Our International Academic Partnerships with some of the most prestigious and oldest universities in the world gives Munnar Catering College students unparalleled access to exclusive international Higher Diploma, Degree and Masters pathway programs, dual qualifications and global opportunities to accelerate their Hospitality careers.
Munnar Catering College has academic collaborations and MOUs with:
- Royal Roads University, Canada
- Bachelor of Arts in Global Tourism Management (BAGTM)
- Bachelor of Arts in International Hotel Management (BAIHM)
- HTMi Hotel and Tourism Management Institute, Switzerland
- Higher Diploma in International Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Dual Degree: BSc (Hons) in International Hospitality Management (Ulster University, UK) & BA in Hospitality & Events Management (HTMi, Switzerland)
- Dual Masters: MSc in Hospitality and Tourism Management (Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland) & MBA in Hospitality Management (HTMi, Switzerland)
- Munnar Catering College, UAE
- Graduate Diploma In International Hotel Management And Tourism
About Royal Roads University
Royal Roads University (RRU) is a Public (government) University located at British Columbia, Canada offering post-secondary Undergraduate and Graduate level courses in various disciplines for the 21st century. Located in one of Canada’s most beautiful National Historic Sites, the Royal Roads University campus sprawls over 260 hectares of lush parkland, where you will find walking, hiking, and biking trails, a stunning Japanese garden, and a castle built for one of Vancouver Island’s most recognized coal barons.
In 2015, RRU celebrated 75 years of leadership and learning – 55 years as a military college and 20 years as a public applied research university. RRU offers a wide range of services to support students during and after their course of study. RRU’s Career Learning & Development (CLD) office offers career guidance to students who are seeking advice around their career goals.
About The Partnership
Munnar Catering College has signed an MOU with Royal Roads University, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada for Academic Collaboration.
Students complete Year 1 and 2 with MCC, studying the Graduate Diploma in International Hotel Management and Tourism. Their credits are then transferred to Royal Roads University where they complete Year 3 and Year 4 in Bachelor of Arts in Global Tourism Management (BAGTM) OR Bachelor of Arts in International Hotel Management (BAIHM)
Successful students are awarded a Graduate Diploma by Munnar Catering College AND a Bachelors Degree by Royal Roads University. Students will be eligible to apply for a 3-year work permit after their course. Students will also be eligible to apply for permanent residency in Canada.
About HTMi Switzerland
HTMi is a leading global International Hotel and Tourism Education Group, with campuses in Switzerland, Singapore, Australia, Dubai, Saudi Arabia and over 20 partnership campuses globally. The QS World University Rankings 2021 rank HTMi Switzerland 13th in the world in Hospitality & Leisure Management.
HTMi has a 20-year-old distinguished partnership in Switzerland with Ulster University Business School (UUBS), UK to provide HTMi students with the leading Bachelor BSc (Hons.) Degree provision. Ulster University UK is placed in the top 2% of universities worldwide. They are also the No. 1 Ranked Hospitality Bachelor Degree in UK and Switzerland (ref: 2021 Good University Guide UK).
About The Partnership
MCC has signed an MOU for Academic Cooperation with HTMi Hotel and Tourism Management Institute, Switzerland. Under this MOU, MCC students studying at all 3 campuses in India – Munnar, Cochin & Trivandrum – are eligible to be awarded Swiss Dual Diplomas and gain admission into exclusive pathway programs to convert their Diplomas into UK Degrees and Swiss Masters qualifications.
Dual MCC & HTMi Diploma
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Dual MCC Graduate Diploma & HTMi Higher Diploma
With this MOU, MCC’s Diploma in International Hotel Management and Tourism will now be a Dual Diploma Program. Students of this program will be eligible to be awarded a Diploma from MCC and a HTMi Diploma in Hotel and Tourism Management as well.
MCC’s Graduate Diploma in International Hotel Management and Tourism will also be a Dual Diploma Program. Students of this program will be eligible to be awarded a Graduate Diploma from MCC and a HTMi Higher Diploma in International Hotel and Tourism Management.
Degree And Higher Diploma Pathway Options To Switzerland
After the Dual MCC & HTMi Diploma, students can choose to transfer to HTMi Switzerland and complete 6 months of the Higher Diploma there, plus 6 months internship in Switzerland. This will be followed by entry into the Dual Degree programme at HTMi which includes – BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management, awarded by Ulster University and the HTMi Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Hospitality & Events Management. They will again be eligible for a 6 months internship after the BSc.
After the Dual MCC Graduate Diploma & HTMi Higher Diploma, students can choose to transfer to HTMi Switzerland and directly join the final year of the Ulster University BSc Degree. They will have 6 months of academic courses in HTMi. They will also be eligible for a 6 months internship. On successful completion they will be awarded Dual Degrees – BSc, Bachelor of Science (Hons) in International Hospitality Management (Ulster University) and also receive the HTMi Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Hospitality & Events Management.
Masters Pathway Options To Switzerland
Students who successfully complete a Bachelors Degree Programme at MCC Colleges in India (with equivalent of IELTS 6) can transfer directly to HTMi Switzerland, into the Final Year of the Dual Masters Program.
This Program includes – MSc in Hospitality and Tourism Management, awarded by Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland and MBA in Hospitality Management, awarded by HTMi, Switzerland, one-year programme. This would also come with 1 internship for 6 months
About Munnar Catering College, UAE Campus
The new campus of Munnar Catering College in Ras Al Khaimah is located in the RAKEZ Academic Zone in Al Dhait South.
Ras Al Khaimah (pronounced ‘rass-al-kai-muh’) is one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Surrounded by the Hajar Mountains, it is the UAE’s northernmost emirate. Just 45 minutes from Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah is the fastest growing tourist destination in the UAE and is the perfect destination to study, work and accelerate your professional hospitality career.
The campus has a number of Classrooms, an open Library + Community space, modern Labs for the various departments in a hotel – Housekeeping Lab, Food & Beverage Service Lab, state-of-the-art Food Production Lab, Pantry and separate Toilets for men and women. The Academic Zone area where the MCC RAK campus is situated has ample Parking Space, 24/7 Security, a large Auditorium, a Cafeteria where students can buy snacks and beverages and an open ground to play Badminton, Basketball etc.
About The Partnership
Students pursuing the Two Year Graduate Diploma in International Hotel Management & Tourism in any of the 3 Munnar Catering College campuses in India – Munnar, Cochin, Trivandrum, have the opportunity to study the first year of their course in the India Campus and finish the second year of their course in the Munnar Catering College, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE campus. Students will also be eligible for internship opportunities in the UAE.
Students who join MCC UAE can be provided with Student VISAs. The VISA expenditure will have to be paid in actuals as per the norms of the College & UAE Immigration Authority from time to time.
Accommodation can be provided for men and women separately. All meals can be arranged both for students choosing to avail of the college accommodation and for those who do not. Transportation from the accommodation to the campus and back can also be provided.