Qualification code: | 98355 |
NQF level: | 8 |
Total credits: | 120 |
SAQA ID: | 91718 |
APS/AS: | 60 |
Rules: It is strongly recommended that students complete HMEMS80 before registering for HRTRT83. Students should note that during the course of their studies they would be required to have access to a computer, printer and the internet. |
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Purpose statement: The primary purpose of this qualification, closely linked to the rationale, serves to consolidate, advance and deepen learner expertise and enable advancement in a career as a tourism manager. Furthermore, this qualification aims to develop skills and capabilities to conduct research in the area of tourism management. The qualification also aims to develop entrepreneurial skills in postgraduate learners, enabling them to start their own businesses and create jobs. In this regard the qualification serves to educate and train researchers who can potentially contribute to the development of the profession at postgraduate level leading to enhanced career and employment prospects. The qualification provides qualifying learners with a comprehensive and in-depth knowledge base; as well as theory and methodology of tourism management that enables them to demonstrate initiative and responsibility in an academic and professional context. |
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This qualification will be presented using both online and distance learning modes. |
Please note: Should you wish to start a new qualification, please apply online for the alternative qualification during the prescribed application period.
Each Unisa qualification is structured in such a way that you need to pass a certain number of NQF level credits within a certain amount of time in order to graduate.
Pre-requisite: If Module A is a pre-requisite for Module B, you must pass Module A before you may register for Module B.
You may not register for more than the allowed maximum number of credits / modules per academic year and / or semester: 60 credits per semester or 120 credits per academic year.
The maximum number of credits do not include supplementary and / or aegrotat examinations from a previous semester. Modules taken for non-degree / non-diploma purposes also count towards the maximum number of credits allowed.
You must take your available time into consideration when choosing your modules, as this will impact your academic performance. You need approximately
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While you are deciding on the modules for which you will be registering, write down the module names and codes so that you have something to refer to when completing your registration.
Please click on the modules below to see further information (eg semester/year module, NQF level)
Module (Please click on the module to see further information) | Pre-requisite/Co-requisite/Recommendation |
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Group A. Compulsory | |
HMEMS80 - Research Methodology | |
HRTRT83 - Research Paper in Tourism Management | Co-requisite:HMEMS80 |
TRT4861 - Advanced Strategic Tourism Management | |
Group B. Choose any 2 electives | |
TRT4803 - Advanced E-Travel and E-Tourism | |
TRT4862 - Advanced Tourism Development and Ecotourism | |
TRT4863 - Advanced Business Tourism | |
TRT4864 - Advanced Destination and Marketing Management |