Bachelor's Degree Business & Management Full Time

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Hospitality and Tourism with a specialism in Events Management

at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) · Malaysia

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Hospitality and Tourism with a specialism in Events Management at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) is a comprehensive course designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge in the hospitality, tourism, and events management sectors. This program covers a range of topics including hospitality and tourism principles, event planning and management, marketing strategies, and sustainable practices in the hospitality industry.

Students will engage in a typical structure that combines theoretical learning with practical experiences. The curriculum is structured to include modules on event design, risk management, human resources in hospitality, and hospitality technology. Additionally, students will have opportunities for hands-on experience through internships and industry projects, which are essential for understanding real-world applications of their studies.

The skills gained from this program include effective communication, project management, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Merging academic knowledge with real-world applications prepares students for a dynamic career in the hospitality and tourism sectors. By studying this program in a diverse and culturally rich environment, students gain a unique perspective on global hospitality trends.

Studying in the host country allows students to immerse themselves in an evolving tourism landscape, providing invaluable exposure to varied cultural practices and industry standards. The strong emphasis on international perspectives in the curriculum further enhances students’ readiness for global opportunities.

Entry requirements

Typically, applicants should have completed secondary education (high school diploma) with a satisfactory level of academic achievement, preferably in subjects related to business, tourism, or hospitality. Alternative qualifications may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

English: Prospective students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English, often through standardized tests such as IELTS with a typical score of 6.0 or TOEFL with a score of around 80. Exact score requirements may vary, so applicants should verify the specifics.

International students: International students must apply for a student visa to study in the host country. This usually involves providing proof of acceptance into the university, financial support documentation, health insurance, and a valid passport. It is important for applicants to check official governmental guidelines for the most up-to-date visa information and documentation requirements.