Shelton Advanced Diploma in Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
Duration
Full-Time:8 months
Part time: 16 months
The Travel, Tourism & Hospitality programme is designed to teach students methods for effective managerial responsibilities and it offers a platform to think critically, perform analytical studies and develop logical arguments to support the business decision making in Travel, Tourism & Hospitality processions.
| Learning Outcomes |
| • |
To develop a range of skills and techniques, personal qualities and attitudes essential for successful performance in working life. |
| • |
Sound theoretical knowledge of the various functional elements related to business; |
| • |
A high level of communication and interpersonal skill |
| • |
The ability to identify and analyse business problems, collect relevant data so that plans and policies can be formulated and implemented |
| • |
Practical guidelines to manage and administer their areas of responsibility efficiently and effectively. |
| • |
On completion of the Advanced Diploma course students will be awarded a Shelton Advanced Diploma in Travel, Tourism & Hospitality and can proceed to pursue to do their Business degree with specialization in Travel, Tourism & Hospitality. |
Minimum criteria for admission are as follows
EITHER
• Minimum age of 18 years PLUS
• English language: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550 or 75% in Shelton’s English Language Test or an equivalent score in any other approved English language test* PLUS
• Relevant Shelton Diploma
OR
• Successful completion of fi rst year of study on an approved UK 3-year
Bachelor degree
OR
• Other recognised qualifi cations of approved overseas Institutions of Higher Education PLUS any necessary subject pre-requisites PLUS additional skills modules if required.
*For admissions purposes, students who have successfully completed the Shelton Diploma will be deemed to have met
Modules
• Tourism and the Environment
• Travel, Tourism & Hospitality Operations Management
• International Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
• Travel & Tours Management
• Business Law
• Financial Management
• Marketing Management
• Corporate Strategy
Assessments
The 8 modules are assessed by a written examination or a written examination and an assignment or projects. The examinations are of 3 hours duration for a maximum score of 100%. The examinations are held at the end of each module and re-sit examinations are conducted after the assessment and award board meetings which are held 3 times each year.
Shelton Advanced Diploma in Mass Communication
Duration
Full-Time:8 months
Part time: 16 months
This course offers opportunities for students to develop their research skills and practical skills by writing for different media formats. They will also learn about marketing and management practices and research methods in dealing with the existing mass media and new communication technologies.
| Learning Outcomes |
| • |
In-depth training in practical skills such as writing for various media, marketing, management practices and research methods. |
| • |
Sound theoretical knowledge of concepts of communication. |
| • |
On completion of the Advanced Diploma course students will be awarded a Shelton Advanced Diploma in Mass Communication and the students may obtain advanced credit standing with selected universities where they can proceed to complete their degree. |
Minimum criteria for admission are as follows
EITHER
• Minimum age of 18 years PLUS
• English language: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550 or 75% in Shelton’s English Language Test or an equivalent score in any other approved English language test* PLUS
• Relevant Shelton Diploma
OR
• Successful completion of fi rst year of study on an approved UK 3-year Bachelor degree
OR
• Other recognised qualifi cations of approved overseas Institutions of Higher Education PLUS any necessary subject pre-requisites PLUS additional skills modules if required.
*For admissions purposes, students who have successfully completed the Shelton Diploma will be deemed to have met the English Language requirement for admission to the Advanced Diploma.
Modules
• Consumer Behaviour
• International Business
• Marketing Management
• Media Ethics
• Media Law
• Media Research
• Organizational Behaviour
• Social Psychology of Mass Communication
Assessments
The 8 modules are assessed by a written examination or a written examination and an assignment or projects. The examinations are of 3 hours duration for a maximum score of 100%. The examinations are held at the end of each module and re-sit examinations are conducted after the assessment and award board meetings which are held 3 times each year.
Shelton Advanced Diploma in Business Administration
Duration
Full-Time:8 months
Part time: 16 months
Business Administration will allow students to acquire critical business knowledge and help them learn methods for effective managerial responsibilities. Individuals will be able to think critically, perform analytical studies and develop skills in the business decision making process.
Learning Outcomes
| • |
Sound theoretical knowledge of the various functional elements related to business; |
| • |
A high level of communication and interpersonal skill; |
| • |
The ability to identify and analyse business problems, collect relevant data so that plans and policies can be formulated and implemented; |
| • |
Practical guidelines to manage and administer their areas of responsibilities efficiently and effectively. |
| • |
To enable students to make an immediate contribution in employment. |
| • |
On completion of the Advanced Diploma course students will be awarded a Shelton Advanced Diploma in Business Administration and can proceed to do their degree in Business Administration. |
Minimum criteria for admission are as follows
EITHER
• Minimum age of 18 years PLUS
• English language: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550 or 75% in Shelton’s English Language Test or an equivalent score in any other approved English language test* PLUS
• Relevant Shelton Diploma
OR
• Successful completion of fi rst year of study on an approved UK 3-year Bachelor degree
OR
• Other recognised qualifi cations of approved overseas Institutions of Higher Education PLUS any necessary subject pre-requisites PLUS additional skills modules if required.
*For admissions purposes, students who have successfully completed the Shelton Diploma will be deemed to have met the English Language requirement for admission to the Advanced Diploma.
Modules
• Business Environment
• Business Law
• Corporate Strategy
• Financial Management
• International Business
• Marketing Management
• Operations Management
• Organisational Behaviour
Assessments
The 8 modules are assessed by a written examination or a written examination and an assignment or projects. The examinations are of 3 hours duration for a maximum score of 100%. The examinations are held at the end of each module and re-sit examinations are conducted after the assessment and award board meetings which are held 3 times each year.
Shelton Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Finance
Duration
Full-Time:8 months
Part time: 16 months
Accounting & Finance is specially designed to inculcate students with the concepts and tools for more effective responsibilities in the fi eld. The course helps students perform analytical studies and develop logical arguments to support the business decision making process.
Learning Outcomes
| • |
Sound theoretical knowledge of the various functional elements related to fi nance and accounting; |
| • |
A high level of communication and interpersonal skill; |
| • |
The ability to identify and analyse business problems, collect relevant data so that plans and policies can be formulated and implemented; |
| • |
Practical guidelines to manage and administer their areas of responsibilities effi ciently and effectively. |
| • |
On completion of the Advanced Diploma course students will be awarded a Shelton Advanced Diploma in Accounting & Finance and can proceed to pursue to do their degree in Accounting & Finance. |
Minimum criteria for admission are as follows
EITHER
• Minimum age of 18 years PLUS
• English language: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550 or 75% in Shelton’s English Language Test or an equivalent score in any other approved English language test* PLUS
• Relevant Shelton Diploma
OR
• Successful completion of fi rst year of study on an approved UK 3-year Bachelor degree
OR
• Other recognised qualifi cations of approved overseas Institutions of Higher Education PLUS any necessary subject pre-requisites PLUS additional skills modules if required.
*For admissions purposes, students who have successfully completed the Shelton Diploma will be deemed to have met the English Language requirement for admission to the Advanced Diploma.
Modules
• Advanced Financial Accounting
• Management Accounting Techniques
• Taxation
• Financial Reports
• Audit
General Option Includes
• Information Management
• Human Resource Management
• Fundamentals of Marketing
Assessments
The 6 modules are assessed by either by a written examination or written examination and assignment for a maximum score of 100%. The examinations are held at the end of each module and re-sit examinations are conducted after the assessment and award board meetings which are held 3 times each year.
|