OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Tourism & Hospitality Management

Program Overview

This Level 5 Extended Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management equips learners with the skills and knowledge to become effective managers in the industry. It covers essential topics such as business management, marketing, finance, and operations, and is assessed through written assignments. The program is offered both in-person and online, providing flexibility for students. Upon completion, graduates are eligible to apply for jobs in tourism, hospitality, and hotel management.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

• Objective:
• Enable learners' development as managers within the tourism and hospitality industry, with a lifelong-learning orientation.
• Equip learners with the specialist skills and technical terminology to develop their management skills and progress to further study or employment.
• Overview:
• Equivalent to the first and second year of a University Degree.
• Comprises 12 Level 5 modules (120 ECTS), assessed by 12 written assignments.
• Each module consists of approximately 80 guided learning hours of material with an additional 30-50 hours of optional learning material.

Outline:

• Content:
• Tourism and Hospitality Business Management
• Services Marketing and Customer Service
• Accounting and Finance
• Academic and Professional Development
• Events Management
• Development of the Tourism and Hospitality Industry
• Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Hospitality
• Marketing Management
• Customer Relations Management
• Operations Management
• Finance Management
• Human Resource Management
• Structure:
• 12 modules, each assessed by a written assignment.
• Course Schedule:
• The course is offered on a lecture-based basis or online.
• Lecture-based courses are held at eie Institute of Education in St. Julians with fixed starting dates throughout the Academic year.
• Online courses may be started any time throughout the year.

Assessment:

• Methods:
• Written assignments
• Criteria:
• Assignments are approximately 3000-5000 words each.

Careers:

• Potential Career Paths:
• Outcomes:
• Successful completion of the full Level 5 Extended Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management and final year of an accredited Undergraduate Degree programme will give students the right credentials to go on and apply for a job in Tourism, Hospitality and Hotel Management.

Tuition Fees and Payment Information:

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