Diploma in Tourism Management
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Tourism Management is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the HEQSF. It is focused on developing a formal foundation in managing and coordinating activities within the tourism, travel, hospitality and leisure environment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in tourism management and related service-sector environments, particularly those seeking structured higher-education study in the tourism field. Prospective students should confirm that they meet the relevant admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards tourism-management-related work by providing higher-education preparation in the tourism field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular occupation. No approved related-career mappings were supplied for this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Tourism management
- Planning and coordination in tourism-related settings
- Understanding of tourism, travel, hospitality and leisure environments
- Service-oriented management
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Tourism Management
- SAQA ID
- 100973
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 11
- Subfield
- Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
- Originator
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- 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 snapshot of 30 June 2024 and the current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid for new enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection conditions.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements, attendance expectations and any practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 100973, NQF level and credit value in the provider’s current information before enrolling.