Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management – Awarded by TMC Academy

The Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management provides students with the hands-on knowledge and skills to supervise operations in Food and Beverage outlets, room or banquet services, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of a quality service to guests.

The programme covers all the necessary knowledge and skills required in receiving and managing hotel guests, including managing their arrival, stay and departure. This includes hands-on experience of the industry standard software Micros-Fidelio OPERA Property Management System. This is used throughout the industry to manage room availability, assign rooms to guests and to maintain the customer database.

The Diploma also provides an ideal stepping stone for students who wish to further their education and are aiming towards a degree in Hospitality or Tourism.

Course Delivery:

This programme is wholly delivered in Singapore. Students will have access to local lecturers and the on-line resources provided by TMC.

There will be a combination of lectures, tutorials, seminars, presentations and sessions in computer laboratories where appropriate. Students will also be given additional work to complete outside of scheduled classes.

Resources and materials provided for students will include lecture notes and references for further reading in books, professional journals, publication, articles and websites.

Entry Requirements:

Local

Age: 16 years old (based on date of birth) at point of start class

Academic Qualification:

  • 3 GCE 'O' passes
  • Certificate Level
  • NITEC
  • Pass TMC Psychometric Test (if student does not meet any of the above academic qualifications)

English Proficiency:

  • GCE 'O' English
    - IT and Gaming programmes require D7
    - Other programmes require C6
  • Pass interview with the academic HOD/designate or Student Recruitment and Marketing HOD/designate (if student does not meet the above English requirement)
Mature Candidates: 21 years of age (based on date of birth) will be considered on case-by-case basis


International

Age: 16 years old (based on date of birth) at point of start class

Academic Qualification:

 

Student has to pass all subjects with the required averaged score as below:

  • Indonesia: Year 11 with an average 65%
  • Sri Lanka: Year 10 Pass
  • India: Year 10 Pass
  • Vietnam: Year 11 with an average 65%
  • Myanmar: Year 11 Pass
  • China: Year 11 with an average 65%
  • Others: Year 11 with an average 65%
  • Pass TMC Psychometric Test (if student meet the above qualification (year of study) but not the average score)

English Proficiency:

 

 

  • IELTS 5.0/TOEFL 500
  • Other equivalent qualifications where the medium of instruction is English
  • Pass TMC English Placement Test at the equivalent of Intermediate level
  • Attend Hawthorn English classes and pass at the equivalent of Intermediate level (if student does not meet any of the above English requirements)
Mature Candidates: N/A