Course Length
Intakes
Course starting from September - 2023
Next Intake
Awarding body
Language English
Location Learnkey address as location of course being held
€5500.00 (EU / Maltese)
€7500.00 (NON EU)
Overview
The objective of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management qualification is to provide tourism industry professionals with the specialist knowledge needed to advance their careers, or for graduates entering the tourism and hospitality sector to gain the skills needed to manage business operations. The qualification provides learners with a contemporary, critical, and international programme that supports their development as managers with a lifelong-learning orientation. The qualification enables learners to analyse complex management problems and to apply and adapt specialist skills and technical terminology to propose solutions to these problems informed by best practice and contemporary research. Successful completion of this qualification will enable learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their study towards a relevant Master’s programme with advanced standing.
Mandatory Units
- Strategic Management and Marketing (20 UK Credits | 10 ECTS)
- Destination Management (20 UK Credits | 10 ECTS).
- International Tourism Policy and Development 20 UK Credits | 10 ECTS)
- E-Tourism and Social Media (20 UK Credits | 10 ECTS)
- Advanced Research Methods (20 UK Credits | 10 ECTS)
- Organisational Behaviour in International Contexts (20 UK Credits | 10 ECTS)
Equivalences
OTHM qualifications at RQF Level 7 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Master’s Degrees, Integrated Master’s Degrees, Postgraduate Diplomas, Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Postgraduate Certificates.
Qualification Structure
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 UK credits (60 ECTS), 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
Duration and Delivery
The qualification is designed to be delivered over one academic year for full-time study but it is also flexible in its delivery in order to accommodate part-time and distance learning. The qualification is delivered face-to-face, through lectures, tutorials, seminars, distance, online by approved centres only.
