HND in Tourism & Hospitality Management

Program Overview

Higher National Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management (HNDTHM)

Course Duration : 3 years


  1. School leavers with G.C.E (A/L) qualifications in Mathematics, Bio Science or Commerce (Preferable) and Art streams.
  2. Minimum Simple Pass for English and Mathematics in G.C.E.(O/L)

The Selection Criteria:

Candidates are selected through the order of merit in their GCE (A/L) examination and through an aptitude/ IQ test.

Course Fee (Part Time): Rs. 10,000.00 per Semester 

 Important Information for Beginners to Select the Program

  • After the completion of 2 1/2 year academic program you will be placed at a Tourism & Hospitality organization to follow industrial training under NAITA supervision for 15 weeks.
  • Jobs are available in the tourism & hospitality industry for those who have completed the program.
  • Carrier development path with degree programs are available with local and foreign Universities.


Entry Requirements

Educational Qualifications

Applicants should have the following qualifications: Passed the G.C.E. (A/L) examination in one sitting in any stream and Ordinary pass for English and Mathematics at the G.C.E. (O/L) examination

Application Period

Applications are typically accepted from January to March each year. Please check our notices section for exact dates and deadlines.

Required Documents

G.C.E. A/L or O/L certificates, Birth Certificate, National Identity Card (NIC), and passport-sized photographs. Additional documents may be required based on the program.

Course Fees (Part Time Course)

Government subsidized fees apply. Full fee details are provided at the time of application. Installment payment options may be available. (This is applicable in Part-Time course only.)