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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Hospitality and Tourism with a specialism in Events Management
About
The Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Hospitality and Tourism Management at APU is designed to prepare students for global careers in the fast-growing hospitality and tourism industry. This programme combines hands-on skills with key business and management knowledge, equipping students to lead operations, manage teams, and drive innovation in international hospitality and tourism businesses.
Throughout the 3-year course, students will gain practical knowledge in service operations, global business management, and leadership. The programme includes real-world projects and industry-relevant modules that help build strong problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities.
APU offers a Dual Award in collaboration with HTMi Switzerland, where graduates receive two degree certificates and transcripts, one from APU, Malaysia and one from HTMi, Switzerland. The course fees already include this Dual Award scheme.
With strong industry-academia partnerships, APU ensures students graduate with skills that match the needs of the global job market. The curriculum is developed with input from industry experts to produce highly employable, future-ready professionals.
Key facts
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
| Study mode | Data not available |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Intakes | September, November |
| Total estimated cost (local) | $ 23,733 |
| Total estimated cost (foreign) | $ 24,330 |
Subjects
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Event Management
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Hotel Management & Hospitality
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Travel and Tourism
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | $ 23,733 | $ 24,330 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 23,733 | $ 24,330 |
| Estimated cost per year | $ 7,911 | $ 8,110 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
$ 118 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
$ 118 |
| Enrollment Fees | $ 190 |
Foreign students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Application & Student Visa Fees
STAGE 1 (Payable upon acceptance of offer) RM 2,650 (approx. USD 620)* is payable when you have accepted the offer. This fee includes Visa Processing Fees by Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) and APU/APIIT Application & Processing Fees. This also entitles you to airport assistance and transfer to the University/accommodation upon first arrival in Malaysia. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the offer has been accepted. STAGE 2 (Payable upon Student Pass Visa Approval) RM 1,500 (approx. USD 350)* is payable once your Student Pass is approved. This fee includes the post-arrival processing fee, EMGS medical check-up in Malaysia, Medical Insurance for a year, i-Kad (International Student Card issued by Immigration Malaysia) charged to ALL International students in Malaysia, Electronic Visa Approval Letter (eVal), and the Student Pass Fees for one-year. The i-Kad issued by Immigration Malaysia will enable students to avoid having to carry their passports around for identification purposes and will be tied to their Student Pass Validity and will be re-issued at visa renewal. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the Student Pass Visa Approval Letter (VAL) has been issued by EMGS. |
$ 986 |
|
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
A fee of RM 5,000 is payable as registration & administrative fee for International Students. The Fees includes Student ID Card Fee for the duration of the course. |
$ 1,189 |
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
$ 118 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
$ 118 |
| Personal Bond (refundable) | $ 237 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Direct Entry to Level 1
- STPM: 2 Passes with minimum Grade C (CGPA 2.0)
- A-Level: 2 Passes (Grade A–D)
- UEC: 5 Grade B’s
- Foundation/Matriculation: Pass with minimum CGPA 2.0
Entry to Level 2 (Credit Transfer)
- Completed APU Diploma or
- Completed Diploma from a recognised institution with credits equivalent to Level 1 of an Honours Degree (subject to APU Academic Board approval)
- Other equivalent qualifications may be considered as per APU and MQA guidelines.
English Language Requirements
- IELTS: Minimum Band 5.0
- MUET: Minimum Band 3.5
Curriculum
Year 1 (Level 1)
- Introduction to Global Hospitality & Tourism Industry
- Business & Communication Skills
- Computer Applications
- Digital Thinking & Innovation
- Basic Statistics
- Fundamentals of Accounting & Entrepreneurship
- Cultural Heritage Management
- Business Events Management
- Human Resource Management
Year 2 (Level 2)
- Business Research Methods
- Food & Beverage Service
- Front Office & Housekeeping Management
- Hygiene & Sanitation
- International Cuisine
- Customer Service Management
- Ticketing & Reservation Systems
- Legal Aspects in Hospitality & Tourism
- Tourism Economics
Year 3 (Level 3)
- Marketing for Hospitality & Tourism
- Managing Travel & Tour Services
- Project in Global Hospitality & Tourism
- Current Issues in Tourism
- Festival & Hallmark Events
- Emerging Technologies in Event Management