Tourism And Hotel Management

Tourism And Hotel Management

Description

The School of Tourism and Hotel Management at Dex University offers a dynamic program designed to prepare students for successful careers in the hospitality and tourism industries, with a particular focus on Cameroon and Central Africa. Our curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, covering essential areas such as hospitality management, tourism planning, event management, and customer service. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the industry’s operations, preparing them to excel in various roles within hotels, resorts, travel agencies, and other tourism-related businesses.

What Will You Learn?

  • Hospitality Management: Principles of managing hotels, resorts, and other hospitality establishments.
  • Tourism Planning: Techniques for developing and promoting tourist destinations, with a focus on Cameroon.
  • Event Management: Skills for planning and executing successful events and conferences.
  • Customer Service: Strategies for providing exceptional service and enhancing guest experiences.
  • Sustainable Tourism: Approaches to promoting sustainable and responsible tourism practices.
  • Marketing in Tourism: Effective marketing strategies tailored for the tourism and hospitality sectors.

Fields of Study

  • Hotel Management: Focus on the operations and management of hotels and resorts.
  • Tourism Development: Planning and development of tourism destinations, especially within Cameroon.
  • Event Management: Organizing and managing events, conferences, and exhibitions.
  • Customer Service Management: Techniques for delivering outstanding customer service.
  • Sustainable Tourism: Promoting environmentally and socially responsible tourism.
  • Marketing for Hospitality: Specialized marketing strategies for the hospitality industry.

Requirements

  • Academic Qualifications: General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A-Level) or equivalent with strong grades in English and social sciences.
  • Prerequisite Courses: Basic courses in business, marketing, and hospitality.
  • Application Materials: Completed application form, transcripts, and a personal statement.
  • English Proficiency: Proficiency in English, demonstrated through standardized tests or previous coursework.
  • Interview: An interview may be required to assess suitability for the program.