Bachelor in Hotel Management (BHM) is one of the most sought and desired degrees by the students all around the world. The course emphasis on hotel and hospitality management in which students apply their skills in hotels, restaurants, cruise ships, hotel and conference management, sales and business development. This course provides training and skill developments to meet the needs of people seeking employment in management positions in the Hotel Industry. In Nepal, various colleges offer Bachelor's Degree in Hotel Management in an affiliation with Tribhuvan University, Pokhara University and Purbanchal University. Moreover, there are few colleges that offer the course as per the international standard.
Objectives of Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) course:
To produce manpower that can handle supervision and management of hotel and catering services.
To provide managerial and hospitality skills.
To create manpower to improve standard of hotel and catering services.
To provide skills on customer services and develop professional attitude.
To provide entrepreneurial and commercial insight to the students.
Eligibility
For Tribhuvan University
Candidate should have completed 10+2 or equivalent examination in any academic stream with a minimum of 45 percent aggregate marks , must have secured 40% marks in CMAT exam conducted by Tribhuvan university.
For Pokhara University
To apply for this program a 10+2 or equivalent degree with a minimum of 45% or 2.00 CGPA is required.
For Purbanchal University
Candidate should have completed schooling (10+2)/ intermediate or equivalent in any stream from recognized board or university with proficiency in English.
Admission Intake: August – September
Job Prospects
- Hotels and Restaurants
- Airline Catering and Cabin Services
- Hotel and Tourism Associations
- Hotel and Catering Institutes
- Cruise Ship Hotel Management
- Hotel Manager
- Restaurant Manager
- Accommodation Manager
- Chefs
Bachelor of Hotel Management (Tribhuvan University)
Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM( program of Tribhuvan University is a four year, 8 semester program which is offered in Six Hotel Management colleges . Every year the total capacity of enrollment for BHM program in this university is 546.
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Some of the colleges offering Bachelor of Hotel Management(BHM) course by Tribhuvan University(TU):
1. GoldenGate International College
GoldenGate International College was established in 2007 envisioned by a group of academia with long-standing experience and devotion in the field of teaching and learning.
The college has been introducing new courses and programs every year. The college is also associated with Advanced College of Engineering and Management (ACEM). The college also offers +2 courses affiliated to National Examination Board, Nepal.
The college has been running programs at the Bachelors level for different areas of Science such as B.Sc. Microbiology, B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Maths), B.Sc. Food Technology, B.Sc. Environmental Science along with B.B.S. (Bachelor of Business Studies) and B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) with major subjects Major English, BSW (Bachelor of Social Work), Sociology, Mass Communication, Economics, Rural Development and Psychology and Bachelor in Hotel Management(BHM).
2. Nesfield International College
Nesfield College is one of the leading academic institutions established in 2007 AD by the renowned educationists and professors of Nepal under the aegis of Nesfield Education Foundation (NEF).
Nesfield College has been running BHM, BA, BSW, BBS and MBS programmes under Tribhuvan University with the commitment to providing quality education.
3. Balkumari College
Balkumari College was established in the year 1986 in Chitwan district. Balkumari College is affiliated to Tribhuvan University and the college has been awarded Quality Assurance & Accreditation ( QAA) certification by Quality Assurance & Accreditation Committee of University Grants Commission Nepal on 2009 (2066). Balkumari College has already been recognized as an ISO 9001 certified institution for quality management system ( QMS) in July 2008. Balkumari College is one of the preferred and popular Hotel Management Colleges. The college has met its standard in bringing quality education in the field of Hotel Management.
4. Nepal Academy of Tourism & Hotel Management (NATHM)
Nepal Academy of Tourism & Hotel Management (NATHM) has a history of four decades services in Nepalese Tourism & Hotel Management Education. Established by the Government of Nepal 1972 with the technical assistance of UNDP/ILO with the aim to produce skilled workforce required by hospitality and tourism industry
Since its inception, the Academy is playing a crucial role in developing the human resources for this industry with the aim of enhancing the level of quality in tourism and hospitality services. It has been providing craft and supervisory level of skill oriented training to cater to the demands from this particular sector. It has been one of the preferred and popular hotel management colleges for the students. This pioneer institution is renowned for generating qualified workforce for the ever increasing demands of the Hospitality & Tourism Sector.
The Academy in consultation with the industry has launched the three years Bachelor in Hotel Management (BHM) Course from 1999 and three years Bachelor in Travel and Tourism Management (BTTM) course from September 2003 in affiliation with Tribhuvan University to fulfill the needs of supervisory level manpower in hospitality and tourism industry.
5. Nihareeka College of Management and IT
Nihareeka College, established in 2013 AD is located at Bargachhi, Biratnagar, Morang. The College offers BBS, B.Sc CSIT, BHM, BIM, BCA and MBS programs with affiliation from Tribhuvan University.
The goal of the college is to provide a high quality education that will enable the students to embrace the challenges of the modern world. The college focuses much on management and information technology in its academic voyage along with experimental and experiential learning.
Bachelor of Hotel Management (Pokhara University)
Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) program of Pokhara University is a four year, 8 semester program which is offered in fourteen Hotel Management Colleges.
The successful completion of Bachelor in Hotel Management provides rewarding academic Hotel career ahead. The curriculum for BHM is structured to produce a Hotel Professional, after the successful completion of the course.
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Here is the list of some colleges offering Bachelor of Hotel Management(BHM) course by Pokhara University
1. Apollo International College (AIC)
Apollo International College, established in 2010 AD, is located in the heart of the capital city Kathmandu, New Baneshwor. Apollo International College (AIC) is affiliated with Pokhara University and is offering Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Business Administration Banking and Insurance (BBA-BI) and Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) course. AIC aims to produce professional managers with sound conceptual foundation and practical skills in various areas of Business. AIC has been managed by competent and dedicated professionals and academics who possess valuable experience in an educational field.
2. Quest International College
Quest International College, established in 2009 AD is located in Lalitpur, Gwarko. Ideal setting for learning, it has been envisioned to remain at the Center for Academic Excellence in management education and development by imparting quality management education, professional development skills, and capabilities, and contributing significantly in the field of research and development.
Quest International College offers BBA, BHM, and MBA with affiliation from Pokhara University.
3. Atharva Business College
Atharva Business College was founded in 2013 AD by the eminent academicians having rich educational experience located in Bansbari, Maharajgunj Kathmandu Nepal. It is affiliated with Pokhara University and is offering Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) Course, Bachelor of Health Care Management(BHCM) and Bachelor of Hotel Management(BHM).
4. Liberty College
Liberty College is an institution under the management of Liberty Academic Network. This network has been working in Nepal for the unique proposition in the sector of education in terms of manpower development, knowledge enhancement and think tank development. Liberty College is a complete management college run by the experienced faculty members and business professionals. It has been conducting BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) program for past 8 years. Four batches have already been graduated from College. College is offering BHM (Bachelor of Hotel Management) course from 2017 session under the affiliation from Pokhara University.
5. Ritz College of Engineering and Management
Ritz College of Engineering and Management is managed by the Himal Educational Foundation and Research Centre Pvt. Ltd. (Milestone Group), which is registered with the Company Registrar's Office of the Government of Nepal. The Foundation has around eight companies of land and two three-storied buildings constructed in its own land at Balkumari in Lalitpur, adjoining Ring Road. Established by a team of dedicated, enthusiastic and experienced educationists and social workers of Nepal, Ritz stands as unique educational foundation. The college is offering Bachelor of Business Administration(BBA), Bachelor of Civil Engineering and Bachelor of Hotel Management(BHM).
6. Platinum Management College
Platinum Management College (PMC), established in 2009, has been dedicated to higher education with the prime objective of providing quality and practical education at an affordable cost. The college has been established by a group of professionals, academics, and educationist and has undergone a total restructuring and re-engineering at the quality, system, process and teaching pedagogy. Currently, the college is offering Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), and Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) in affiliation to Pokhara University.
7. Rajdhani Model College
Rajdhani Model College located at Old Baneshwor, Kathmandu it is offering BBA, MBA-Evening program and BHM program affiliated to Pokhara University. Rajdhani Model College was founded by a team of professionals and academicians with the sole aim of imparting best possible business education in Nepal.
Bachelor of Hotel Management (Purbanchal University)
Bachelor in Hotel Management (BHM) of Purbanchal University is a four years 8 semester program which is offered in Seven Hotel Management Colleges.
Bachelor in Hotel Management (BHM) offers a blend of theoretical and practical training. Students are given hands on experience training in order to make them able to handle easily any departments of hospitality industry.
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Some of the colleges offering Bachelor in Hotel Management (BHM) course by Purbanchal University
1. Himalayan Whitehouse International College: School of Management
Himalayan White House International College established in 2001, envisioned as the center for excellence in education is one of the top leading Management and Technology Colleges in Nepal. Since its inception, the college had been ranked as the top leading institution providing Management, Hospitality, Engineering and Liberal Arts programs in Nepal. The School of Management offers BBA, BA Liberal Arts, BHM, MBA and EMBA programs. All academic and professional programs at White House have been positioned as 'PRESTIGIOUS PRODUCTS FOR PRESTIGIOUS PEOPLE' respecting the noble approach of its graduates, employers and other valued stakeholders.
2. Kantipur International College
Kantipur International College (KIC) was established in 2000 A.D. and is currently running its programmes at two different locations in the Kathmandu valley. The college is offering different courses such as Bachelor of Agriculture, Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Civil engineering, Bachelor of Hospitality and Catering Management(BHCM), Bachelor of Hotel Management(BHM), Bachelor of Interior Design(BID), Master of Business Administration(MBA) and Master of Hospitality Management(MHM). The foundation program of KIC is Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) commenced in 2000 A.D. with the motto of providing job oriented professional education to cater the qualified, well-trained professionals to Hotel industries especially in Nepal as well to fulfill the lacking hospitality education in the country. That is why today KIC is one of the market leaders in the hospitality management discipline.
3. Gateway College of Professional Studies.
Gateway College for Professional Studies (GATEWAY) is the professional institution established in the year 2009 has been offeringBHM (Bachelor of Hotel Management) course targeting the career-oriented students to acquire skill, knowledge, and attitude as required by the ever-changing business environment. Observing the need of short-term vocational course allowing students o enter the industry with required knowledge and skill and further taking a fast track study approach to join a bachelor degree abroad, Gateway has introduced Diploma in Hospitality Management (ADHM) from the year 2017.
College offering International Hotel Management Degree
In Nepal, there are few colleges who offer International Hotel Management Degree in Nepal.
1. International School of Tourism and Hotel Management (IST College)
International School of Tourism and Hotel Management (IST College), affiliated to Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, Austria, has been established in 2003 AD with a view of producing a world-class human resource to provide to the overwhelming need of the hospitality industries by offering various academic degrees and training packages as per international standard. The college offers +2 Management Diploma in Hotel / Tourism Management and FHS Diploma in Hotel Management. IST College aims at developing practical, managerial and communication skills and provides each individual student with the know-how for a successful career in the hospitality industry.
2. AITM- School of Hotel Management
AITM School of Hotel Management offers the Bachelor in International Hotel and Tourism Management (BHM), an internationally recognized and accredited Swiss hotel and hospitality management degree program of International Management Institute (IMI), Luzern, Switzerland. IMI is ranked 17th out of 20 top hospitality and leisure management schools in the world by QS in its most recent world university rankings.
The BHM program is conducted in AITM-SHM, which has one of the best facilities in the country. AITM-SHM was the recipient of the "Second Best Hospitality/Tourism College Nepal-2014" by Business Age magazine in 2014.
3. National Integrated College (NIC)
Bachelor in Hospitality Management (BHM) of National Integrated College is affiliated with International Teaching University of Georgia. The four year program equips trainee with the required skills, knowledge and attitude to efficiently discharge supervisory as well as managerial responsibilities in the Hospitality Sector.
4. Padmashree International College
Padmashree International College , located at Tinkune was established in 2007 A.D with an affiliation with Nilai University and Tribhuvan University. The college is offering B.sc IT, BABHM and B.Tech (Food). The college is set up with the vision to bring global standards of IT, Hospitality and Food Science College to Nepal and produce scientific manpower of high caliber.
5. IIMS (Institute of International Management Science) College
BA (Hons) Hospitality Management of IIMS College is affiliated with UCSI University. Located at Dhobidhara Kathmandu, it has been running different IT, Hospitality and Management courses since 2010. It has established itself as one of the preferred college in Nepal amongst students wishing to continue their career in IT and Hospitality Management.
