Diploma in Tourism Management


Level: Diploma

Duration: 2 Years

Faculty: N/A

Department: N/A

Branch: Tourism Management

Fees: Contact Institution

Examining Body: KNEC

Modes: Blended (Online + In Class)

Ideal For: High School Leaver Undergraduate Student Postgraduate Student Working Professional Career Switcher Adult Learner Skills Upgrade Educator or Teacher Government Staff General Public

Campuses: Main Campus

About This Course

The program is designed to introduce students to core tourism, leisure and hospitality concepts, plus foundation management skills required to successfully manage and develop a tourism and hospitality business.

Tourism management is the oversight of all activities related to the tourism and hospitality industries. It’s a multidisciplinary field that prepares people with the interest, experience, and training for management positions in the food, accommodations, and tourism industry. Tourism management might also include the enterprises, associations, and public authorities that market tourism services to potential travelers.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements – KCSE C- (minus) or Certificate in Tour Guiding and Travel Operations.

Career Opportunities
  • Tour Manager
  • Tourism consultant
  • Tourism officer
  • Tourism Information Center Manager
  • Travel Agency Manager
  • Archives Officer