Diploma in Hotel, Travel and Tourism Management (DHTM)

Hospitality and tourism is diverse and global in nature and one of the growing industries around the world. The hospitality industry in Uganda and greater East Africa region is grappling with shortage of skilled workforce in areas of tour operations, hotel management and in agency business.

The Hotel, Travel and Tourism Management Diploma is designed to address the gap skills in the industry by preparing students who will have skills in hotel management, tour and travel operations in order to succeed in the fast-paced, rewarding and challenging world of hospitality and tourism sector.

The program appeals to individuals who are charismatic, outgoing, capable and energetic. Students will gain a broad range of management and operational skills and practical tools that will assist them in dealing with situations within a hospitality and tourism service environment.

The program provides the skills to progress to higher-level careers, given the proper combination of skills, experience, personal attributes, and additional training.

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Programme Objectives

To provide students with a solid foundation in mass communication and business concepts, practices and skills

To impart students with critical thinking skills to analyze articles, and strong writing and journalistic skills to produce their own articles for public consumption.

To introduce students into television, radio and print media production environments

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the programme, students should be able to;

Explain the basic concepts in mass communication and journalism
Write and analyze articles for public consumption
Work in radio and television production environment

Career Opportunities in Mass Communication

Graduates will be well-equipped for a career in communications & media related industries. This includes opportunities in:

Public Relations (PR agency, corporate communications)

Journalism (news writing, reporting & editing)

Marketing Communications (advertising, media planning, copy-writing)

Media (TV, Radio or print production & content creation)

Other graduates according to areas of specializations may undertake the following positions:-

Diploma & Certificate Courses