TAYLOR'S UNIVERSITY · MALAYSIA
Diploma in Hotel Management
Diploma · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
4.0
IELTS
€4k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Diploma
Level
- No. 26 globally in World University Ranking by Subject 2026Global Ranking
- No. 1 in Southeast Asia for Hospitality & Leisure Management for 9 yearsRegional Ranking
- 20-week professional internshipInternship
- Dual Award with University of Toulouse Jean Jaurès, FranceDual Award
This Diploma in Hotel Management programme is designed for students aspiring to create exceptional guest experiences in the hospitality industry. It provides comprehensive technical knowledge and practical operational skills highly valued by employers. The curriculum covers essential areas such as front office operations, food and beverage management, housekeeping, event management, and customer service, offering a blend of theoretical concepts and hands-on training. Early application is recommended due to high demand.
Curriculum
The programme provides a solid foundation in hospitality operations, developing crucial communication and interpersonal skills. It includes core subjects, university-required modules, and a 20-week professional internship.
- Year 1
- Academic English
- Business of Hospitality and Tourism
- Food Hygiene and Sanitation
- Food and Beverage Service Production
- Mixology and Barista
- Wine Studies
- Front Office Management
- Procurement for Hospitality
- Restaurant Service Operations
- Foodservice Marketing
- Housekeeping Management
- Organisational Functions for Hospitality
- Year 2
- Restaurant Management
- Rooms Division Management
- French
- Hospitality Technical Case Studies
- Foodservice Operation Management
- Food and Beverage Management
- Managing Hotel Business
- Internship
Careers
Upon completion of this programme, graduates are prepared for various roles within the hotel and hospitality sector.
- Business Development Manager
- Convention / Events Planner
- Cost Control Manager
- Customer Service Manager
- Director of Operations
- Exhibition Manager
- Executive Housekeeper
- Director of Food & Beverage
- Director of Marketing
- Director of Restaurants
- Director of Sales
- Front Office Manager
- Hotel Manager
- Human Resource Manager
- Public Relations Manager
- Purchasing Manager
- Restaurant Manager
- Revenue Manager
- Rooms Division Manager
- Training Manager
Frequently asked questions
- What are the English language requirements for international students?
- International students require a minimum IELTS score of 4.0 or MUET Band 3. Alternatively, you can meet the requirement through Taylor's English Placement Test (TEPT) with an overall score of 4.0 or by completing a Pre-U/Diploma conducted in English.
- What are the academic entry requirements for the Diploma in Hotel Management?
- You need to have passed the SPM or O-Level with a minimum of 3 credits, or the UEC with at least 3Bs. Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government are also accepted.
- How much does the Diploma in Hotel Management cost for international students?
- The tuition fees for international students are USD 19,726 per year. Please note that fees are subject to annual review and a 6% Service Tax will be imposed on non-Malaysian citizens on applicable fees from 1 July 2025.
- How long is the Diploma in Hotel Management programme?
- The programme duration is two years. It includes core subjects, university-required modules, and a 20-week professional internship.
- What are the application deadlines for this programme?
- The application deadline for the April intake is 12 April 2026, and for the August intake, it is 23 August 2026.
- What kind of career opportunities are available after completing this diploma?
- Graduates can pursue roles such as Front Office Manager, Hotel Manager, Restaurant Manager, or Convention/Events Planner within the hospitality sector.
Entry requirements
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) / Sijil Vokasional Malaysia (SVM)Pass with minimum 3 credits including a pass in Bahasa Melayu and History.
O-LevelPass with minimum 3 credits.
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)Pass with minimum 3Bs.
Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM)At least Level 3 to pursue Diploma in the same field.
Certificate in Hotel OperationsAny other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government.
APEL AApplication via APEL A is allowed.
IELTS4.0 (for International Students)
MUETBand 3 (for International Students)
Local English RequirementsPass English (IELTS, TOEFL, MUET, UEC English/SPM English), Taylor's EET Overall Score 4.0, Taylor's IEN Level 2 - Grade C
Pre-U / Diploma conducted in EnglishCompleted Pre-U / Diploma that was conducted in English
All information is subject to change. Entry requirements serve as a guideline. Please verify with the university's Admissions Department.
Fees
Tuition (international)USD 19,726 per year
Tuition (home)MYR 56,242 per year
Living—
Fees are subject to annual review and potential revision. Effective 1 July 2025, a 6% Service Tax will be imposed on non-Malaysian citizens on applicable fees, excluding International Security Deposit and EMGS application fees. The Service Tax rate and taxable components are subject to change based on government regulations.
How to apply
1. Enquire or Apply OnlineVisit the university website and use the 'Enquire Now' or 'Apply Now' options. For application, you will be directed to the Taylor's Online Application System (TOPAS).
2. Submit Application DetailsComplete the online application form with your personal, academic, and programme choices.
3. Provide Required DocumentsUpload necessary documents as specified by the university, which may include academic transcripts, certificates, and identification.
4. Receive Letter of Offer (LOO)If your application is successful, you will receive a Letter of Offer from the university.
5. Accept Offer and Pay FeesAccept the offer and proceed with the payment of fees as per the fee schedule.
Scholarships
Taylor's College Merit Scholarship 2026Up to Full Scholarship or 70%/50% tuition fee waiver
Taylor's College Talent Scholarship 2026Up to Full Scholarship or 70%/50% tuition fee waiver
Accreditation
KPT/JPS (R2/811/4/0071) (MQA/FA1377)
Frequently asked questions
What are the English language requirements for international students?
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International students require a minimum IELTS score of 4.0 or MUET Band 3. Alternatively, you can meet the requirement through Taylor's English Placement Test (TEPT) with an overall score of 4.0 or by completing a Pre-U/Diploma conducted in English.
What are the academic entry requirements for the Diploma in Hotel Management?
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You need to have passed the SPM or O-Level with a minimum of 3 credits, or the UEC with at least 3Bs. Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government are also accepted.
How much does the Diploma in Hotel Management cost for international students?
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The tuition fees for international students are USD 19,726 per year. Please note that fees are subject to annual review and a 6% Service Tax will be imposed on non-Malaysian citizens on applicable fees from 1 July 2025.
How long is the Diploma in Hotel Management programme?
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The programme duration is two years. It includes core subjects, university-required modules, and a 20-week professional internship.
What are the application deadlines for this programme?
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The application deadline for the April intake is 12 April 2026, and for the August intake, it is 23 August 2026.
What kind of career opportunities are available after completing this diploma?
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Graduates can pursue roles such as Front Office Manager, Hotel Manager, Restaurant Manager, or Convention/Events Planner within the hospitality sector.