- Institution : Maldives Business School
- Course Category: Hospitality Management
- Duration: 3 years
- Language: English
- MQA Level: 7
- Delivery Medium: Virtual
Entry Requirement
- General Entry:
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Successful completion of higher secondary education OR attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field
OR attainment of a Level 4 foundation study program approved for the specific bachelor’s degree, associate degree or diploma program. - Alternative Entry:
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Completion of a Level 4 qualification (unrelated), and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program
OR 20 years old, completion of secondary school, 2 years of relevant works experience, and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program.
Course Modules
Year 1 Units:
Diploma (Year 1):
- Hospitality Management
- Front Office Management
- Housekeeping Management
- Food & Beverage Production Management
- Business Environment
- Organizations & Behavior
- Marketing Principles
- Managing Financial Resources & Decisions
Year 2 and Year 3 Units:
Associates Degree (Year 2):
- Customer Service in the Hospitality Industry
- Human Resource Management in the Hospitality Industry
- Purchasing Management in the Hospitality Industry
- Supervision in the Hospitality Industry
- Aspects of Contract and Negligence for Business
- Business Decision Making
- Business Strategy
- Business Work Experience
Bachelor’s Degree (Year 3):
- Food and Beverage Services Management
- Resort Management
- Management & Leadership
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Research and Report Writing
- Research Thesis
Course Description
The Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management will prepare learners for positions in hospitality management in resorts, guest houses, and other hospitality related businesses. It is a broad program whose curriculum entails areas such as housekeeping management, front office management and food and beverage services management. It will help students develop a comprehensive understanding of important aspects of managing a business including the business environment, marketing, financial management, business decision-making and business strategy. Furthermore, it will give students a firm grasp of how to supervise staff working in the hospitality industry. As the Maldives has numerous beach resorts, the curriculum will also develop students understanding and skills in resort management. Successful completion of this qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment. It enables sideways progression to Master’s Degrees, such as an MBA.
