Nelson Mandela University
Diploma in Tourism Management
The Diploma in Tourism Management in Hospitality and Tourism is offered by Nelson Mandela University.
Program Length: 4 YEARS.
This programme has been approved in terms of the new Higher Education Qualification Sub-Framework (HEQSF).The aim of this programme is to combine supplementary academic assistance and skill enhancement with regular classes to equip the student for a successful achievement of the corresponding Diploma.Admission Requirements
Minimum NSC statutory requirements for diploma entry.Minimum Applicant Score of 310 for applicants with NSC Grade 12 Mathematics or Technical Mathematics.Minimum Applicant Score of 325 for applicants with NSC Grade 12 Mathematical Literacy.NSC achievement rating of at least 35% for Mathematics or Technical Mathematics or 55% for Mathematical LiteracyOR
a Higher Certificate in Business Studies or an equivalent qualification.Career Opportunities
Tourism ConsultantHospitality Manager
Curriculum (Full-time)
FIRST YEAR
Academic and Life Skills DevelopmentCommunication in EnglishIntroduction to Management (Extended)Computer Skills (Extended)Numerical Skills for Business (Extended)SECOND YEAR
Academic and Life Skills DevelopmentAugmented Economics (Microeconomics)Augmented Economics (Macroeconomics)Augmented Business AccountingIntroduction to Logistics (Augmented)Communication in EnglishIntroduction to Marketing (Augmented)Introduction to Tourism (Augmented)THIRD YEAR
Travel and Tourism Practice IIMarketing Mix and StrategiesMarketing and Planning for TourismFunctional ManagementHuman Resource ManagementThe Tourism IndustryThe Tour DestinationCommercial Law: General Principles of ContractCommercial Law: Specific ContractsFOURTH YEAR
Travel and Tourism Practice IIIMarketing for TourismTourism ManagementTourism DevelopmentOPTIONAL MODULES
Tourism Work-integrated LearningTourism Work-integrated Learning