Course Information

Course Overview

The Diploma in Hotel Management at Kings University College is a professionally comprehensive hospitality qualification covering all major aspects of hotel operations — from Front Office and Housekeeping to Food and Beverage Operations, Facilities Management, Revenue Management, and Event Management. Delivered over 2.5 years across 5 taught semesters plus a full industrial training semester, this MQA-accredited programme gives students the operational knowledge, practical skills, and management capabilities required for a successful career in Malaysia’s thriving hotel and service industry.

What sets the Kings Diploma in Hotel Management apart is its unique dual diploma option with IMI Switzerland. Upon successful completion, eligible graduates can be awarded the IMI Diploma in International Hotel Management — a globally prestigious Swiss hospitality credential — and gain direct entry into Year 2 of an IMI degree programme in Switzerland. This international pathway makes the Kings Hotel Management Diploma one of the most globally connected hospitality qualifications available to international students in Malaysia.

Studying hotel management in Malaysia at Kings University College gives students a curriculum built around real-world hospitality standards, combined with a full industrial training semester that provides hands-on hotel work experience. The programme covers legal compliance, revenue management, customer service, marketing, HR, and leadership — ensuring graduates are equipped not just for entry-level hospitality work, but for supervisory and management roles from the beginning of their careers.

Why Choose This Course?

Here is why this programme at Kings University College stands out:

Who Should Study This Course?

This programme is ideal for:

• Aspiring Hotel and Hospitality Managers: Students from Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Hong Kong, and beyond who want a practical, MQA-accredited diploma that prepares them for supervisory and management roles in hotels and service businesses.
• Recent School Leavers: Students who have completed SPM/O-Level and want a focused hospitality management diploma with industrial training, dual diploma potential, and clear career pathways.
• Hospitality Workers Seeking Formal Qualifications: Individuals already working in hotels, restaurants, or event venues who want to formalise their experience with a recognised diploma.
• Students Targeting International Hospitality Careers: Those who want to use Kings’ IMI Switzerland dual diploma option as a gateway to an international Swiss hotel management degree.
• Students Passionate About Service Excellence: Those who thrive in customer-facing environments and want a qualification that reflects their service orientation and technical knowledge.

Programme Content

The programme is delivered across the following semesters:

Career Outcomes

Graduates are well-prepared to pursue careers including:

• Front Office Executive / Receptionist: Managing guest check-in/check-out, reservations, and front desk operations in hotels and resorts.
• Food and Beverage Supervisor: Overseeing service standards, staff performance, and daily F&B operations in hotel restaurants, bars, and banquets.
• Housekeeping Supervisor: Managing room cleanliness, linen inventory, and housekeeping staff in hotel and resort properties.
• Event Coordinator: Planning and executing conferences, weddings, and corporate events in hotel ballrooms and function venues.
• Hotel Operations Executive: Coordinating departments, handling guest feedback, managing suppliers, and maintaining service quality standards.
• Revenue Management Assistant: Supporting pricing, yield management, occupancy analysis, and revenue optimisation within hotel revenue departments.

How to Apply

• Step 1 — Check Eligibility: Confirm SPM/O-Level minimum 3 credits or equivalent. Boomerang International provides free personalised eligibility assessments.
• Step 2 — Prepare Documents: Certified academic transcripts, passport copy, English proficiency results (if applicable), and any supporting documents.
• Step 3 — Submit Application: Apply through Boomerang International — Kings University College’s official education partner.
• Step 4 — Receive Offer Letter: Kings University College issues your conditional or unconditional offer of enrolment.
• Step 5 — Accept & Pay Deposit: Confirm your place by accepting the offer and paying the enrolment deposit.
• Step 6 — Student Visa: Boomerang provides full Malaysian Student Pass application support and immigration documentation guidance.
• Step 7 — Arrive & Begin: Travel to Kuala Lumpur and start your diploma at Kings University College.