Hospitality Management and Tourism

The completion of a bachelor’s degree program in hospitality and tourism management provides numerous avenues for individuals to pursue leadership and managerial roles within the tourism and hospitality sector. Through a comprehensive four-year curriculum, students can acquire a profound understanding of the fundamental concepts, competencies, and principles that underpin the tourism and hospitality industry. This knowledge can then be leveraged to engage in effective decision-making, problem-solving, and the facilitation of exceptional experiences for individuals within the travel and hospitality domain.

Career Paths

On successful completion, you will be able to: demonstrate understanding and knowledge of the theoretical, analytical and practical aspects of policies, strategies and processes within a changing environment critically appraise theories related to the development of a tourism management strategy including, the risk factors that need to be considered in the development of a successful strategy, such as, country, currency, cultural and competitor risk develop appropriate research, alongside the ability to undertake reliable market research activities. Operate, lead and collaborate in a team to solve problems of a practical (experimental) nature and to provide appropriate solutions, apply appropriate presentation and evaluation tools to establish the significance of research data produced.

With a degree in tourism you have the opportunity to move into a wealth of careers, such as management, marketing, business and even crisis management.

Requirement for admission

Undergraduate Programme

The minimum admission requirements for undergraduate programs at Colegio Real University include the following:

100 Level

A candidate shall possess the SSCE/NECO/GCE or equivalent with credit passes in five subjects in not more than two sittings including English and Mathematics. A candidate shall, in addition, have an acceptable score in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME);

200 Level (Direct Entry)

A pass at Lower Credit/Merit level in relevant National Diploma programme or equivalent NCE (JUPEP & IJEMB) in addition to meeting the Ordinary Level requirements for admission into undergraduate programmes.
Two “A” Level passes in relevant subjects with SSCE/NECO/GCE “O” Level credit passes in 5 subjects obtained in not more than two sittings.
Three “A” Level passes in relevant subjects with SSCE/NECO/GCE “O” Level credit passes in 3 subjects obtained in not more than two sittings.
In all cases, an “O” Level credit in English Language and Mathematics shall be required. In addition, admission into undergraduate degree programmes of the University is based on the faculty and departmental requirements stated below