The Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) program offered at Pokhara University (PoU) is a four-year academic program designed to prepare graduates for careers in the hospitality and tourism industry as managers, leaders, and entrepreneurs with a strategic business approach. This program combines management theory with a range of hospitality courses and internships.
The BHM program follows a semester system and is divided into eight semesters. Over the course of these eight semesters, a total of 122 credits are required. The program includes thirty-five courses, including a project work and reporting component. During the seventh semester, students have the opportunity to participate in an internship.
The main courses covered in the BHM program include Business Communication, Production, Business Mathematics, Accommodation Operations, English, Tourism and Hospitality, Rooms Division Management, Business Statistics, Computer Applications, and Beverage Management, among others.
Some of the key objectives of the BHM program are as follows:
Eligibility Criteria for Admission:
Candidates who are interested in pursuing the BHM program must fulfill the following criteria:
Required Documents for Admission:
Candidates must submit the following documents along with their application:
Selection Procedure:
The selection of candidates is based on the following factors:
Nepal's abundance of beautiful natural landscapes, rich traditional cultures, attractive temples, and pleasant weather make it an ideal destination for international tourists. The tourism industry is a significant contributor to Nepal's economy, serving as its backbone. As a result, a career in the service sector, particularly in the hospitality industry, can be rewarding and fulfilling. Leading recruiters for graduates in this field include catering companies, banks, institutional management, guest houses, forest lodges, hotel associations, hospital administration, and airline cabin services. Individuals with a degree in hospitality management can work in various roles, such as: