Events are globally important in social and economic terms, are increasingly viewed as an essential sector of tourism, and are crucial in destination marketing. There are many cities including Kigali that target the events sector and many venues where events are produced. This course therefore provides a comprehensive overview of events management, covering all types of event destinations, venues and operations. Specific attention is paid to the analysis, management and monitoring of the economic and tourism benefits of the events sector.
- Teacher: GASASIRA Vianney
This module is intended to equip student with skills, knowledge and attitudes required to manage wine and Bar operations in various establishment of hospitality industry. The main aim of Wine and Bar Management is to achieve customer satisfaction as well as profit maximization.
- Teacher: Denys Ntakirutimana
The Human Resource Management course is designed to equip students with knowledge and understanding of the techniques, processes and procedures required to ensure efficient and effective acquisition and deployment of human resources to the greatest possible benefit of the employing organisation.
- Teacher: Emmanuel Kasajja
As the hospitality and tourism industry matures and changes, marketing for the industry matures and changes, as well. Today’s hospitality marketing students need to be as concerned with service as with marketing plans or Internet optimization. This module presents many new ideas along with established marketing principles, exploring not only the foundations of marketing in the hospitality and tourism world but also new trends in the industry. It as well explores marketing and themes unique to hospitality and tourism.
- Teacher: MUHOZA O. Reginald
This module will review the knowledge and skills needed to be an entrepreneur, especially the identification, evaluation, the decision to become an entrepreneur, the recognition of opportunities and generation of business ideas and the exploitation of those opportunities in a variety of circumstances and environments. It helps to prepare a ground where the students view entrepreneurship as a desirable and feasible and unique option for their career. The module is designed in a way that it helps the student understand what it means to be entrepreneurial, to decide if and when he/she wants to pursue an entrepreneurial path, and give him/her some tools to follow such a career successfully if the needs arise.
- Teacher: MUHOZA O. Reginald