Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Hospitality and Services Management
Overview
The Hospitality and Services Management programme at Manipal Academy of Higher Education builds practical and managerial skills for careers across hospitality, retail, and services. You can choose a 3-year non-Honours or a 4-year Honours pathway, with learning that connects operations, customer experience, and service delivery.
About this programme
Overview
The Hospitality and Services Management program at Manipal Academy of Higher Education equips students with essential practical and managerial skills, preparing them for diverse careers in hospitality, retail, and services sectors. Students can opt for a 3-year non-Honours or a 4-year Honours pathway, where the curriculum emphasizes the integration of operations, customer experience, and effective service delivery.
What you'll study
Indicative course areas include:
- Gastronomic Studies
- Foreign Language
- Kitchen and Service Practice (Laboratory)
- Soft Skills and Digital Literacy
- Rooms Division Operations
- Retail Management
Learning approach: The program combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience in service and operational settings, ensuring graduates are job-ready for the hospitality and services industries.
Honours pathway: The Honours option typically extends the study duration, allowing for more in-depth academic exploration, including advanced coursework and additional academic components, in accordance with university regulations.
Note: Prospective students should refer to the program website for detailed course modules and specific requirements associated with the Honours pathway.
Entry requirements
General requirements
- Pass in 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized Board.
- For A Levels: minimum of 2 out of 3 subjects at grade ‘A’ and 5 passes in IGCSE/GCSE, including English.
- Minimum requirement: average of a ‘D’ grade.
- For IB: IB Diploma/Certificate with 3 subjects at Higher Level (HL) and 3 subjects at Standard Level (SL), with an overall minimum of 24 points.
- Minimum points required in a subject: 3 or above.
Important: Entry criteria may vary based on the applicant's profile. It is advisable to verify the latest requirements and any additional documents needed with Manipal Academy of Higher Education.
Career prospects
Graduates of the Hospitality and Services Management program may find opportunities in various sectors, including hotels, restaurants, retail, and event management. Additionally, they may be eligible to apply for work-related visas or permits depending on employer sponsorship and prevailing immigration regulations in India.
- Eligibility: Generally requires a valid Indian degree qualification and a job offer from a registered employer.
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