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MBA with Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management - 12 months

Revenue managers and general managers in hospitality are no longer hired for their ability to keep guests happy; they are hired to maximize RevPAR and optimize distribution channels in a volatile post-pandemic economy. The industry …

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Overview

Business Management

Revenue managers and general managers in hospitality are no longer hired for their ability to keep guests happy; they are hired to maximize RevPAR and optimize distribution channels in a volatile post-pandemic economy. The industry has shifted from service-centric to data-centric, meaning operational intuition alone no longer commands a senior salary.

You will move from reporting on occupancy rates to controlling the pricing algorithms that drive them, using advanced financial modelling to forecast revenue and allocate marketing spend. You will lead departmental restructures that cut costs without diluting service quality, presenting board-level business cases that secure investment for property upgrades or new market entries. This qualification gives you the commercial vocabulary to negotiate with global distribution systems and justify capital expenditure to international stakeholders.

This is for senior supervisors, operations managers, and sales leads in emerging markets who have mastered daily logistics but lack the formal strategic credential required for executive roles. It targets professionals in regions like Nigeria, Kenya, the Philippines, and across the Middle East who are currently blocked from multinational promotions because their experience is viewed as tactical rather than strategic. If you are ready to transition from managing shifts to managing profit and loss statements for major hotel groups or tourism boards, this credential validates your commercial acumen to global hiring panels.

Whether you want to enhance your existing skills or start a new career path, this programme is an excellent choice for anyone serious about professional progression.

So why not explore further and discover how Business Management can help you achieve your career goals?

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Entry requirements

Educational Background:

  • Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Bachelor's degree or Level 6 qualification or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted.

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  • Relevant Experience: Candidates with 3+ years of senior management or leadership experience are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.

Age Requirement:

  • Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LEAP, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LEAP, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

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Course Content

Marketing Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Design data-driven campaigns that capture global attention and drive revenue in competitive leisure markets.

Financial Management for Tourism Enterprises

Master budgeting and financial analysis to ensure profitability and sustainable growth for hospitality businesses.

Human Resource Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Build and lead diverse, high-performing teams while navigating complex international labor regulations.

Operations Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Optimize service delivery and supply chains to ensure seamless, high-quality guest experiences worldwide.

Strategic Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Develop long-term business strategies that adapt to shifting global travel trends and market disruptions.

International Tourism Management

Navigate cross-border regulations and cultural nuances to expand market reach and manage global operations.

Event Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Orchestrate large-scale events with precision, managing logistics and stakeholder expectations for maximum impact.

Customer Service in Tourism and Hospitality

Cultivate world-class client relationships that foster loyalty and enhance brand reputation across cultures.

Tourism Economics and Policy

Analyze economic indicators and policy frameworks to make informed decisions that align with market realities.

Sustainable Tourism Practices

Implement eco-friendly strategies that meet growing consumer demand for responsible and ethical travel options.

Business Planning and Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality

Translate innovative ideas into viable business models, securing investment and launching successful ventures.

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

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Programme Highlights

Industry-Aligned Curriculum

Developed with industry leaders to ensure practical, job-ready skills valued by employers worldwide.

Expert Faculty

Learn from experienced professionals with real-world expertise in your chosen field.

Flexible Learning

Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world, with our flexible online platform.

24/7 Support

Personalised guidance from our expert team, including academic assistance and career counselling.

Latest Curriculum

Stay ahead with constantly updated content reflecting the latest industry trends and best practices.

Career Advancement

Unlock new opportunities with a globally recognised qualification respected by employers.

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Learning Materials & Support

Everything you need to succeed — accessible online, on your schedule.

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Fully Online Programme

Study entirely online with comprehensive, easy-to-follow materials — no campus visits required. Tutor support is available via live chat and email throughout your studies.

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Assignment-Based Assessment

No written exams. The programme is fully assignment-based, allowing you to demonstrate your knowledge through practical, real-world tasks submitted online at your convenience.

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24×7 AI Tutor Support

Get instant academic help any time of day or night with our AI tutor, powered by Claude AI — always available when you need guidance, explanations, or assignment advice.

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Comprehensive Study Materials

Structured study notes, sample assignments, and all learning resources are included and delivered digitally from day one — everything you need, in one place.

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Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

This programme is available in multiple duration modes. The price below is for the course you are viewing.

12 months fast track
GBP £7700

Payment plans

  • GBP £770 x 10 monthly instalments
  • GBP £2566 x 3 quarterly instalments
  • GBP £3850 x 2 half yearly instalments
  • GBP £7315 x 1 instalment (Avail 15% discount on total fee if you pay in full)

* The fee is payable in monthly or quarterly installments. You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 installment.

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Accreditation & Delivery

Qualification Award

Awarded by a UK university partner, meeting rigorous higher education standards.

Awarding Body & Quality Assurance

  • Ofqual-recognised qualifications at UK Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) levels.
  • Quality-assured curriculum and assessment processes.
  • Globally recognised by universities and employers.
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Learn from Experienced Professionals

Our programmes are developed and delivered by a team of qualified academics and industry professionals with postgraduate-level qualifications and real-world expertise in your chosen field.

  • Experienced tutors with academic and professional backgrounds.
  • Practical, career-focused content and assignment feedback.
  • Dedicated academic support throughout your studies.

Student Reviews

Verified learner feedback from professionals who completed LEAP Education programmes. Average student rating: 4.8/5 internal survey (N=1,247)

"The diploma gave me the language and frameworks to articulate what I had been doing instinctively for years. My career has accelerated significantly since graduating."

Robert Campbell · Scotland

"I enrolled while running my own business and the self-paced format was perfect. The strategic management modules completely changed how I approach business planning."

Thomas Bergmann · Germany

"The postgraduate diploma helped me pivot from a technical role to a management position. LEAP's structured yet flexible approach was exactly what I needed at that stage of my career."

Deirdre O'Callaghan · Ireland
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this qualification regulated by Ofqual?

Yes. This qualification is awarded by an Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation.

Can I study online from anywhere in the UK?

Yes. This is a fully online distance learning programme. You study at your own pace with no mandatory attendance requirements.

How long does this course take?

The standard duration is 12 months. All teaching is delivered online, so you can study around work and family commitments.

Not sure what RQF Level 7 means? See our UK qualifications glossary.

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Apply Now

  1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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COURSE PAGE SECTION — SALARY OUTCOMES

💼 Salary & Career Outcomes

MBA-level UK salaries for senior leaders and executive professionals

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£66000
Senior Tourism Manager
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£105000
VP Tourism & Hospitality
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£80000
Regional Tourism Director

Salary by Job Role (UK)

Hospitality Manager
£46000
Senior Tourism Manager
£66000
Regional Tourism Director
£80000
VP Tourism & Hospitality
£105000

Career Salary Growth (2017–2026)

£37000
£42000
£44000
£55000
£66000
2017
2019
2021
2023
2026
Top hiring sectors
✈️ Airlines & Travel 🏨 Hotels & Resorts 🚢 Cruise & Leisure 🌍 Tour Operators 🏛️ Tourism Boards

Salary data sourced from Glassdoor, PayScale, Reed & ONS (UK, 2025–2026). Figures reflect typical earnings at this qualification level. Individual salaries vary by experience, location, and employer.

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