Diploma in International Hotel and Tourism Management
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Diploma
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The two-year Diploma in International Hotel and Tourism Management at HTMi Switzerland Dubai, based at H Hotel on Sheik Zayed Road, mixes 50% theory with 50% practical study and industry internships. The programme builds leadership, customer-centric service and operations management skills and awards Swiss qualifications. HTMi’s partnerships support placements; 75% join major chains, 80% secure roles before finishing. Scholarships are available; apply two months before January or August.
Career Outcomes: Career opportunities include hotel manager, front office manager, food and beverage manager, events manager, tourism officer, airline customer service manager and asset manager. Internships boost employability across hotel operations.
The two-year Diploma program is designed to build students’ leadership skills through a customer-centric approach and operations management initiatives. This program combines theoretical (50%) and practical (50%) courses in-class learning and practical learning through industry internships. These skills are key to start a promising career in the hospitality industry. This program is ideal for students with a passion to become future leaders in the areas of hotel management, hospitality asset management, tourism, and airlines industry.
Internships
Multiple opportunities for fresh graduates and skilled individuals are available to enlist on certificate and diploma programs with practical internships in the UAE.
HTMI’s solid industry partnerships across major international hotel groups and airlines allow students to experience practical work placements in a variety of sectors according to their program focus.
HTMi Dubai career guidance team knows that practical skills combined with a positive attitude are highly-valued by HR recruiters, therefore we have designed our courses to coach student’s attitude in order to enhance their career prospects immeasurably. Our internship and workplace achievements are speaking for themselves.
75% of all HTMi graduates join major international hotel chains, one out of three HTMi graduates start their hospitality careers in managerial positions and 80% of HTMi graduates secure their full-time placement before completing their final semesters.
Scholarships
HTMi Dubai offers a variety of scholarships.
Scholarships are offered to individuals who successfully passed high school with at least 90% grade average (or equivalent) or CGPA 3.0 above (or equivalent) for transfer students. The student also shall support his or her application with evidence showing his or her motivation for the hospitality industry.
A limited number of scholarships are available for each semester (starting January and August each year) and applications must be submitted minimum two calendar months prior to the semester start.
All applications will be reviewed by the HTMi Dubai academic board and shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
