Nelson Mandela University

Dip (Tourism Management)* *(also offered on the George Campus)

Programme Overview:

This programme prepares students for an exciting career in the tourism industry. The programme is intense and covers a wide spectrum of both skills-based training and knowledge that is critical for the tourism industry. This programme is highly sought after as it caters for students seeking employment opportunities in various sectors of the tourism industry.

Faculty:

Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences

Delivery mode & duration of study:

Full-time 3 years

Qualification type:

Diploma (Dip)

Department:

Admission Requirements

Applicant score for Mathematics:

330

Applicant score for Technical Mathematics:

330

Applicant score for Mathematical Literacy:

345

Subjects requirements:

• Minimum NSC statutory requirements for diploma entry must be met. • Mathematics or Technical Mathematics – 40%, or Mathematical Literacy – 60%.

Career opportunities:

Employment opportunities in various sectors: transport (airlines, sea travel companies, car hire), travel services (travel agencies, tour operators, information bureaus), hospitality services (hotels, guesthouses) and attractions (national parks, theme parks, conference centres).

Before You Apply

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