Master of Hospitality Management | Tribhuvan University

Master of Hospitality Management (MHM) is a bachelor degree offered by Tribhuvan University (T.U) with main purpose of transforming graduates into skilled and higher ranking managers to function in diverse areas. MHM is a two year program divided over four semesters. Students are required to study a total of 60 credit hours to complete this program. This program is designed to produce graduates with skills and aptitudes to manage the highly competitive and swiftly growing areas. This program is registered under the FOM, Tribhuvan University.

The curriculum includes Compulsory and Core Courses; Focus Area Courses, Elective Courses, Industrial Attachment and Thesis. The students have to go through the same course content till third semester. But in the fourth semester, there are three elective subjects: Rural Tourism, Event mgmt. and Property mgmt. Students have to choose any one subject among them. Each subject is of 3 credit hours except thesis which is of 6 credit hours.

List of Master of Hospitality Management Colleges

Below is the list of colleges for Master of Hospitality Management program under Tribhuvan University in Nepal.

Garnish School of Hospitality Management | 977-1-4381005, Dhapasi, Kathmandu
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Koshi Multiple Campus | 021 - 528537, Bhrikuti chowk, Pragati tole, Biratnagar
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Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management | 977-1-4270073, 4270605, kalimati, Kathmandu
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Objectives of Master of Hospitality Management

The major objectives of this program are as follows:

To provide a sound knowledge of travel and tourism industry to the students.
To train students to act in different multicultural context of our economy.
To prepare the students in theoretical, practical and technical perspective of mgmt.
To boost the knowledge of students through problem solving, teamwork, effective decision making and through good leadership.
To familiarize students with tourism sector through internship and other practical programs.

Admission Requirements in Master of Hospitality Management

Eligibility for the entrance:

To apply for this renowned degree, candidates must have to complete bachelor degree in any discipline such as BHM / BTTM from Tribhuvan University or any Universities accepted by the Tribhuvan University with score of minimum Second Division or CGPA of 2.0.
Students having bachelor degree from any stream with two years of working experience in hospitality sector or those who have teaching experience of Travel and Tourism subjects at Bachelor level for 2 years can apply.
Must have to read English as a full paper in Bachelor or equivalent level.
Must fulfill all the application procedure sincerely.
Candidates eligible for MHM must appear for entrance test known as Central Mgmt. Admission Test (CMAT) held by FOM. The test will be based on international testing pattern. It includes:
Verbal Ability
Quantitative Ability
Logical Reasoning
General Awareness

Master of Hospitality Management Syllabus

First Semester

: Fundamentals of Tourism and Hospitality Management
: Managerial Economics in Tourism and Hospitality Management
: Strategic Management for Tourism and Hospitality Management
: Organizational Behavior in Tourism and Hospitality Management
: Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality Industry
: Statistics for Tourism and Hospitality

Second Semester

: Financial Management in Tourism and Hospitality
: Accommodation Operation Management
: Food and Beverage Management
: Travel and Tourism Management
: Research Methodology

Third Semester

: Human Resource Management
: Marketing in Tourism and Hospitality
: Environmental Management in Tourism and Hospitality
: Managerial Accounting for Hospitality
: Quality Management in Tourism and Hospitality
: Planning and Policy Analysis in Tourism and Hospitality

Fourth Semester

: E-Commerce in Tourism and Hospitality
: Rural Tourism Management (Elective)
: Event Management (Elective)
: Property Management in Tourism and Hospitality Industry (Elective)
: Internship
: Thesis

Scope and Career Prospects

Hospitality mgmt. is related to service industry and the job horizon of graduates pursuing this field is continuously upward sloping. This is very beneficial industry which brings more placement as well as money. After the completion of MHM, graduates will haves various sector for job placement. Graduates can open their own restaurants / hotel, work as a general manager, and an event planner as well. Graduates can work as:

Lodging Manager
Restaurant Manager
Travel Agent
Event Planner
Facilities Manager
Hotel Manager

Apart from this, the students can also work as lecturers, teachers, researcher, etc. after the graduation. Moreover, this degree exposes the students internationally and you can have very fascinating career prospects in some of the most developed countries of the world.