Last Updated: 21 Feb 2025
Tourism & Resort Management
Equips students with core business knowledge and core competencies in the key sectors of the tourism industry such as hospitality, travel, leisure and lifestyle, and the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions) sector. The curriculum allows students to execute cross-domain projects, explore the latest digitalisation tools, collaborate with industry partners and experience technology in teaching and learning.
Every student has a choice to complete a 6-month or 1-year internship (JobReady Programme), Tourism Startup Internship Project or 1-year Business Digitalisation track, and will obtain a minor in an area of student’s choice through the personalised learning pathway.
Course details
| Field of study | Business and Management |
| Track/Specialisation |
This course offers the following tracks or specialisation:
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| Certification offered |
Diploma in Tourism & Resort Management |
Minimum entry requirement
You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.
This a Group 2 PFP course.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language Syllabus A | 1-2 |
| Mathematics Syllabus A / Additional Mathematics | 1-3 |
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Any one of the following subjects
|
1-3 |
|
Any 2 other subjects excluding CCA |
1-4 |
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language | 1-6 |
| Additional Mathematics or Mathematics | 1-6 |
|
Any one of the 2nd group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-B Aggregate Type
|
1-6 |
Course modules
- Business Communication 1
- Business Law
- Career & Professional Preparation
- Finance & Accounting for Business
- Economics
- Global Business
- Kickstart a Business
- Makings of a Business
- Programming for Business
- Statistical Applications for Business
- User-Centred Design for Business
- Health & Wellness
- Innovation Made Possible
- English Language Express (for selected students)
- Airline & Travel Business
- Business Communication 2
- Event Design
- Events in Action
- Hospitality Management
- Leisure & Lifestyle Business
- Service Experience Design
- Sustainability in Tourism
- Tourism Analytics
- Tourism Research
- Tourism Marketing
- World Issues: A Singapore Perspective
Modules for Business Digitalisation Track Option
- Advanced Applied Business Analytics
- Artificial Intelligence & Robotics
- Change Management & Persuasion
- Digital Commerce
- Digital Transformation Marketing Strategy
- Emerging Tech & Disruptive Innovation
- Internship 1
- Internship 2
- XTech
- Project ID: Connecting the Dots
Modules for 1-Semester Tourism Startup Internship Project Option
- Business Persuasion and Influence
- Digital Marketing in Tourism
- Revenue Management in Tourism
- Tech-talk in Tourism
- Tourism Business Innovation
- Tourism Startup Internship Project
- Project ID: Connecting the Dots
Modules for 6-Month Internship Option
- Business Persuasion and Influence
- Digital Marketing in Tourism
- Revenue Management in Tourism
- Tech-talk in Tourism
- Tourism Business Innovation
- 6-month Internship
- Project ID: Connecting the Dots
Modules for 1-Year JobReady Programme Option
- Industry Attachment 1
- Industry Attachment 2
- Project ID: Connecting the Dots
Internship
| Internship duration | 20 to 52 weeks |
| Internship timeframe | Year 3 |
| Internship period | Mar to Aug, or Sep to Feb |
Career prospects
You can explore the following career options upon graduation:
- Hotel & Accommodation Services - Front Office Executive
- Travel Management and Operations - Travel Account Executive
- Sustainability Officer
Business Development, Marketing, Sales, Sponsorship
- Marketing Executive
- Sales Executive
- Sponsorship Executive
Attractions Management and Operations
- Content and Experience Development Executive
- Education and Programmes Executive
Event Management and Operations
- Event Operations Executive
- Hybrid Event Planner
- Venue Management and Operations - Event Services Executive
- Research Executive
Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.
How to register
You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.
You may apply through the respective polytechnics’ websites. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the JPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the Poly EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the PFPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
