Diploma in Tourism Management

R2/1015/4/0012 (FA 2758)

Duration

2 Years & 5 Months

Intakes

Jan, Jun, Sep

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The Programme

This Diploma in Tourism Management programme is specially designed to meet the growing needs of tourism and related industries such as airlines, cruise, entertainment or cultural organisations and the event management industry. Students will be equipped with comprehensive knowledge in tourism industries and will be exposed to both theoretical and hands-on learning opportunities. In addition, the industrial training programme will provide students with valuable experience, which will assist them in their career planning as well as full-time job opportunities.

Through its strong curriculum design that involves participation from the industry and various stakeholders, students will have an exciting career opportunity at management, supervisory and administrative positions in the tourism industry.

Programme Learning Outcome (PLO)

PLO1: Able to acquire and apply knowledge, facts, and theories in any tourism industry.
PLO2: Able to identify solutions and demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills in tourism related issues.
PLO3: Demonstrate comprehensive associated hands-on and technical skills in the tourism industry.
PLO4: Able to portray good team skills and social skills through interactive communication.
PLO5: Able to present the information, ideas and arguments professionally that related to tourism field in both written and oral form.
PLO6: Able to use information technologies to process and manage various information related to tourism.
PLO7: Able to solve practical problems in tourism field by applying skills in numeracy.
PLO8: Demonstrate supervisory ability and responsibility with the professionals, tourism practitioners, customers and community.
PLO9: Demonstrate professional attitudes in the tourism industry including commitment to lifelong independent learning by demonstrating confidence, self control and commitment
PLO 10: Able to demonstrate knowledge, skills and expertise in analyzing and identifying business opportunities.
PLO 11: Demonstrate professionalism with ethical and legal practice in line with the tourism codes of conduct.

Courses

Compulsory:

Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Local Students) or Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International Students)
Bahasa Kebangsaan A* or Leadership
Communication Skills
Community Service
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Principles of Information Technology
Integrity and Anti-Corruption

*For local students who do not have a credit for Bahasa Melayu at the SPM/UEC level

Common Core:

Business Accounting
Fares and Computer Reservation System
Food and Cultural Studies
Foreign Language I
Foreign Language II
Human Resource Management
Introduction to Event Management
Introduction to Hospitality and Travel Law
Introduction to Tourism Industry
Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE)
Principles of Customer Service
Recreational Tourism
Safety, Health and Security in Tourism
Tour Guiding Services
Tourism Destinations
Tourism Information Technology
Travel Agency and Tour Operations Management

Free Elective

Industrial Training

Entry Requirements

Pass in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or its equivalent with a minimum 3 credits in any subject; OR
Pass in Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with a minimum Grade B in 3 subjects; OR
Pass in Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) Level 3 KKM in a related field and credit one subject in SPM; OR
Pass in Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in one subject; OR
Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Government of Malaysia.

Tuition Fees

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Career Opportunities

Why Choose Diploma @ MDIS Malaysia International College

Singapore’s Premier Higher Education Institution In Malaysia:

Established in 2014, MDIS Malaysia International College is the second overseas campus of Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) after Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

A Truly Global Student Community:

Students of the various MDIS campuses from Singapore, Uzbekistan and Malaysia have the opportunity to take part in transnational education. With the increasing globalisation of economies worldwide, this gives students a comprehensive global perspective.

Emphasis On Quality Education:

The success of MDIS Malaysia International College graduates is attributed to the college’s strong commitment to high standards of quality education. Our home grown programmes are accredited by the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) whereas our British 3+0 programmes are accredited both by the MQA and the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) of the UK. Our programmes are delivered by highly qualified lecturers as well as lecturers with relevant industry experience.

Industry-focused Programme:

Our programmes strongly emphasise on preparing knowledgeable, skillful and competent potential work-force according to the latest demands of industries and individual interest. Hence, we offer Homegrown Programmes such as:

Business Management
International Business
Accounting
Finance
Marketing
Tourism Management
Mass Communications
Information Technology
Digital Media
English Language

We also partner with recognised university such as Bangor University UK to provide our students the study pathways for their degree programmes.

Vibrant Campus Life Experience

Students will have numerous opportunities to engage in various curricular activities in the college through activities and programmes organised by the Student Representative Council and clubs such as:

MDIS Malaysia International College Facilities

MDIS Hostel
Wifi
Library (Resource Hub)
Dance Studio
Auditoriums
Sport Complex (By Educity)
Lecture Hall
Computer Lab

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is tourism management?

Tourism management refers to everything that is related to the hospitality and travel industries. It offers extensive training opportunities for management positions in the travel, accommodations, and food industry. Tourism management can also include working in associations or agencies that are directly involved with tourism services.

What are the career opportunities available after earning a diploma in tourism management?

It can be management, supervisory and administrative positions in travel agencies, tour operators, tourist attractions, resorts and hotels, conferences and exhibition centres, event companies, transportation companies and the tourism board.

What are the skills gained from a Diploma in tourism management?

The tourism management programme will teach a variety of skills that can also be relevant for your entire professional career, regardless of which direction that eventually goes in. The programme is likely to help you to build customer service skills, communication skills, time management skills, problem-solving skills, teamwork skills, and much more

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