Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialism in Hospitality and Tourism (ODL) at Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU)

Description

The Master of Business Administration (Hospitality and Tourism) (ODL) is a postgraduate programme designed to equip professionals with advanced business management knowledge and specialised expertise required for leadership roles within the global hospitality and tourism industry. The programme integrates core business disciplines with industry-focused insights, covering key areas such as strategic management, hospitality operations, tourism development, customer experience management, and sustainable practices in hospitality and tourism. Delivered through Open and Distance Learning (ODL), it provides flexibility for working professionals while maintaining strong academic rigor and industry relevance. Through case studies, applied projects, and research-based learning, students develop critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and the capability to address complex challenges unique to the hospitality and tourism sector. The programme also emphasises innovation, leadership, and sustainable business practices, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to advance into senior management roles, establish their own ventures, or pursue further academic progression in hospitality, tourism, and business management.

Intake Month(s)

June, August

Course Structure

Pre-Requisite Modules (For Non-Business Students)
Managing People
Managerial Finance
Understanding Customers
Business Environment & Strategic Planning
Common Modules
Organisational Behaviour
Accounting & Finance for Managers
Managerial Economics
Technology Management
Global Strategic Management
Human Resource Management
Statistical Decision Making
Research Methodology
Entrepreneurship
Digital Marketing Tools and Trends
Project

Events Planning and Management
Leadership for Hospitality Business
Sustainable Tourism

Entry Requirement

Successful completion of a relevant Bachelor’s degree in related fields with CGPA 2.50, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate
Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree in related fields with CGPA 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment
Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and with relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment
Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses

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