The Diploma in Hospitality Management at the University of Mpumalanga is a three-year qualification that prepares students for supervisory and management roles in South Africa's hospitality industry — one of the country's fastest-growing economic sectors. Students develop expertise in food and beverage management, accommodation operations, front office management, events, and hospitality entrepreneurship, gaining both theoretical knowledge and practical skills through work-integrated learning. Mpumalanga is one of South Africa's premier tourism destinations, home to the Kruger National Park, Panorama Route, and numerous game lodges, resorts, and conference facilities that create strong demand for qualified hospitality professionals. The degree is designed to produce graduates who can lead hospitality operations with professionalism, service excellence, and business acumen.
English (Home or First Additional Language): Level 4 (50-59%)
Mathematics: Level 3 (40-49%) or Mathematical Literacy: Level 4 (50-59%)
One Additional Language
Any other Four Subjects
APS: 24 with Mathematics or 25 with Mathematical Literacy