Program Overview

Hospitality and Event Management

Programme Overview

The Hospitality and Event Management programme at UITM is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the dynamic world of hospitality and events. This programme offers practical skills, comprehensive industry knowledge, and opportunities to collaborate with top professionals in the field.

Programme Details

• Form of studies: Full-time
• Major: Management
• Duration: 6 semesters

Career Opportunities

The hospitality and events industry is vast, spanning hotels, resorts, event planning, tourism, catering, and more. Graduates can pursue various roles, from managing luxury hotels to organizing global conferences or destination weddings.

Key Features

• Diverse Career Opportunities: The industry values creativity and out-of-the-box thinking, giving you the freedom to innovate and craft unique guest and attendee experiences.
• Global Demand: The industry is a significant contributor to the global economy, and skilled professionals are in constant demand, offering job stability and opportunities to work internationally.
• Practical Experience: At UITM, students benefit from hands-on experience and can earn valuable certifications in areas like event management software, hospitality standards, and guest service excellence.

Why Study Hospitality and Event Management at UITM?

• Unique Programme: Our Hospitality and Event Management programme stands out as one of the most innovative in Europe.
• A Thriving and Resilient Industry: The global hospitality and events industry is booming, offering countless opportunities for employment and career advancement.
• Employment Prospects: Graduates of Hospitality and Event Management at UITM will have access to diverse career paths, from managing luxury hotels and resorts to planning international conferences, festivals, and corporate events.

Example Subjects

• Business communication
• International team building
• Negotiations in business
• International labor market
• Intercultural communication
• Entrepreneurship in hospitality
• Event management
• Business strategies
• Project management
• Sustainability in hospitality and events

Specialisations

• Dietary Counselling: You will gain knowledge and skills needed to work with medical personnel and provide nutritional and dietary advice.
• Oncology Dietetics: You will acquire the skills necessary to work as part of a multidisciplinary team of professionals involved in oncology treatment.

Career Possibilities

• Event Planner
• Hotel Manager
• Event Marketing Specialist
• Catering Manager
• Tourism Manager
• Banquet Manager
• Venue Manager
• Luxury Travel Consultant
• Corporate Event Coordinator
• Resort Manager

Key Facts

• Duration: 6 semesters
• Language: English
• Tuition fee per year: 4000 EUR*

Recruitment

• October intake: 07.01.2025 – 30.09.2025
• Semester starts: In the middle of October 2025

How to Apply to UITM?

1. Online Registration: Create an account in our online system.
2. Upload required documents into our online system: Check out the application documents that have to be submitted.
3. Offer Letter: Wait for the Offer Letter and make a payment. If your application is up to our requirements you will receive an Offer Letter via online recruitment system.
4. Acceptance Letter: After completing the application procedure, you will receive an Acceptance Letter with additional support document for the Visa process.