The Post Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management is a one-year postgraduate diploma programme that focuses on developing managerial, entrepreneurial, and operational skills in the field of tourism and hospitality. The course aims to prepare students for leadership roles in the travel and tourism industry by combining theoretical knowledge with practical exposure to tourism planning, management, and marketing.
The programme covers subjects such as tourism principles and practices, hospitality management, travel agency operations, tour packaging, destination planning, sustainable tourism, marketing and promotion, and customer relationship management. Students also gain hands-on experience through field visits, internships, and project work that provide insights into real-world tourism operations.
Career opportunities for graduates of the Post Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management include positions as tour managers, travel consultants, destination planners, marketing executives, operations managers, and entrepreneurs in the tourism and hospitality sectors. Graduates are equipped to work with travel agencies, airlines, hotels, resorts, government tourism departments, and international organizations, contributing to the growth and sustainability of the tourism industry.
