This 1 year program provides the skills and knowledge to introduce students to the four main areas of the hospitality and tourism field. The students will learn about the nature of work in the important areas of a hospitality and tourism organizations. The theoretical and the practical aspects of this program will enhance the knowledge about the diverse career opportunities in the industry. Those who successfully complete this programme will be able to directly enroll in our bachelors degree programs.

In a significant milestone for The Maldives National University, an esteemed educational institution renowned for its commitment to excellence in hospitality education, it has been accredited as an associate member by the prestigious École Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL). Under this accreditation the Bachelor of International Hospitality Management program will become an EHL recognized certificate awarded by The Maldives National University – Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Studies. This accreditation is a testament to the Faculty’s dedication to providing high-quality education and its alignment with international standards. Following a comprehensive audit process, the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Studies has emerged as a recognized institute within the global hospitality community, solidifying its position as a leading institution in the field.

The Master’s program emphasizes the applications of the concepts and strategies in the hospitality and tourism management. The program allows experienced professionals to continue their education while maintaining their current positions within the industry. The well researched curriculum has been designed to train high level managers providing them with a strong knowledge of the management concepts and tools with an in depth understanding of the current operating keys and future challenges of this unique dynamic and diverse industry.