A comprehensive undergraduate programme for students aspiring to build professional and managerial careers in hospitality.
The B.Sc. in Catering & Hotel Administration provides a broad understanding of hotel operations, food production, food and beverage service, front office, housekeeping and hospitality administration. The programme is suited to students who want both operational knowledge and the foundation required to progress into supervisory and management roles. Through classroom learning and practical sessions, students learn how different hotel departments work together to deliver consistent guest experiences.
Food production methods, kitchen organisation and basic menu planning
Food and beverage service procedures, restaurant operations and guest handling
Front office operations, reservations, reception and customer communication
Housekeeping procedures, room standards, linen care and property upkeep
Bakery and confectionery fundamentals
Hospitality accounting, costing, administration and basic management principles
Food hygiene, sanitation, safety and professional standards
Communication, grooming, teamwork and problem-solving
Students practise core hotel operations in training kitchens, bakery facilities, the training restaurant, front office and housekeeping labs. Practical learning may be strengthened through industrial exposure or training opportunities with hospitality organisations, subject to the institution's current arrangements.
Graduates can begin in operational or management-trainee positions and grow through experience, performance and further specialisation. Possible sectors and roles include:
This course is suitable for 12th-standard graduates who enjoy working with people, service, food, travel or hotel operations and who are willing to develop communication, grooming, teamwork and leadership skills.