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Level 7 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management - 6 months

Global hotel groups are restructuring their leadership pipelines, prioritizing executives who can navigate post-pandemic volatility over those who simply maintain service standards. The market is currently filtering out operational managers who cannot articulate a revenue …

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Overview

Global hotel groups are restructuring their leadership pipelines, prioritizing executives who can navigate post-pandemic volatility over those who simply maintain service standards. The market is currently filtering out operational managers who cannot articulate a revenue strategy, leaving a vacuum for leaders who understand the intersection of guest experience and asset performance.

You move from overseeing daily housekeeping and front-desk logistics to commanding regional budgets and driving yield optimization strategies. This credential enables you to present viable turnaround plans to ownership boards, negotiate complex supplier contracts, and lead cross-functional teams through major operational expansions. You gain the specific language of executive finance required to pass promotion panels for General Manager or Director of Operations roles.

This is for hospitality professionals in Nairobi, Manila, Accra, and beyond who have spent five to eight years mastering operations but are blocked from C-suite trajectories. You are likely a Hotel Manager or Senior Administrator who finds yourself excluded from strategic planning meetings because your current profile signals tactical execution rather than business leadership. You need a qualification that validates your ability to manage P&Ls and drive growth, allowing you to compete for multinational roles that demand strategic oversight.

Whether you want to enhance your existing skills or start a new career path, this programme is an excellent choice for anyone serious about professional progression.

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Entry requirements

Educational Background:

  • Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 6 qualification or equivalent (e.g., Bachelor's degree, Level 6 Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted.

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  • Relevant Experience: Candidates with 3+ years of relevant professional or managerial experience are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.

Age Requirement:

  • Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LEAP, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LEAP, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

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Course Content

PGT 701: Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality

Design cross-cultural brand narratives that convert diverse international audiences into high-value, loyal customers.

PGT 702: Financial Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Master multi-currency financial planning to protect profit margins and secure investment for global expansion.

PGT 703: Human Resource Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Build cohesive, high-performance teams across borders by navigating complex labor laws and cultural dynamics.

PGT 704: Operations Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Optimize complex service delivery systems to maintain consistent quality standards across multiple international locations.

PGT 705: Strategic Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Align long-term corporate vision with volatile global market forces to secure sustainable competitive advantage.

PGT 706: International Tourism and Hospitality Management

Manage cross-border operational risks and supply chain dependencies to ensure seamless global service delivery.

PGT 707: Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Management

Integrate ESG criteria into core business models to meet investor expectations and attract conscious global travelers.

PGT 708: Event Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Coordinate complex, multi-stakeholder international events while managing logistical risks and cross-cultural protocols.

PGT 709: Tourism and Hospitality Law and Ethics

Navigate divergent legal frameworks and regulatory environments to mitigate liability in global operations.

PGT 710: Research Methods in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Interpret global market data to identify emerging trends and make evidence-based strategic decisions.

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

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Universities That Accept This Qualification

This UK-regulated qualification is recognised for progression by universities in the UK and internationally. Holders of this diploma may be eligible to progress to a top-up degree or postgraduate programme at the following universities:

  • Anglia Ruskin University
  • Arden University
  • Cardiff Metropolitan University
  • Northumbria University
  • University of Greater Manchester
  • University of Staffordshire
  • University of Northampton
  • Ulster University
  • London Graduate School (Malta)

Progression routes vary by university and programme. Contact our admissions team for guidance on entry requirements and available pathways.

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Programme Highlights

Industry-Aligned Curriculum

Developed with industry leaders to ensure practical, job-ready skills valued by employers worldwide.

Expert Faculty

Learn from experienced professionals with real-world expertise in your chosen field.

Flexible Learning

Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world, with our flexible online platform.

24/7 Support

Personalised guidance from our expert team, including academic assistance and career counselling.

Latest Curriculum

Stay ahead with constantly updated content reflecting the latest industry trends and best practices.

Career Advancement

Unlock new opportunities with a globally recognised qualification respected by employers.

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Learning Materials & Support

Everything you need to succeed — accessible online, on your schedule.

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Fully Online Programme

Study entirely online with comprehensive, easy-to-follow materials — no campus visits required. Tutor support is available via live chat and email throughout your studies.

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Assignment-Based Assessment

No written exams. The programme is fully assignment-based, allowing you to demonstrate your knowledge through practical, real-world tasks submitted online at your convenience.

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24×7 AI Tutor Support

Get instant academic help any time of day or night with our AI tutor, powered by Claude AI — always available when you need guidance, explanations, or assignment advice.

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Comprehensive Study Materials

Structured study notes, sample assignments, and all learning resources are included and delivered digitally from day one — everything you need, in one place.

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Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

This programme is available in multiple duration modes. The price below is for the course you are viewing.

6 months Fast-track
GBP £1250

Payment plans

  • GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
  • GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Other duration options

* This programme does not have any additional costs. The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments. You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment.

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Accreditation & Delivery

How your programme is delivered

You apply through LEAP Education. Once enrolled, your programme is delivered entirely by London School of Planning and Management (LSPM) — teaching, tutoring, assessments, and academic support are all handled by LSPM.

Visit LSPM website →


Qualification Award

This qualification is awarded by OTHM Qualifications, an Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation. OTHM qualifications are regulated on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and recognised by employers and universities in the UK and internationally.

Awarding Body & Quality Assurance

  • Ofqual-recognised qualifications at UK Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) levels.
  • Quality-assured curriculum and assessment processes.
  • Globally recognised by universities and employers.

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Learn from Experienced Professionals

Our programmes are developed and delivered by a team of qualified academics and industry professionals with postgraduate-level qualifications and real-world expertise in your chosen field.

  • Experienced tutors with academic and professional backgrounds.
  • Practical, career-focused content and assignment feedback.
  • Dedicated academic support throughout your studies.

Student Reviews

Verified learner feedback from professionals who completed LEAP Education programmes. Average student rating: 4.8/5 internal survey (N=1,247)

"I enrolled in LEAP's programme to advance from a specialist role into management. Within a year of graduating I was leading a team of 15 professionals."

Miriam Hofmann · Austria

"The course materials were thorough and the online platform was easy to navigate. My line manager noticed the improvement in my strategic thinking almost immediately."

Fiona MacLeod · Scotland

"I enrolled to improve my prospects in a competitive job market and LEAP delivered beyond my expectations. The UK-regulated qualification is well regarded by employers here."

Alicja Wiśniewska · Poland
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Who delivers this course?

You apply through LEAP Education. Once enrolled, London School of Planning and Management delivers all teaching, tutoring, and assessments.

Is this qualification regulated by Ofqual?

Yes. This qualification is awarded by OTHM Qualifications and is listed on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications.

Can I study online from anywhere in the UK?

Yes. This is a fully online distance learning programme. You study at your own pace with no mandatory attendance requirements.

How much does this course cost?

The standard enrolment fee is £1250.00. A fast-track option is available for £1250.00. Payment plans are available — contact LEAP Education to discuss.

How long does this course take?

The standard duration is 6 months. All teaching is delivered online, so you can study around work and family commitments.

Not sure what RQF Level 7 means? See our UK qualifications glossary.

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  1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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