Nelson Mandela University

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 Literacy

OR

a Higher Certificate in Business Studies or an equivalent qualification. 

Career Opportunities 

Tourism Consultant
Hospitality Manager


Curriculum (Full-time)

FIRST YEAR 

Academic and Life Skills Development
Communication in English
Introduction to Management (Extended)
Computer Skills (Extended)
Numerical Skills for Business (Extended)

SECOND YEAR 

Academic and Life Skills Development
Augmented Economics (Microeconomics)
Augmented Economics (Macroeconomics)
Augmented Business Accounting
Introduction to Logistics (Augmented)
Communication in English
Introduction to Marketing (Augmented)
Introduction to Tourism (Augmented)

THIRD YEAR

Travel and Tourism Practice II
Marketing Mix and Strategies
Marketing and Planning for Tourism
Functional Management
Human Resource Management
The Tourism Industry
The Tour Destination
Commercial Law: General Principles of Contract
Commercial Law: Specific Contracts

FOURTH YEAR

Travel and Tourism Practice III
Marketing for Tourism
Tourism Management
Tourism Development

OPTIONAL MODULES

Tourism Work-integrated Learning
Tourism Work-integrated Learning




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