HND in Hospitality Management (Culinary Arts)

Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Hospitality Management (Culinary Arts Management)

Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma (HND) in Hospitality Management – Culinary Arts Management is designed for students who aspire to build successful careers in the global hospitality and culinary industries. This internationally recognized qualification provides a strong foundation in both academic learning and practical skills, preparing you to take on leadership roles in hotels, restaurants, resorts, catering businesses, and other hospitality sectors.

This program carries 240 credits and includes 15 comprehensive modules delivered over a duration of 15–18 months. The curriculum is carefully structured to combine theoretical knowledge with practical expertise, ensuring that students are equipped with the skills needed to meet the demands of the modern hospitality industry.

Choosing this HND offers many benefits, including the opportunity to gain a globally recognized Pearson BTEC qualification, a strong focus on culinary arts management and hospitality leadership, and the chance to learn through a career-oriented approach with assignment-based assessments. The program also serves as a pathway to the final year of a UK bachelor’s degree in Hospitality or Culinary Arts, giving students international academic and career opportunities.

At Explore Education, we are committed to delivering industry-focused education that prepares students to thrive in the hospitality sector. With our expert faculty and supportive learning environment, this program is the perfect choice for those passionate about culinary arts and hospitality management.

  • Entry Requirements
  • Qualification Details
  • Course Module
  • Certification
  • Fee
  • Progression Pathway
  • Age – 17 and above
  • CBSE/ISC/NIOS/All-State boards of Grade 12, American, Filipino, or ThanaweyaAmma.
  • A GCE Advanced level profile with achievement in 3 or more subjects supported by 5 or more GCSEs at grades C and above
  • Other equivalent international qualifications
  • Relevant work experience
  • Qualification Title: Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Hospitality Management (Culinary Arts Management)
  • Qualification Credit Value: 240
  • Structure: 15 mandatory units
  • Modes of Study: Classroom/ Blended
  • Assessment: Assignment based assessment (No Exams Involved)
  • Overall Grading: Pass/Merit/Distinction
  • Duration: 15-18 Months
  1. The Contemporary Hospitality Industry
  2. Managing the Customer Experience
  3. Sustainable Hospitality Practice
  4. The Hospitality Business Toolkit
  5. Leadership and Management for Hospitality (Pearson Set)
  6. Managing Food and Beverage Operations
  7. Managing Accommodation Services
  8. Entrepreneurial Ventures
  9. Research Project (Pearson-set)
  10. Hospitality Interpersonal Skills
  11. Hospitality Consumer Behaviour and Insight
  12. Hospitality Procurement and Supply Chain Management
  13. Menu Development, Planning and Design
  14. Creative Kitchen Management
  15. Food Innovation

Students who successfully complete program will be awarded the Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Hospitality Management (Culinary Arts Management). The course is subject to approval by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), Government of Dubai.

Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Hospitality Management (Culinary Arts Management)
Fees: Registration: AED 2500/- (One Time)
Fee per Unit (15 Units): AED 3600
(All the amounts mentioned above are subject to 5% VAT)


*Meritorious Scholarships and discounts available.

For details please contact: +971 4 3969000,info@exploreeducation.ae

PROGRESSION AND FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES

An HND can be a powerful catalyst for your career. Employers highly regard the practical skills and industry experience it provides, allowing you to build a portfolio that is directly relevant to your chosen field.
Beyond immediate career benefits, an HND also offers opportunities to explore new career paths or advance your education. This qualification can serve as a stepping stone to higher education, such as earning a bachelor’s degree, pursuing postgraduate studies, or obtaining professional certifications. An HND can be instrumental in elevating your career prospects and fostering personal growth.

Your HND opens doors to several opportunities:

  • Top-Up to an Honours Degree: If you're looking to further your education and specialize in a specific area, topping up to an honours degree is an excellent choice. It enhances your qualifications, helping you stand out to potential employers and advancing your career.
  • Transfer to an Honours Degree in a Different Subject: If you're considering a shift in focus or a career change, transferring to an honours degree in a new subject could be ideal. This allows you to explore new interests and pursue personal and professional growth.

Once you’ve completed the Pearson BTEC Level 4 & 5 Higher National Diploma, you have an excellent opportunity to further your education by progressing onto degree top-up programs at various higher education providers. You can choose a campus from over 70+ countries, offering the flexibility to continue your studies in a location that best suits your needs.

  • University of Stirling
  • Curtin university
  • Middlesex University
  • De Montfort University
  • Heriot-Watt University
  • University of Bolton
  • Abertay University

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