Midrand Graduate InstituteMidrand Graduate Institute

MGI’s BCom in Tourism Management degree provides a different and much needed model of higher education in this discipline as students are provided with a solid grounding in the academic theory underpinning the main concepts of the field of Travel and Tourism Management.

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 3 years full time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:
  • Business English
  • Business Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Economics
  • Introduction to Tourism, Travel and Hospitality
  • Marketing
  • Quantitative Techniques
  • Tourism Geography
  • Tourism Environment
Second year subject:
  • Human Resource Management
  • Industrial Relations
  • Marketing
  • Tourism Festivals and Events
  • Tourism Planning and Development
  • Transportation in Tourism
  • Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
  • General Management
Third year subjects:
  • Airfares and Ticketing
  • Business Ethics
  • Destination Marketing
  • Galileo
  • Hospitality in Tourism
  • Internship
  • Marketing for Services
  • Organisational Change
  • Research Project
  • Special Interest Tourism
  • Strategic Management
  • Tourism Distribution

Careers: Eco-tourism planner and manager, strategic tourism manager, tour and travel operator, festivaland special event manager.

Source: www.midranduniversity.com