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All You Need to Know About Hospitality Management

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Singapore’s tourism and hospitality sector has always been one of the country’s largest industries, in terms of its GDP impact as well as its total employment size. As of 2016, Singapore’s tourism sector managed to achieve a record-breaking performance, with much of the credit going to tourist spendings on accommodation, food and beverage and also shopping [1]. By investing on skills and knowledge in the field of hospitality management, one can expect to leverage on the opportunities presented by this lavishing industrial sector.

What is Hospitality Management?

Hospitality Management focuses on the service and hospitality industry. It encompasses the service and management-related aspects of people-oriented businesses. Hospitality Management courses aim to equip students with the relevant skills and knowledge in customer service as well as operations management. Be it working in hotels, restaurants, or even event planning agencies, the skills and knowledge taught in Hospitality Management are essential to provide good customer service so as to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.

School of Hospitality @ DIMENSIONS International College

At DIMENSIONS International College, we provide a variety of full-time and part-time Hospitality courses under our School of Hospitality. They are offered by both DIMENSIONS International College as well as other external partner universities. These courses cater to individuals who wish to join the hospitality industry or those currently working in the industry who wish to upgrade their skills in their related field of work. 

Higher National Diploma in Hospitality Management

Scottish Qualifications Authority
The Higher National Diploma in Hospitality Management offered at DIMENSIONS International College by the Scottish Qualifications Authority aims to equip students with knowledge on the tourism and hospitality sector. It also aims to help students develop the skills and know-hows to perform tasks at a managerial and operational level. Some of the modules covered include Management of Food and Beverage Operations, Accommodation Servicing and Hospitality Management Accounting. Students can look forward to a 6-months industrial attachment at a hotel, restaurant or country club to gain relevant training and experience. Graduates of this programme can choose to pursue a degree in a related field of study, or a career in hospitality or tourism-related industry. 

Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Hospitality Management


University of Chester (UK)
The Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Hospitality Management offered at DIMENSIONS International College by the University of Chester aims to increase students’ level of competency in the areas of hospitality and tourism. It aims to provide students with relevant skills and knowledge to engage in the hospitality and tourism profession. The programme focuses on managerial and operational level activities, with modules like Finance and Business Planning in Hospitality Organisations, Marketing for Hospitality Operations and Strategic Human Resource Management. Upon graduation, individuals can choose to pursue careers in Hospitality or Tourism sectors, General Business Administration and Management, as well as relevant Marketing and HR job positions.

Master of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management



Cardiff Metropolitan University
This newly introduced Masters Degree by the Cardiff Metropolitan University focuses on hospitality and tourism studies on an international level. It aims to provide students with the know-hows on performing cross-cultural people and market management activities. On completion of the programme, students will also be well-equipped with Project Management skills and knowledge revolving around the Events, Tourism and Hospitality industries.

Bachelor of Arts with Honours in International Hospitality and Events Management



Cardiff Metropolitan University
Another new degree programme introduced in DIMENSIONS International College by Cardiff Metropolitan University, the Bachelor of Arts with Honours in International Hospitality and Events Management is a programme which focuses on the event management industry. It aims to help students master the art of events planning and management. Individuals will be able to develop hospitality management skills as well as abilities to effectively manage events such as conferences, showcases and other kinds of corporate events. To graduate from the programme, students will be required to complete a research project, which will help enrich their learning experience.

There are other Hospitality-related programmes available at DIMENSIONS International College. For more information, please visit DIMENSIONS International College’s official website at www.dimensions.edu.sg.


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