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Diploma Undergraduate Business Course code L4L5-DTHM-OTHM

Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

The Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management equips learners with the skills needed to excel in one of the UK's fastest-growing sectors. The course covers critical areas such as business strategy, marketing, customer service, and operational management, preparing students for leadership roles …

DurationFast-Track: 10 months or Standard mode: 15 months
Study mode100% online, self-paced
Credits240 (ECTS on request)
AssessmentAssignments, no exams
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Overview

About this Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

At a glance

The LSIB Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management is studied entirely online. It covers Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management, 240 credits, 100% online, assessed by assignments with no exams, payable in instalments (GBP £2200 / GBP £1500).

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Analyze economic trends and their impact on tourism industry growth.

• Develop effective marketing strategies for hospitality businesses.

• Understand the importance of customer service in driving revenue.

• Evaluate the role of technology in enhancing operational efficiency.

• Design and implement sustainable practices in tourism management.

The Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management is designed to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals within the tourism and hospitality sectors. With the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) reporting a significant contribution of £139 billion to GDP from these industries, the market outlook remains promising.

The diploma provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of business management principles tailored specifically to the tourism and hospitality contexts. Graduates will be well-prepared to take on leadership roles within hotels, resorts, travel agencies, and event planning companies, driving innovation and growth in their organisations.

Tourism and Hospitality Industry Demand
Illustrative UK estimates for this subject — not official enrolment
YearEstimated UK learners
2026120,000
2027140,000
Programme structure

Programme structure

Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management
Award: Diploma
Level: Undergraduate diploma
Duration: Fast-Track (10 months) / Standard mode (15 months)
Fee: GBP £2200 / GBP £1500
Online study option available
Awarding body: OTHM, UK - an awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.
Credits: 240
Study benefits include flexible learning options and industry-relevant content.

Curriculum

What you'll study

  • 01P4L101: Principles of Professional Learning - Learning and Development
  • 02P4L102: Principles of Professional Learning - Assessment and Feedback
  • 03P4L103: Principles of Professional Learning - Personal and Professional Development
  • 04P5L101: Planning and Organising in Tourism and Hospitality
  • 05P5L102: Marketing and Sales in Tourism and Hospitality
  • 06P5L103: Financial Management in Tourism and Hospitality
  • 07P5L104: Human Resource Management in Tourism and Hospitality
  • 08P5L105: Operations Management in Tourism and Hospitality
  • 09P5L106: Quality Assurance and Quality Control in Tourism and Hospitality
  • 10P5L107: Sustainability in Tourism and Hospitality Management
Admissions

Entry requirements

Educational Background:

  • Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 3 qualification (e.g., Level 3 Diploma, Certificate, A-levels, BTEC National Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted.

    OR
  • Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 2 years of professional experience in their respective industry 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.
Fees & payment

Fees and instalment plans

Payment optionInstalmentsAmount

All fees in GBP. A one-off enrolment fee of £10 applies. Paying in full gives a 5% discount.

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Careers

Where it can take you

Upon completion of the Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management, graduates will be well-equipped to pursue a variety of roles within these dynamic sectors. The industry's projected growth indicates a high demand for skilled management professionals capable of driving business success through effective leadership.

Role Distribution in the Industry
Industry share (%)

Who it's for: The Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management is ideal for motivated individuals looking to build a career in the dynamic tourism and hospitality sectors. This course caters to those with or without prior experience, offering a flexible learning environment that accommodates both part-time and full-time study schedules. • Aspiring tourism managers seeking leadership roles within travel agencies and resorts. • Hospitality professionals aiming for advancement into management positions. • Event planners looking to enhance their knowledge in business operations and customer service. • Individuals with a background in sales and marketing interested in applying these skills specifically to the hospitality industry. • Graduates or career changers looking to transition into a rewarding sector.

FAQs

Common questions

Are there any exams?

No. This programme is assessed entirely through assignments.

Can I study while working full time?

Yes. The programme is 100% online and self-paced, with flexible deadlines and extensions available on request.

Who awards the qualification?

OTHM, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.

Can I apply without a degree?

Many LSIB programmes accept applicants with relevant work experience. Contact admissions to confirm eligibility for your background.

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