The Association of Business Executives (ABE) L4 Diploma in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management (TTHM) is accepted at many universities and can be used in lieu of the A-Levels for entry.

 

The L4 Diploma programme is run over nine (9) months and consists of the following modules:

1. Introduction to Business
2. Introduction to Marketing
3. Introduction to Travel, Tourism and Hospitality
4. Introduction to Business Communication

Pathway

Students who achieve the ABE L4 Diploma may use it to apply for a place at a university, or continue to work through the ABE L5 Higher Diploma in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management.

Start Dates

Study in Canterbury : Check the Academic Calendar.
Study by Distance Learning : Anytime.

Examinations

Examinations are set, organised and delivered by the ABE itself. ABE membership registration is required and examination registration must normally be completed at least three (3) months before an examination is scheduled to take place. This process is done directly with the ABE.

Fees

Application fee : £50
L4 Diploma tuition fee : £4,250 (excludes ABE membership and examination fees).

How to Apply

1. Download this application form (in Adobe PDF format).
2. Print out and complete.
3. Send it in with your application fee and any supporting documentation.
4. You will be notified about acceptance.

The Association of Business Executives (ABE) Diploma in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management (TTHM) is accepted at many universities and can be used as a pre-requisite for entry into second year of University or the ABE L6 Graduate Diploma.

 

The L5 Higher Diploma programme is run over 12 months:

1. The Business Environment
2. Organisational Behaviour
3. Travel, Tourism and Hospitality
4. IT in Hospitality and Tourism Operations
5. Managing the Customer Relationship
6. Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Operations Management
7. Human Resource Management
8. Marketing Policy, Planning and Communication

Pathway

Students who achieve the ABE L5 Higher Diploma may use it as professional qualification, or as an entry requirement into either the ABE L6 Graduate Diploma or second year of a degree at one of many universities in the UK or abroad.

Start Dates

Study in Canterbury : Check the Academic Calendar.

Examinations

Examinations are set, organised and delivered by the ABE itself. ABE membership registration is required and examination registration must normally be completed at least three (3) months before an examination is scheduled to take place (normally June and December). This process is done directly with the ABE.

Fees

Application fee : £50
Diploma tuition fee : £4,500 (excludes ABE membership and examination fees).

How to Apply

1. Download this application form (in Adobe PDF format).
2. Print out and complete.
3. Send it in with your application fee and any supporting documentation.
4. You will be notified about acceptance.

The L6 Graduate Diploma programme is run over 12 months and comprises:

Core Modules

The following modules are compulsory:

1. Strategic Hospitality Management
2. International Travel, Tourism and Hospitality
3. Sustainable Tourism Planning and Development
4. Strategic Marketing Management
5. Strategic Human Resource Management

Pathway

The Association of Business Executives (ABE) L6 Graduate Diploma in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management (TTHM) is accepted at many universities and can be used as a pre-requisite for entry into the final year of University. With relevant work experience, the ABE L6 Graduate Diploma can even gain you entry into a MBA program at various UK universities.

Start Dates

Study in Canterbury : Check the Academic Calendar.

Examinations

Examinations are set, organised and delivered by the ABE itself. ABE membership registration is required and examination registration must normally be completed at least three (3) months before an examination is scheduled to take place (normally June and December). This process is done directly with the ABE.

Fees

Application fee : £50
L6 Graduate Diploma tuition fee : £4,750 (excludes ABE membership and examination fees).

How to Apply

1. Download this application form (in Adobe PDF format).
2. Print out and complete.
3. Send it in with your application fee and any supporting documentation.
4. You will be notified about acceptance.