Hotel Management (Work-based Learning)

What will you learn?

This Diploma in Hotel Management (Work-based Learning) programme embraces both the Swiss Philosophy of Hospitality Education and the internationally recognised best practices in its approach to Work-based Learning (WBL). Hence, through this programme students are equipped with the knowledge and skills on hotel operations and hospitality industry.

 

Because it adopts WBL, students are exposed to leadership and soft skills that will mould them into competent graduates who are ready to take their careers to the next level. Apart from the emphasis placed on the workplace, practical experiences are gained through:

• Problem-based Learning and Project-based Learning that develop problem-solving, analytical & critical thinking, leadership & teamwork
• Field trips to widen a student’s perspective of the hospitality industry
• Participation in seminars and workshops conducted by industry representatives and leaders
• Real practical training and experience at leading hotels

 

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About Hotel and Tourism Management Institute (HTMi)

A leading Hotel Management Institute in the world, the Hotel and Tourism Management Institute (HTMi) prepares students for a management career in the global hospitality industry. The institute has five centres for excellence: the School of International Hotel and Tourism Management, the International Hospitality Research Centre, the International Centre for Events Management Training, the Centre for Career Management and the Centre for Culinary Management. The mission for all students is “Come as a student, become a manager”

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Highlights

• Opportunity to complete a degree at HTMi Switzerland in 12 months upon graduation
• The only Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) accredited Work-based Learning Hotel Management programme in Sabah
• Up to ten months real industry practice (paid internships) with international hotels, allowing students to gain real work experience throughout the duration of the study
• The programme prepares students for Degree study in the areas of hospitality and business locally and abroad