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The purpose of the Bachelor of Hospitality Management (BHM) Degree is to provide learners with intellectual and theoretical knowledge, as well as onsite practical related managerial and leadership skills required for entry-level professionals in the public and private hospitality environment.
The Programme Qualification Mix (PQM) of the School of Tourism and Hospitality requires diversification to meet the needs and demands of the industry and the target market, the learners. The School of Tourism and Hospitality (STH) has consulted with its Industry Advisory Committee regarding the need and content of this Degree. This qualification is in line with requests received from industry and learners who do not wish to pursue the National Diploma but a Degree in Hospitality Management.
This qualification serves the needs of learners who aspire to move into leadership positions in the Hospitality field, such as General Managers, Financial Managers, among other positions in the Hospitality industry. The learning pathway of this qualification articulates to a Bachelor Honours in Hospitality Management Degree, proceeding to the existing Masters in Tourism and Hospitality, and finally into the Doctor of Philosophy in Tourism and Hospitality.
Additionally, this qualification will allow learners to participate in exchange programs with other international universities like Cornell, New York, and Penn State that offer a Degree in Hospitality Management.
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