Overview

The tourism and hospitality sector in UAE is in the forefront of the entire Gulf and the Middle East region. Being one of the primary contributors to the GDP in the region tourism finds place of pride in long-term strategic plans for development of UAE. The country has made its mark as a safe destination extending the traditional 3’S’ (Sun, Sand and Sea) factor of destination attraction to 5’S’, which includes Safety and shopping as a major feature for the UAE visitors. According to WTTC, in 2016 travel and tourism directly supported 317,500 jobs (5.4% of total employment). This is expected to rise by 2.4% pa to 410,000 jobs (5.9% of total employment) in 2027.

The Tourism and Hospitality Management programme from Horizon University College produces skilled manpower which meets the exponential growth in the air-transport, accommodation, tour operation, MICE, cruise companies, event management, catering companies, museums and cultural venues, and retail sectors in the region and world - wide.

Typical Job Titles

Reservations Agent
Flight Attendant
Customer service representative
Front desk Manager
Rental Agent
Sales Executive
Sales Manager
F&B Manager
Catering Manager
Customer Service

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Tourism Management

Management of Travel and Tours

Front Office Management

Food and Beverage Services and Management

Hospitality Management
Strategic Tourism and Hospitality Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-11 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

Hospitality Management Tourism & Leisure View 8 other Bachelors in Tourism & Leisure in United Arab Emirates

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicant should have minimum 60% average marks in the secondary school of UAE or its equivalent as per the International Grade Conversions published by World Education Services Inc. Student having any equivalent qualification from an institution in UAE must get the documents attested by the Ministry of Education and Youth. For qualifications obtained outside UAE, attestation is required from the relevant authorities of that country.
English Language Proficiency
Mathematics Proficiency
Personal Interview
MOE Equivalency

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

57390 USD / year

≈ 57390 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

57031 USD / year

≈ 57031 USD / year
Applies to you

Applies to you

Free

Additional Details

For national students: 209,475 AED per full program (Full time and Part time)

Living costs

Sharjah

United Arab Emirates

3400 - 5200 AED / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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