Executive Master in Tourism and Hospitality Management (EMTH)

Moi University

Course Introduction

The programme is designed for professionals wishing to develop their management skills in preparation for more senior positions in the international tourism and hospitality industry, managers who wish to update their qualifications or managers looking for a career change who want to enter the industry. It is also suitable for self-employed business people wanting to further develop their business acumen. Successful completion of the course will better equip managers for the fast-changing and diverse tourism and hospitality business environment.

  • Executive Education
  • On Campus
  • Uasin Gishu
  • Duration: 18 months
  • Start Date: Flexible
  • Price on application

How This Course Will Benefit Your Career

Programme's goal The Executive Master in Tourism and Hospitality (EMTH) program is a powerful course offered to Business Executives in tourism and hospitality who would like to further their professional and personal development horizon in the tourism and hospitality business profession and provide criteria for advancement within an organization. The qualifications and experiences of the executives in business management practices will be given due weight and therefore they would be expected to complete the programme in one calendar year. While enrolled in the programme the executives will have an opportunity to make a network of contacts and friends as they learn new business skills in the dynamic international tourism and hospitality industries. Programme Objectives The specific objectives of EMTH include: 1. To provide students with knowledge that will enable them contribute constructive and creative input through their ability to implement decisions based on their improved understanding of business, tourism and hospitality. 2. To facilitate achievement of a sustainable competitive position in today's changing business and work environment through the integrated nature of the course which allows a holistic appreciation that is critical. 3. To provide students with appropriate skill in dynamic knowledge management in tourism and hospitality 4. To provide students with appropriate knowledge and competencies to demonstrate the key personal and inter-personal skills required for effective management and implementation of solutions at all levels within an organization.

Where and when

Start DateLocation

Flexible

P.O Box 3900-30100 Eldoret,Eldoret

Uasin Gishu,Kenya

FAQ

What are the admission criteria?

Candidates must have the following;- 1. A degree in Tourism Management, Travel and Tour Operations Management, Leisure and Recreation, Sports Management, Eco-tourism, Hospitality Management, Commerce, Business Management, Home economics, Family and Consumer Science, or any other degree from a recognized university 2. At least 3 years work experience OR 3. Higher National Diploma from a recognized institution 4. At least 5 years work experience {tab-level2 Programme Duration} The Executive Master in Tourism and Hospitality will run for three semesters of taught courses and project writing lasting one calendar year. However, the student shall remain registered for 18 months beyond which the student shall be asked to reapply for re-registration. {tab-level2 Graduation} A minimum of 48 units examinable courses consisting of 44 units of course work and 4 units of research project must be successfully completed for the award of EMTH with a specialization in Tourism Management or Hospitality Management.

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