National Innovation Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Studies – NBTE

The National Innovation Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Studies is designed to produce middle level skilled and competent personnel capable of carrying out supervisory roles in the hospitality and tourism Industry.

The National Innovation Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Studies is a terminal program and is structured to last a minimum of two years i.e. four (4) semesters and a maximum of four years. A total number of 1800 contact hours should be covered in any case before graduation. Modular certificates may be awarded at the end of a semester of 450 hours as stipulated by IEI standard.

And at least 3 months of mandatory supervised industrial attachment.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

The general entry requirements into the National Innovation Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Studies are:

1. Post basic Education Certificate (Post JSS) with at least 5 credit levels pass in SSCE or equivalent. The subjects include: Credit pass in English, Mathematics and any three of the following: Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science, Health Science, Commerce, Economics, Geography, History, Home Economics, Catering Craft, Tourism Craft, Food and Nutrition.
2. NTC and NVC in relevant trade areas. (I) Unemployed or under-employed graduates looking for requisite employable skills. (ii) Employed graduates who desire relevant or additional skills.

AWARDING INSTITUTION:

National Board of Technical Education (NBTE Certification)

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

The National Innovative Diploma Certificate provides direct employment in the management of the hospitality and catering industry, the certificate can be used for Direct Entry (200 Level) into any Nigerian University. All university’s offering related hospitality and culinary programs across the country accept MCCI.’s Hospitality and Tourism Studies course knowing that graduates of the NBTE program have completed an approved curriculum that meets the high standards of excellence. This course is for:

• Young school leavers looking for a pathway to University
• Unemployed or under-employed graduates looking for requisite employable skills.
• Employed graduates who desire relevant or additional skills.

Certification for Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Studies spans for a period of two (2) years leading to the award of National Innovative Diploma (NID) Certificate after completion. The graduate trainee would be adequately equipped with the skills and knowledge to enable him/her to operate as a chef, work in the hospitality industry or in a tourism organization.

The National Innovative Diploma Certificate puts him or her on the road to management the hospitality and catering industry, the certificate can also be used for Direct Entry (200 Level) into any Nigerian University. All university’s offering related hospitality and culinary programs across the country accept MCCI.’s Hospitality and Tourism Studies course knowing that graduates of the NBTE program have completed an approved curriculum that meets the high standards of excellence.

COURSE DURATION: 2 years

TOTAL COURSE FEE: ₦420,000

(payment plan available on request)

HOW TO APPLY:

1. Register for the current UTME
2. Log onto the UTME website (See current UTME e-brochure for Masterminds Catering and Culinary Institutes (MCCI) details)
3. Browse polytechnics
4. Click on Private Polytechnics/Monotechnics
5. Click on MCCI
6. Choose MCCI as your MOST PREFERRED/FIRST CHOICE INSTITUTION for the NATIONAL DIPLOMA in HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT.
7. Complete the registration process