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Diploma in Hospitality Management | WSU

APS Required

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Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Diploma

Delivery

Full-time

Details

The Diploma in Hospitality Management at Walter Sisulu University is a three-year qualification at the Butterworth campus that prepares graduates for careers in hotels, lodges, bed and breakfast establishments, motels, restaurants, fine dining establishments, and public and private health food service institutions. The programme develops the knowledge, skills, and professional attitudes needed for success in South Africa's hospitality sector, which continues to recover and grow following post-pandemic tourism resurgence. The Eastern Cape, with its Wild Coast, Drakensberg foothills, and heritage destinations, offers regional employment opportunities alongside South Africa's major hospitality hubs in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban.

English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 50–59% (Level 4)
Mathematics: 40–49% (Level 3) OR Mathematical Literacy: 50–59% (Level 4)
Any three relevant school subjects: 40–49% (Level 3)
APS: 21

Admission requirements
SubjectMinimumRequirement
English Home Language or English First Additional Language50%Required
Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy40%Required

Career Prospects

Hotel Manager or Operations Manager – Oversee the day-to-day operations of hotels, guesthouses, or lodges, managing staff, guest experience, and financial performance in South Africa’s growing hospitality sector.
Food and Beverage Manager – Lead restaurant, banqueting, and catering operations for hotels, game lodges, and event venues, ensuring quality standards and profitability.
Events and Conference Coordinator – Plan and execute corporate events, weddings, and conferences at hotels, lodges, or conference facilities, a growing segment in SA’s business tourism market.
Guest Relations Manager – Manage the overall guest experience, resolve complaints, and drive customer satisfaction initiatives for hospitality brands competing for tourism market share.
Hospitality Entrepreneur – Launch a bed and breakfast, boutique hotel, catering business, or tourism experience enterprise in the Eastern Cape or other South African tourism destinations.

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