KDU – IMI: Courses in Hotel and/or Tourism Management and Culinary Arts

The School of Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts (SHTCA) at KDU College entered a partnership with IMI in 1997. That year SHTCA became the first and only Malaysian private college to offer students, at both the Petaling Jaya and Penang campuses, the opportunity to obtain prestigious Swiss qualifications without having to go abroad.

One of the unique features of the KDU–IMI program is the exposure to industry placement in reputable local or international hotels where practical skills are enhanced in real-life situations.

KDU–IMI offers the following courses: Diploma in International Hotel and Tourism Management, BA (Hons) in International Hotel and Tourism Management (Majors available: Hotel & Tourism Management, Events Management or European Culinary Management), Diploma in Professional Chef Training, Diploma in Culinary Arts, Diploma in Asian Culinary, Higher Diploma in European Culinary Management and Executive MBA in International Hospitality Management.

Graduates are eligible for transfer to IMI in Switzerland to either continue onto the Higher Diplomas followed by the BA (Hons) degrees awarded by Manchester Metropolitan University - UK. Students following the Culinary Arts Programme can join the prestigious BA (Hons) degree in European Culinary Management awarded by MMU. Finally, students may also top up their studies with an MBA at IMI in Switzerland.

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