Diploma in Tourism Management
- Level
- Diploma(MNQF Level 5)
- Duration
- 1 year(2 Semesters)
- Modes
- Available Modes (Full-Time)
- Course Fee
- Course FeeMVR 10,110
SUMMARY
- previous Intake
- February Intake 2025
- Campus
- Male' (Full-Time (Evening))
previous Intake
Overview
This program will provide the necessary skills and knowledge to work in all facets of the tourism industry. The curriculum contains units which are relevant to all sectors of the global tourism industry including Travel Companies, Tour Operators, Airlines, Cruise Ships, Events and Recreation Businesses. This qualification is important for every academic who wants to join one of the most diverse industries in the world.
Entry Requirements
General Entry
- i) Successful completion of Higher Secondary Education (2 passes at A' Level /HSC) OR
- ii) Attainment of a level 4 qualification in a related field OR
- iii) Completion of MNU certificate 4 Foundation Studies target program
Alternative Entry
- i) Completion of a Level 4 qualification (unrelated), and successful completion of MNU University Preparation Program OR
- ii) 20 years old, completion of secondary school, 2 years of relevant work experience, and successful completion of an MNU University Preparation Program
General Notes
- Entry requirements are indicative. Depending on the sequence and the number of applications received, all qualifying students may not gain entry.
- Circumstances may require the University to defer or cancel some courses, especially when the minimum class size (10 for certificate & diploma courses, 15 for Degrees courses) is not achieved.
- Passes at GCE OL/SSC and HSC is considered to be grades "C" or above and passes at GCE AL is considered to be the grades "E" or above.
Semester 1
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | TRS129 Hospitality and Toursim Industry (CORE) | Hospitality and Toursim Industry | Nil | 15 Hospitality and Toursim Industry (CORE) (15) (15) | 1,245 1,245 |
HOS217 Business of Travel and Tourism (CORE) | Nil | 1,245 1,245 | |||
TRS111 Fundamentals of Hospitality and Tourism Management (CORE) | Nil | 1,245 1,245 | |||
HOS221 Sustainable Tourism Development (CORE) | Nil | 1,245 1,245 | |||
| Semester Total | 60 | 4,980 4,980 |
Semester 2
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | TRS211 Business Law and Ethics (CORE) | Business Law and Ethics | Nil | 15 Business Law and Ethics (CORE) (15) (15) | 1,245 1,245 |
TRS203 Special Interest Tourism (CORE) | Nil | 1,245 1,245 | |||
MGT123 Communication in Organisations (CORE) | Nil | 1,320 1,320 | |||
MGT121 Personal and Professional Development (CORE) | Nil | 1,320 1,320 | |||
| Semester Total | 60 | 5,130 5,130 |
| Course Total | 120 CP | Total: 10,110 10,110 |
Fees stated above are tuition fees for local students. Fees for international students is twice the stated fees. All fees are quoted in MVR.
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Careers
Sales executive Marketing and Communication executive Human Resource Executive Airport Representative Cabin Crew Tourism Officer Recreation Agent Guest Service Agent in different travel and hospitality settings