Diploma in Hospitality Management at University of Zululand

Diploma in Hospitality Management: A diploma course in hospitality management focuses on the application of management principles in the field of hospitality. Hospitality management is the academic study of the running of hotels, restaurants, and travel and tourism-related businesses.

Admission to University of Zululand

The first step when applying for admission at the University is deciding on the qualification you wish to obtain.

Upon acceptance, depending on the chosen course, you are then admitted to one of the institution’s four faculties.

Entry Requirement

Your application will only be considered for admission if you qualify and meet the faculty requirements.

NOTE: Meeting the minimum admission requirements only means that you are eligible for selection, NOT that you will necessarily be accepted.

Min Admission Points

NSC with an achievement rating of 4 (50-59%) in English and appropriate subject combinations and levels of achievement. Alternatively a Higher
Certificate or Advanced Certificate in a cognate field.

What can I study with a Diploma of Hospitality Management?

Introduction to Hospitality.

Food & Beverage Management.

Food Production Theory & French Culinary Terminology.

Front Office.

Housekeeping Management.

Facilities Management.

Sales & Marketing.

Guest Care.

Which subjects are needed for hospitality management?

In addition to the general admission requirements, a minimum mark of 50% in one of the following subjects is recommended: Accounting, Mathematics, Business Economics, Economics, Mercantile Law, Hotel-keeping & Catering, or Home Economics.

How long does a hospitality diploma take?

The duration of the Hospitality and Catering course is 3 years – 18 months Theory and 18 months Experiential training.