Master in Hospitality and Tourism Management
(MHT) (N/1088/7/0001) (MQA/PA 16071)
Programme Overview:
The Master in Hospitality and Tourism Management program is designed to equip students for managerial and academic roles in the hotel and tourism industry, both locally and internationally. It offers invaluable skills for career and research opportunities in the field. Additionally, this Master's degree provides a pathway for career changers to enter hotel and tourism management. It also enables graduates with related undergraduate degrees to extend their education and obtain additional qualifications.
Intake:
February & June
Duration:
Full-time (Malaysian & International students) - 1 year
Part-time (Malaysian students ONLY) - 2 years
Campus:
KL Main Campus
Programme Outline
Taught Courses
Global Outlook of Hospitality and Tourism Industry
Marketing Management in the Digital Society
Leadership in Hospitality and Tourism Industry
Research Methodology
Innovative Entrepreneurship
Advanced Statistics
Sustainable Value Creation in Hospitality and Tourism Industry
Financial and Investment in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry
Food and Society
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Project Paper
Career Prospect
General Manager
Executive Hotel Manager
Director of Rooms Division
Director of Marketing
Restaurant Operator
Lodging Entrepreneur
Academician
Travel Agency Owner
Destination Marketer
Department Head of Travel Related Industry
Minimum Entry Requirement
Minimum Entry Requirements
i. A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
ii. A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to a minimum of five (5) years of working experience in a related field; OR
iii. Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP and meet the minimum CGPA based on (i) to (ii).
English Language Requirements
1) Malaysian Students
MUET Band 4.0 or IELTS Band 5.0 or CEFR High B1 or TOEFL iBT 40 or equivalent.
Exemption of English Language requirement if the medium of instruction during Bachelor studies was in English.
2) International Students
IELTS Band 6.0, CEFR Mid B2, TOEFL iBT 60 or equivalent, OR
Exemption of English Language requirement if the medium of instruction during Bachelor studies was in English.