About this program
BA in Hospitality Management
Programme Aims and Objectives
Introduction
During this course, students will be able to study the principles of key hospitality management concepts. Students will be able to gain significant skills and knowledge regarding the hospitality sector and be able to successfully function in managerial positions in the tourism industry.
Rationale
The degree programme sets out to provide the student with the necessary tools and competencies to add value to any hospitality organization. The variety and scope of the courses offered provide a sound grounding for entry-level supervisory/managerialpersonnel.
Aims of the Programme
The aims of the programme are the following:
- Gain expertise in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry and associated fields.
- Demonstrate theoretical knowledge, practical skills, personal attributes and competencies, as well as an ability to assess industry attractiveness, identify risks and opportunities of developing business in a global environment that will be required for management positions in a variety of hospitality enterprises.
- Choose and apply appropriate quantitative or qualitative methodologies to analyse problems and utilize modern technological and analytical tools necessary to support decision-making in tourism organizations.
- Develop leadership and organizational skills towards communicating vision, inspiring employees and promoting innovation and change.
- Identify and evaluate ethical issues and communicate justifiable resolutions for practical situations.
Objectives of the Programme
On completion of the programme the student should be able to:
- collect and analyse data for the purpose of resolving issues directly related to the hospitality industry;
- develop appropriate skills for the industry;
- effectively and confidently interact within an organization;
- problem solve both individually and inteams
- effectively use resources in order to ‘learn how to learn’
Delivery Mode: Online and through Supported Open Learning
Admission requirements
The entry requirements for admission to bachelor degree Programs include:Regular admission to a Bachelor degree degree Program requires a High School Leaving Certificate with an aggregrate score of 60 or C or Credit, or equivalent.Applicants with a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in a relevant area may be considered for credit transferApplicants with at least 2 years post-secondary relevant experience may be considered for entryRecognized proof of English proficiencyUp to date CVCopy of Passport of National IDStudents who do not meet the minimum entry requirements may be considered for the Foundation Program, which provides an alternative route of entry to the Unicaf University undergraduate Programs.In addition to a strong academic record, extra-curricular activities, leadership skills and other relevant background information are taken into account.
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