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Advanced Diploma Consumer Sciences in Food and Nutrition
Durban University of Technology, South Africa
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Durban University of Technology, South Africa
The Diploma in Hospitality Management is an NQF Level 6 qualification offered at the Hotel School on Ritson Campus, Durban. It prepares students for entry-level management positions in accommodation, food and beverage, events and conferencing. Two years are spent at the Hotel School and one year in work-integrated learning in a hospitality organisation.
Faculty: Faculty of Management Sciences | Department: Department of Hospitality and Tourism | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
First-year modules include Introduction to Hospitality, Service Excellence in Hospitality, Hospitality Information Systems, Culinary Studies and Nutrition, Front Office Operations, Hospitality Financial Management, Hospitality Industry Law and Management 101.
Chefs, food service supervisors, front office personnel, guest relations, event co-ordinators, housekeepers, catering supervisors, bartenders and sommeliers across accommodation, food service, events, transport catering and welfare catering.
NSC diploma entry: English at rating 4; Mathematics at 2, Mathematics Literacy at 3 or Accounting at 3; plus three further recognised 20-credit NSC subjects at 3. NCV Level 4: 50% in English/Communication and 50% in Mathematics or Mathematics Literacy (or 60% in Accounting). All applicants who meet the minimum are interviewed. Hepatitis A vaccination (primary and booster dose) is compulsory, and full restaurant and kitchen uniform and a kitchen toolkit are at the student's cost. Preference goes to applicants with Business Studies, Economics or hospitality-related subjects, or experience/qualifications in tourism, hospitality and food.
Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Duration: 3 years
Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/
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Durban University of Technology, South Africa
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Durban University of Technology, South Africa
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Durban University of Technology, South Africa
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Durban University of Technology, South Africa
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Durban University of Technology, South Africa
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Durban University of Technology, South Africa
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