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Diploma in Tourism (Ecotourism) at Durban University of Technology

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

The Diploma in Tourism in the Department of Ecotourism is a three-year programme preparing students for the tourism industry. It combines tourism management, hospitality, travel operations and customer service with practical skills and industry exposure.

Faculty: Faculty of Management Sciences  |  Department: Department of Ecotourism  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Courses include destination marketing, travel planning, tourism development and sustainable tourism practices, with hands-on training and industry exposure.

Career pathways

Travel agencies, tour operations, hotels, event management and destination marketing organisations, in both local and international tourism.

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Application information

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: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/

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