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Professional Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Operations Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS), Singapore

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SGD 5123

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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SGD 490

Application Fee

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13 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Professional Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Operations is designed with the primary objective of developing students into practical, competent, and effective practitioners in the international hospitality and tourism sector. Students will engage in a comprehensive range of competency and skill-based training, focusing on the operational aspects of the hospitality and food and beverage industry. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills development through hands-on training at our on-campus hospitality training lab, Tropical Breeze, and through industrial attachment. Students will learn to handle customer requests, respond to feedback and complaints, manage operational costs, plan and organize events, and supervise peers or staff, as well as attaining foundational theoretical knowledge in food and beverage operations and hospitality establishments.

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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post Study Work Pass (PSWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jul 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have one of the following Criteria:

      At least 1 GCE 'O' Level Pass

      OR

      At least 1 IGCSE Level Pass

      OR

      Higher NITEC/NITEC Qualifications

      OR

      International applicants must have completed 10 years of formal education

      OR

      WPLN of Level 5 and above

      OR

      Mature candidates (30 years old and above with 8 years' relevant work experience)

    5.5 IELTS Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    5123

    Tuition Fee
    (SGD)

    SGD 490

    Application Fee
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    Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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    Scholarships

    MDIS Merit Scholarship (International)


    Objective: The objective of the MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) is to recognise outstanding academic achievements and provide high caliber international students with the opportunity to develop their full potential. The scholarships are awarded to qualified students on the basis of academic merit, leadership potential, special talents or other personal characteristic in students.


    MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) Award

    • MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) for Master’s Degree valued at S$3,800 each for foreigners.
    • MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) for Bachelor’s Degree valued at S$3,000 each for foreigners.
    • MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) for Pre-Degree programme valued at S$500 each for foreigners.


    Eligibility Criteria

    Applicants:

    • Must apply for admission to MDIS before MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) application can be reviewed.
    • Have demonstrated record of academic achievement.
    • Have strong leadership qualities and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
    • For company-sponsorships, MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) applicants can apply on condition that the company sponsors the remaining programme fees.


    Terms and Conditions

    • The MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) application is open throughout the year, but applicants are required to submit their applications at least one month before the commencement of their course.
    • This MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) scheme is NOT APPLICABLE for MDIS Staff and Progression Students.
    • This MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) scheme is ONLY APPLICABLE for NEW Applicants for MDIS Master's and Bachelor's Degree programmes.
    • MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) will be used to offset the course fees and it will be deducted from the last instalment.
    • MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) recipients are not bonded by MDIS.
    • Shortlisted MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) applicants will be required to go through an interview before being awarded the MDIS Merit Scholarship (International).
    • The MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) award does not cover the following: non-tuition fees (i.e. membership entrance and annual subscription, MDIS experience seminars, medical insurance, and fee protection scheme); remodule fees; trip expenses (if applicable) and other miscellaneous fees or expenses.
    • Successful MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) applicants will not be entitled for any other grants, rebates or scholarships from MDIS.
    • Successful MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) applicants must attend the annual MDIS Scholarship and Bursary Awards ceremony.


    Forms: MDIS Merit Scholarship (International) Application Form – Please submit supporting documents together with the Application Form

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