This program centers on the management of tourism activities specific to islands and coastal areas. It provides students with an in-depth understanding of tourism management principles and insights into tourist behavior. The program aims to develop a skilled workforce in tourism management while fostering graduates with strong character and a positive attitude. Graduates will gain the ability to apply management principles effectively in tourism activities and develop transferable skills such as communication and problem-solving.
6 Semesters,
3 years
Tourism Geography, Malaysian Tourism Industry, Academic Writing Skills, MICE/Event Management, International Tourism, Cultural and Heritage Tourism, Tourism Marketing, Marketing of Tourism Services, Tourism Product Development, Tourism Transportation, Introduction to Tourism, Front Office Management, Human Resource Management, Park and Recreation Management, Tourism Research, Island and Coastal Tourism Planning and Development, Food Service Operations, Outdoor Tourism Recreation, Computerized Reservation Systems, Tourism and Hospitality Laws
STPM (ARTS) GRADUATES
Achieve a minimum of Grade B- in ONE (1) subject at the STPM level: Economics / Geography / Accounting / Business Studies
• A minimum of Grade C in Mathematics M at the STPM level
AND
• Achieve a minimum of Grade E in English at the SPM level
OR
• Achieve a minimum of Grade C in Mathematics at the SPM level
AND
• Achieve a minimum of Grade E in English at the SPM level
MATRICULATION / FOUNDATION (SCIENCE / ENGINEERING / ACCOUNTING)
Achieve a minimum of Grade B- in TWO (2) subjects at the Matriculation/Foundation level: Mathematics / Physics / Economics / Accounting / Business Management.
Achieve a minimum of Grade C in Mathematics at the SPM level.
Achieve a minimum of Grade E in English at the SPM level.
DIPLOMA/EQUIVALENT GRADUATES
Possess a diploma or equivalent qualification recognized and endorsed by the University Senate.
MALAYSIAN UNIVERSITY ENGLISH TEST (MUET)
Applicants must achieve a minimum of BAND 2.0 for results obtained from Session 1, 2021 onwards, or BAND 3 for results obtained in 2020 or earlier, provided the results remain valid at the time of application
• Tourism Officer
• Travel Agency Manager
• Hotel/Resort/Park Manager
• Marketing & Sales Manager
• Customer Service Manager
• Visitor Information Center Manager
• Food Service Restaurant Manager
• Recreation Manager/Trainer
• Lecturer/Teacher in Tourism
• Tourism Entrepreneur
For further information or enquiries, please contact:
Dr. Yusnita bint Yusof,
Program Coordinator,
Bachelor of Management (Tourism) with Honours
yusnitayusof@umt.edu.my
09-6334280