Diploma in Hospitality Management
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Hospitality Management is a 360-credit qualification at NQF level 6 in the Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure field. It is intended to provide a structured higher-education pathway focused broadly on management in the hospitality sector.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a formal foundation in hospitality management and in understanding how management relates to the hospitality, tourism, travel, gaming and leisure sector may consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not establish admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for hospitality-management-related work by providing a formal qualification in the sector. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a specific career, and no approved related career mappings are available here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Hospitality management
- Management-related understanding in the hospitality, tourism, travel, gaming and leisure sector
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Hospitality Management
- SAQA ID
- 63169
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 11
- Subfield
- Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
- Originator
- IHT Hotel School
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and its current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or appropriately accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Confirm the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
- Ask the provider to confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification details match the official records.