Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Hospitality Services Management
- Douglas College
- Hospitality Services Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma
- Tourism & Hospitality
- College
- Canada
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Coquitlam |
| Duration | 2 |
| Deadline-Date | 30-September,31-January,31-May, |
| Fee Per Year | 19103 |
| Application Fee | 100 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | https://www.douglascollege.ca/future-students/apply-douglas/international-admissions |
| Deadline Link | https://www.douglascollege.ca/future-students/apply-douglas/international-admissions |
| Intakes | Apr, May, Jun |
| Program language requirement | IELTS: 6.5 (with no band below 6.0) TOEFL iBT: 83 Duolingo: 110 |
Who can Choose this program?
A bachelor’s degree from a recognized post-secondary institution.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | A Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Hospitality Services Management prepares graduates for advanced leadership and strategic roles in the thriving hospitality industry. This program provides participants with specialised skills in strategic planning, revenue management, service innovation, and sustainable hospitality practices. Graduates can work as general managers, operations directors, food and beverage directors, or hospitality consultants for hotels, resorts, restaurants, and event management firms. They will be in charge of promoting operational excellence, improving customer experiences, and implementing strategic initiatives to increase profitability and sustainability. This diploma focuses on the application of advanced management theories to real-world hospitality situations, developing strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership abilities. The ability to manage complicated operational situations and lead teams to provide excellent service makes this a valuable and lucrative career option for anyone looking to advance in the competitive hospitality industry. |
| Program entry requirement | Undergraduate (diploma, associate degree and bachelor degree) programs: High school graduation OR 19 years of age by the end of the first month of studies in the semester of entry to Douglas College; and Minimum overall grade average of 60% (or equivalent) in the final year of high school; and Minimum final grade of “C” or 60% (or equivalent) in Grade 11 Mathematics or equivalent for most programs Post-Degree and Post-Baccalaureate programs: Graduation from a recognized degree granting post-secondary institution with a minimum 3-year bachelor degree; and Minimum cumulative grade point average of 60% (or equivalent) during the bachelor degree program |
| Required GPA | A minimum GPA of 2.0 (C average) in your bachelor’s degree. |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Hospitality Services Management at Douglas College?
The Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Hospitality Services Management at Douglas College prepares graduates for leadership and strategic roles in the hospitality industry. It focuses on advanced management theories and practical skills in areas like strategic planning, revenue management, and customer experience improvement.
What are the requirements for applying to the program?
To apply for the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma, candidates must have a recognized bachelor's degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 (C average). Additionally, applicants need to submit official transcripts, a CV, a statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation.
What are the tuition fees and costs associated with studying at Douglas College?
The tuition fees for the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Hospitality Services Management are CAD 19,103 per year. Additionally, students should consider living expenses which can range from CAD 250 to over CAD 1,000 per month depending on their accommodation choice.
What English language proficiency tests are accepted for admission?
Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English through tests such as IELTS (minimum score 6.5 with no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT (minimum score 83), or Duolingo (minimum score 110).
Can international students work while studying in Canada?
Yes, international students can work in Canada. They are permitted to work part-time (up to 20 hours per week) during regular semesters and full-time during scheduled breaks. Post-study, they may also qualify for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) for up to three years.
