Bachelor of Tourism Management (Honours)

The areas of specialisation in this programme are travel, event, recreation and entertainment management.

Overview

Tourism as a career offers many opportunities. It provides employment to millions of people directly and indirectly. This industry has an enormous scope and is growing and generating jobs for qualified job seekers. The industry has something to offer for almost everyone and can absorb people with diverse skills.

The hospitality and tourism industries are very people-oriented. If interacting with new people is what you love and you take pride in making people happy, then this could be your career choice.

Intakes
Jan, Feb, May, Aug, Oct*

*Not available to students seeking credit exemptions

Duration
3 years 

Location
Damansara Heights

Indicative Total Fees (For Malaysian Students)
including Application Fee, Registration Fee, Resources Fee (Full) and Tuition Fee (Full) RM 86,520

Course Code
(R3/1015/6/0012) (02/30) (A10692)

Why study Bachelor of Tourism Management (Honours) at HELP?

The programme is designed to produce graduates with an in-depth grasp of concepts and perspectives in the tourism industry, who are able to source, analyse and critically evaluate information on physical features, attractions and the impact of events on the environment. It is developed to be industry-focused so that graduates can function effectively as active professionals to promote tourism at different levels – local and worldwide. The areas of specialisation in this programme are travel, event, recreation and entertainment management.

Programme Overview

You will need to fulfill one of these entry requirements to join the program.

  • Entry Requirements

    • Any one of the following:

    • HELP Foundation in Arts/Foundation in Science with a minimum CGPA score of 2.0 out of 4.0
    • HELP Diploma in Business with a minimum CGPA score of 2.0 out of 4.0
    • 2CsinSTPM*
    • 2 A-Levels passes
    • 5 Bs in Senior Middle 3 (UEC)**
    • 5 CPU passes with a minimum average of 50%
    • University Aggregate of 50% or ATAR score of at least 50 for various Australian Matriculation Programmes
    • Equivalent qualification

    *The stated qualifications need to be supported with a pass in Sejarah and Bahasa Melayu at SPM Level.
    ** Please refer to the Faculty of Business, Economics and Accounting on the Mathematics and English requirement.

    ENGLISH REQUIREMENT (International Students): Minimum IELTS 5.0 or equivalent International English Language qualification

Here are the academic pathways for the Bachelor of Tourism Management (Honours).

  • Australia & New Zealand

  • UK/ US / Ireland

Here are the career pathways for graduates who complete the Bachelor of Tourism Management (Honours) programme. The graduates can further their studies and do a postgraduate degree to further unlock more career pathways.

  • Possible Career Pathways

    • Event Coordinator
    • Tour Guide
    • Hotel Manager
    • Front Office
    • Marketing Director
    • Chef
    • Tour Manager
    • Spa Manager
    • Holiday Representative
    • Travel Counselor
    • Travel Writer
    • Airline Ground Staff