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Tourism Management Co-operative Education Diploma at Capilano University

Capilano University, Canada

Programme overview

The Tourism Management Co-operative Education program at CapU is their gateway to the tourism industry and a great choice to gain practical skills while enhancing their academic abilities. After completing this two-year diploma, students be ready to enter the workforce and make a positive impact directly after graduation. In the program, students learn about core tourism management functions, build connections with industry and job skills on their four-month accredited, supervised co-operative work term.

Faculty: Global & Community Studies  |  Department: School of Tourism Management  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: co-op  |  Intake: Fall 2027, Spring 2027  |  Location: North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Students also have the opportunity to study electives that meet their area of interest, ranging from hotel, adventure, events, eco-tourism and tourism planning. If students're loving what students're learning, students can continue their tourism studies by laddering their credits into the Bachelor of Tourism Management degree .

Career pathways

Career paths include: Customer service representative; Event coordinator; Hotel operations manager; Marketing manager; Reservations supervisor; Sales manager; Tourism information officer; Travel agent; Travel designer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

High school graduation English Studies 12 (C) or English 12 (C) or English First Peoples 12 (C) or EDT=ENGL 100 Principles of Math 11 (C) or Pre-calculus 11 (pass) or Foundations of Math 11 (C) or BMTH 044 (C) or BMTH 048 (C) or MATH 096 (C) or MATH 097 (C) or Applications of Math 12 (pass) or Foundations of Math 12 (pass) or Principles of Math 12 (pass) or Pre-calculus 12 (pass) or BMTH 054 (pass) or BTEC 115 (B-) The School of Tourism Management welcomes students with previous tourism management, hospitality management or related disciplines to apply for direct entry into the Tourism Management for Co-operative Education Diploma. Your institution may already be part of our articulation network; to find out please visit www.bctransferguide.ca and search block agreements or course by course. Direct Entry Students who have completed 30 credits or a 30-credit tourism management, hospitality management, or related certificate can apply for direct entry into the second year of the Tourism Management Co-operative Education Diploma. Students are to have a minimum CGPA of 2.0 and meet program entry requirements.

Domestic applicants: CAD 10,312 for the whole programme. Total programme tuition across all years as listed on the programme page; separate student fees (about $3,744 total) are excluded. Source

International applicants: CAD 44,609 for the whole programme. Total programme tuition across all years as listed on the programme page; separate student fees (about $3,744 total) are excluded. Source

Domestic applicants (Canadian citizens and permanent residents) apply through EducationPlannerBC and pay a non-refundable application fee of $50, which covers applications to 2 programs.

International applicants apply through EducationPlannerBC and pay a non-refundable application fee of C$135, which covers applications to 2 programs. New international students also pay a one-time $5,000 deposit, applied against international tuition once registered in courses.

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