Bachelor of Tourism and Hotel Management (BTHM)

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Course Description

Bachelor of Tourism and Hotel Management (BTHM) in Uganda equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in hospitality, tourism management, and event planning. The curriculum focuses on practical training, cultural sensitivity, and business acumen. Students gain expertise in hotel operations, event management, and sustainable tourism, preparing them for diverse roles in the thriving hospitality industry.

  • DURATION
    3 Years – Full Time
  • TUITION
    UGX 1,100,000
  • MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
    UACE or its equivalent with at least 2 principal passes.

Overview

The minimum requirements for admission to any Undergraduate degree programme are:

  1. Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
  2. Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 2 principal passes.
  3. Diploma holders must have passed with at least a credit.

The minimum requirements for admission to any Diploma programme are:

  1. Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
  2. Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 1 principal pass and two subsidiary passes.

Additionally, for international applicants:

  1. Applicants whose first language or medium of instruction is not English, must provide evidence from a recognized English language training institution that they have sufficient command of English language.
  2. Applicants should have their documents equated by Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) of UCE and UACE documents and Uganda National Council for Higher Education (UNCHE) for Diploma and Certificate documents.

Career Options

  1. Hotel Manager: Oversee hotel operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and efficient staff management.
  2. Event Planner: Organize and coordinate events, conferences, and weddings, creating memorable and seamless experiences.
  3. Tourism Consultant: Provide expert advice on travel destinations, activities, and accommodations for tourists.
  4. Resort Manager: Manage resort facilities, ensuring guest satisfaction, staff efficiency, and smooth day-to-day operations.
  5. Travel Agent: Assist clients in planning and booking trips, offering tailored travel solutions and excellent customer service.

Course Modules

Year One – Semester One

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Year One – Semester Two

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Year Two – Semester One

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Year Two – Semester Two

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Year Three – Semester One

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Year Three – Semester Two

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