BCom (Hospitality Management)

Nelson Mandela University

BCom (Hospitality Management)

Programme Overview:

The BCom degree in Hospitality Management has been designed to meet the growing managerial needs of the Southern African hospitality marketplace, and especially in the Eastern Cape. While students will get the opportunity to develop practical and operational expertise in the industry, the degree programme aims to provide students with a comprehensive education in aspects of economics, business management, financial accounting, information systems and logistics, operations and marketing management, with a focus on the hospitality and tourism establishments.

Faculty:

Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences

Delivery mode & duration of study:

Full-time 3 years

Qualification type:

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Department:

Admission Requirements

Applicant score for Mathematics:

390

Applicant score for Technical Mathematics:

390

Applicant score for Mathematical Literacy:

405

Subjects requirements:

• Minimum NSC statutory requirements for degree entry must be met. • Mathematics or Technical Mathematics – 50%, or Mathematical Literacy – 70%.

Career opportunities:

Hospitality Management aims to provide students with in- depth knowledge, a thorough understanding, and associated skills of the hospitality sector (accommodation, management, food and beverage management, events management) in order to fulfil first and second tier management roles. It is also intended to develop and manage a multinational career, and become a leader in the hospitality sector.

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