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Hospitality Management

Postgraduate
PGC-HM

The Postgraduate Certificate in Hospitality Management is designed for those with hospitality and/or business qualifications and/or experience who wish to develop their knowledge of hospitality systems, trends, and business applications to an advanced level. The programme is designed as a specialist course for students who wish to further develop their skills and knowledge in areas such as revenue management, human resource management in a global setting, and business analytics.

Award Name Postgraduate Certificate
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body National University of Ireland
NFQ Level
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Postgraduate Certificate National University of Ireland
Course Provider:
Location:
Galway City, Shannon
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Qualification Letters:
PgCert.
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
ECTS weighting 30

Duration

1 Semester Full Time

Entry Requirements

Candidates will normally hold, or expect to hold before the programme commences, an undergraduate degree, usually a Second Class Honours or equivalent in a related area. Relevant work experience may also be considered in lieu of an academic qualification. IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent if applicable. Applicants will be invited to an online interview.

Careers / Further progression

Career Opportunities
Graduates with the skills taught in this programme are highly valued by a range of business and hospitality organisations, both nationally and internationally.

Course Web Page

Further information

Next start date September 2024
Closing Date Offers are made on a rolling basis.

Average intake 15

Fees: EU
€3,820 (including levy) p.a. 2024/25
Fees: Tuition
€3,750 p.a. 2024/25
Fees: Student levy
€70 p.a. 2024/25
Fees: Non EU
€6,750 p.a. (€6,820 p.a. including levy) 2024/25

Closing Date
Please view the offer rounds website at https://www.universityofgalway.ie/postgrad-admissions/key-dates/

Applications are made online via the University of Galway Postgraduate Applications System

The programme will be offered on a full-time basis over one academic semester (September—12 weeks). The programme will consist of lectures, industry exposure, experiential learning, field trip, guest speakers, CHIA certification, and projects in the relevant subjects.

To be eligible for the award of Postgraduate Certificate in Hospitality Management, candidates must successfully complete modules to a total of 30 ECTS.

Semester
Performance & Revenue Management
IT for Hospitality
Business Analytics Fundamentals
Global Business & International HRM

Programme Leader
Loraine Kavanagh
E: loraine.kavanagh@universityofgalway.ie
T: +353 (0) 91 497238

Shannon College of Hotel Management
Shannon Airport
Co Clare
www.shannoncollege.com

Course Provider:
Location:
Galway City, Shannon
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Qualification Letters:
PgCert.
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
ECTS weighting 30