Diploma in Tourism Management

There is a growing need for graduates with a qualification in tourism management. The industry also requests qualified tourism practitioners who already have the necessary skills and competencies to undertake work in the tourism environment, instead of having to train new staff members. This programme enables candidates to obtain a higher education qualification of high standard within tourism management that will provide them with the necessary skills to successfully pursue a career in tourism management.

FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES:

On successful completion of the Diploma in Tourism Management (NQF 6), the student may articulate to a degree or diploma, such as the STADIO Bachelor of Commerce in Digital Marketing or Bachelor of Commerce in Project Management.

THE ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR THE DIPLOMA IN TOURISM MANAGEMENT ARE:

• a Senior Certificate (SC);

• a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a minimum of 40% in four 20-credit modules,and minimum of 30% in English Home Language or First Additional Language; or

• a National Senior Certificate – Vocational Level 4 (NC(V)) with a minimum of 50% in three fundamental subjects, including English; and a minimum of 60% in three vocational subjects

OTHER ACCESS PATHWAY:

• a STADIO Higher Certificate in Business Accounts Administration (NQF 5); OR

• A cognate Higher Certificate (NQF 5) or Advanced Certificate (NQF 6).