
The entry requirements outlined below serve as general guidance, as applicants may possess diverse backgrounds and qualifications. Our recognized centers will evaluate all applicants to ensure their ability to meet the demands of the qualification.
Candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria to be eligible for entry into this program:
- Hold a Level 3 or equivalent qualification and have 1 year of work experience in the hospitality and tourism industry to gain direct entry into the Graduate Diploma in International Tourism and Hospitality Management. OR
- Possess a Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management QCF/NQF Level 4 or its equivalent. OR
- Hold any qualification recognized as equivalent to one of the above.
If you are an international student studying in the UK, it is essential to ensure that both you and the institute (study center) meet the UK government’s criteria. Applicants from outside the UK must provide evidence of the qualification’s equivalence to a UK degree, with equivalence evaluated through the National Recognition Information Centre for the United Kingdom (NARIC).
Assessment
Units are typically assessed through individual assignments.
Each unit’s assessment consists of an assignment ranging from 2500 to 3000 words in length, designed to meet the assessment criteria specified within each unit.
Fees
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Careers
The hospitality and tourism industry is one of the largest worldwide. This qualification is tailored to prepare individuals for future careers in the hospitality, tourism, and leisure sectors. It equips learners for employment in various organizations within hospitality, tourism, and related industries, such as culture, sports, events, and leisure. Graduates can pursue roles as senior events managers, visitor attraction managers, service managers, marketing managers, and hospitality or tourism consultants.
