Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management

Tourism is the world?s largest industry, this ABE Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management Diploma programme is intended for individuals who are passionate and sold-out to the industry of Travel, Tourism & Hospitality and are interested in obtaining extensive knowledge and practical skills related to the industry.

This Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management programme links business principles with sector expertise. It introduces students to the principles and practice of modern tourism and explores issues such as ecotourism and sustainable tourism.

The program targets individuals who will work as professional Tour Operators, Travel Consultants, Supervisors, Licensed Tour Guides, Hotel Managers, etc.

There is a high demand for professional human resources in the tourism and hospitality industry in Africa. Students holding this qualification will be confident in applying key business and management concepts to this growing sector.

Career opportunities

• Tour Companies
  
• Tour & Travel Agencies
• Tour Guide in all the National Parks in Uganda & East Africa
• Freelance Tour Guide
• Guiding in Museums and Historical Sites
• Tourist Information Centers
• Hotels
• Tourism Authorities/Organizations
• Airlines
• Airport
• Exhibitions
• Destination Management Companies
• Conservation Organizations

Objectives of Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management

This Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management Diploma programme primarily focuses on the skills and competencies required by travel agents and tour operators and will also cover macro aspects of this dynamic industry including the Hotel Management.

What you will study

• Introduction to Business
• Business Communication
• Marketing
• Travel, Tourism and Hospitality