Program Overview

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Quick Info:

• MQF / EQF Level: Level 7, 60 ECTS
• Awarded by: OTHM
• Full time Classroom Duration & Fees: 12 months
• Non-EU Nationals: 7,500 Euro (Will cost you Euro 2,250 after Tax Credit - Save 5,250 Euro)
• EU Nationals: 4,250 Euro (Will cost you Euro 1,275 after Tax Credit - Save 2,975 Euro)
• Online Duration & Fees: 9 months - 3,250 Euro (Will cost you 975 Euro after Tax Credit - Save 2,275 Euro)

Course Description

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.

Course Structure

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 60 ECTS (120 UK credits).

Delivery

This Diploma is a lecture-based course held at eie Institute of Education in St. Julians with fixed starting dates throughout the Academic year.

The course is also offered on an Online basis for students who require flexibility to study. Online courses may be started any time throughout the year. On application, kindly indicate your preferred system of studies.

Eligibility

To enrol onto the Level 7 course, you must be at least 18 years of age, have attained the Level 6 Diploma or equivalent qualification (such as an honours degree) in Tourism and Hospitality Management.

Career Path

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual, learners are eligible to progress to Master’s top-up programmes at many universities in the UK and overseas with advanced standing.

Course Fees

• € 75 / ECTS (EU Fees)
• € 125 / ECTS (Non-EU Fees)

What will you learn:

• 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)

Assessment

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management has 6 modules and 6 written assignments at each level. On completion of the modules, students will be given the assignment questions. The assignments are approximately words each.

Recognition

The Level 7 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management is awarded by OTHM and is recognised by MFHEA at MQF/ EQF Level 7.

Progression Route

Holders of this Diploma are eligible to progress to the following programmes:

• _MA Tourism and Hospitality Management (Top-Up) awarded by University of Chichester _

This course is offered by eie Institute of Education, through an OTHM accredited Centre's platform. This is an approved foreign higher education programme.